Associate Veterinarian

Benefits :

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Signing bonus

Northern Morris County NJ / Butler / Kinnelon- Private practice. Needs Relief Help or FT / PT -Great associate with possible buy-in if we are a good match.

If you are looking to join a team-oriented, busy hospital to advance your career forward we would like to meet you! We are looking for a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to complete our thriving veterinary hospital team under private ownership .

Our ideal candidate practices high-quality medicine with compassion for animals, people, and a dedication to outstanding client experience.

The right candidate would be a vigilant, organized, and passionate individual.

Sova Animal Hospital is located in Butler, NJ and has proudly served the community since 1975. We always strive to offer the highest quality veterinary care possible along with exceptional customer service in a friendly, team-oriented and supportive work environment.

At Sova Animal Hospital, there are no strangers just family and friends. We know our clients and patients when they walk in the door and they know us! We have an excellent relationship with our clients and patients along with a stellar reputation in the community.

We work hard, go above and beyond for our beloved patients and clients, but we also have fun and nurture a positive environment for everyone.

We foster a culture of work / life balance and support our employees with their goals and aspirations.

We are a well-equipped practice with EKG, pulse oximeter, doppler, blood pressure monitoring, digital radiology, digital dental radiographs, IDEXX in-house CBC / Chem / snap reader, IV pumps, in-house ultrasound, cryosurgery, and Tonovet.

Our primary clinical specialties include preventive care, internal medicine, advanced dentistry and surgery along with the best possible customer service.

We will accept all levels of experience; we have a great mentorship program!

Candidate Requirements :

• 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.

Responsibilities / Qualifications :

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university
• Licensure in good standing to practice in the state of New Jersey
• Professional demeanor 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 a great reputation with clients
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine, upholding the veterinary code of ethics
• Proficiency in surgery and dentistry is a plus

Benefits :

POTENTIAL FOR PROFIT SHARING

• Competitive salary
• Medical Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Simple IRA retirement savings plan
• Continuing Education allowance
• Professional Liability Coverage
• AVMA, NJVMA Dues

If you would like to find out more information, please email Dr. John Ammeraal ( dra@sovaanimalhospital.com ) or Practice Manager Hailey Wilday ( practicemanager@sovaanimalhospital.com )