Small Animal Associate Veterinarian

Position: Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job
Job Details:
At this Hospital, they provide top-quality veterinary care, urgent care, and boarding to pets in the Houston Heights community and all of Houston.

As a full-service veterinary office, they offer state-of-the-art testing and diagnostics to include digital X-rays, ultrasound, and EKG. They offer an array of advanced care, routine and advanced surgical procedures. Their tenured team is experienced in ortho, soft tissue, dentistry, and mass removal surgeries.

They promote a healthy work-life balance with no late nights and they close at 3pm on Friday with only a 4-hour day on Saturday!

This is a great time to grow with their 2-doctor team. Whether you are seeking collaboration with positive and productive team or supported and solid mentorship, this is the hospital for you!


*** Sign-on Bonus to be considered***

The Veterinarian is responsible for providing high quality care to patients while also developing rapport with their owners. In addition to physical examinations, surgeries, and dentistry, client communication and client education are of the upmost importance. It's important that their Veterinarians treat each pet and client like part of the family.

Description

• Develop a rapport with clients and determine their needs and wishes; perform physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures in a way that will deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.
• Explain physical examination findings and communicate to the client a diagnosis of the pet's problems; generate and present a treatment plan for the pet to the client; educate clients on preventative health care, including vaccines and appropriate nutritional products.
• Maintain client/patient medical/surgical records and make certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols; assist colleagues in follow-up and future management of the patient.
• Stay up-to-date with new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine, attend Continuing Education meetings.
• Assist in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure the delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service.
• Positively represent the hospital in the professional community and to the general public.
• Treat every client like family and each patient like your own pet.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university
• Licensure in good standing to practice in the state of in which applicant is applying
• Professional comportment and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude
• The ability to make decisions and communicate clearly and effectively with fellow team members
• Respect for and willingness to work with clients and their pets
• Compassionate team player who can uphold great reputation with clients
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine, upholding the veterinary code of ethics
• Proficiency in surgery a plus

This company support their team members with A LOT of programs designed for personal and professional growth including:

Industry-Leading PTO Program
Here, they like to call it TRUE PTO-because here, you can actually take personal time off without worrying about making up lost production when you get back. Production-wise it's like you never left. Relaxation-wise, it's a game-changer.

High Producers Bonus
Eligible DVMs will earn a bonus pay-out of up to 10% additional production in the month after contract renewal. The bonus rate will be determined by their contracted production rate and the amount of excess production. Here, you can earn a greater share of the success you help create. And the sky is the limit!

Maternity Leave
FULL PAY for four weeks. Because mamas deserve it. Plus short-term disability at 60% of your salary (six weeks for natural birth, eight weeks for C-section), and all still in addition to your PTO. (P.S. We definitely want baby pics when you're ready to share!)

Leadership Academy
Here, they never stop investing in their people. And they're turning their great veterinarians into great leaders, as well. This executive education experience is designed to develop your business…