Associate Veterinarian

Overview

At Pet Vet Care Centers
, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time
. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide
, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Associate Veterinarian – Voorhees Veterinary Center

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager. Voorhees Veterinary Center has been providing families and their beloved pets with compassionate veterinary care since 1986.

We are a close-knit practice that values community and comradery. We focus on building long-term relationships with our clients so that we really get to know their pets and can continue to provide outstanding veterinary care to promote optimal health at each stage of life. Located in Voorhees Township NJ, we care for dogs and cats from Camden County and across South Jersey.

Salary Range: Up to $140,000 in earning potential

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
• Excellent surgical and dental skills
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff
• Client communication skills, ability to elicit information, establish rapport, and explain with pet owners
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain
• Position may include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Clinical Knowledge and
  
  Skills:
  
  Examinations across cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological areas; diagnose and prescribe appropriate treatment
• Problem-Solving:
  Develop solutions for managing a high-quality veterinary hospital
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Convey diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients and coordinate with internal staff
• Professionalism:
  Work as part of a professional veterinary team with constructive feedback
• Business Acumen:
  Understand management and finances of the hospital
• Ethics:
  Knowledge of ethical principles guiding patient decisions
• Commitment to Continuing
  
  Education:
  
  Utilize resources and facilitate learning

We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Signing, retention, and relocation…