Job Description: Located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley in Staunton, Virginia. Come soak up the mountains and join our wonderful team! We are looking for a patient, dedicated, and passionate individual who is eager to grow with us! We offer a fully equipped gym space with rubber flooring, a private treatment room, therapeutic ultrasound, and 2 hydrotherapy pools. Additional Acupuncture and Chiropractic services are offered. If you have modalities to share, we would love to have you help build our rehab facility!
Key Responsibilities:
Rehabilitative Care Expertise: Develop and implement individualized therapy plans using advanced rehabilitation techniques and equipment to improve pet mobility and alleviate pain.
Client Communication: Build strong, trusting relationships with pet owners by clearly explaining diagnoses, treatment plans, and progress, providing education and support throughout the rehabilitation process.
Medical Knowledge and Procedure: Perform comprehensive physical examinations, accurately diagnose conditions, and carry out rehabilitative procedures such as pool hydrotherapy, therapeutic exercises, and other modalities.
Team Leadership: Mentor and support our team, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
Record Keeping: Maintain precise and thorough medical records for each patient, ensuring accurate documentation of treatment plans, progress notes, and client communications.
Continuous Learning: Stay current with the latest advancements in veterinary rehabilitation and participate in ongoing personal and professional development.
We’re seeking someone who:
Has a genuine passion in veterinary rehabilitation.
Has prior primary care practice experience and ideally some hands-on rehabilitation experience (extensive on-the-job training is available).
Has an eagerness to learn and grow, both personally and professionally.
Brings strong clinical skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality care.
Enjoys working collaboratively in a team-oriented setting.
Demonstrates empathy and sensitivity towards the needs and emotions of both pets and their owners.
Shows compassion, care, and concern for the well-being of animals.
Possesses excellent interpersonal skills to effectively convey information, listen to concerns, and build trusting relationships.
Exhibits leadership and has a natural ability to guide, inspire, and support team members.
Approaches challenges with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
Must be certified in canine rehabilitation OR currently enrolled in CCRT or CCRP courses with pending certification.
**Starting: Production-based pay. Part-time, Full-time may be considered.
How to Apply: For more information about our facility visit us at www.augustak9center.com
Augusta K9 Center is a full service facility devoted to canine health and referral rehabilitation. Our mission is to provide exceptional care and services for your furry friends. At Augusta K9 Center we promote weight loss, strength training, rehabilitation, young and geriatric wellness. Providing a variety of swim and rehabilitation programs to fit your dog’s needs.
In addition, we offer, acupuncture and chiropractic services, cart fittings, and brace castings.