Associate Veterinarian

About the position :

We are seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join a practice in Lake Huron.

While under the supervision of the Hospital Manager for all non-medical work topics and the Regional Medical Director, the veterinarian must be able to effectively and accurately perform the following duties that include but are not limited to :

Personnel :

Provide feedback and changes to the training program

Mentor employees in the training program

Provide guidance to the support staff to assure that the shift flows well

Mentor employees for career advancement and personal development towards goals

Provide input to the hospital manager for 360 degree employee performance evaluations.

Veterinarian Duties and Responsibilities :

Passion for animals with an active interest in their health and wellbeing.

Diagnose, perform surgery, and treat array of patients.

Be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from, but not limited to : laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, diagnostics, dental, and nursing skills.

Record all pertinent medical, client, and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.

Review medical records, estimates, or discharge instructions with clients.

Call clients for follow up and to discuss results.

Set standards of care / protocols for medical and surgical areas.

Leadership skills Ability to lead and establish a vision for the practice team.

Proven ability to perform all basic surgeries, including use of all standard medical instruments and equipment.

Perform medical duties.

Maintain practice growth and review financial reports.

Ability to manage time, prioritize, and thrive in an oftentimes fast-paced and high-pressure environment.

Work collaboratively with Practice Manager for administrative management.

High emotional intelligence Deal with clients in a manner that shows sensitivity, good bedside manner, tact, and professionalism.

Requirements :

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university prior to position start date.

Licensure in good standing to practice in the state.

Benefits :

• Strong Salary with Annual Production amount
• Possible Signing bonus
• 401K with Match
• $1500 CE a year with 3 paid days off for CE
• 80+ hours of PTO
• BCBS Health Vision, Dental
• Pet Discount
• AVMA and dues covered
• DEA covered PLIT Covered

Can you see yourself working in Port Huron, MI? Want to know more?

Apply today!