The Associate Veterinarian has many important responsibilities and plays many roles within the practice; however, the primary responsibility is to maintain animal health by diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries. The Associate Veterinarian works under the direct guidance and supervision of the Practice Manager (Operations) and Chief Medical Officer (Medical Protocols/Procedures). The Associate Veterinarian is to make every effort to help improve the quality of care given to the patients. The Associate Veterinarian leads the healthcare team in daily appointments, treatments, routine and emergency procedures and surgery. They provide continuing or individual assignments to the healthcare team indicating generally what is to be done, limitations, quality and quantity expected in accordance with the hospital policies and procedures. The Associate Veterinarian uses initiative in carrying out recurring assignments independently without specific instructions, but refers deviations, problems, and unfamiliar situations not covered by instructions to the Practice Manager or Chief Medical Officer for decision or help. Administrative supervision may be provided by the management team. 

 

This person is entrepreneurial, self-directed and passionate about providing exceptional experiences for employees, customers, patients and vendors. Because this is a growing entrepreneurial organization, this position will need to work across many disciplines, interacting effectively throughout the organization and fully leveraging the resources available. The position will provide a challenge, satisfaction and the opportunity for continued career growth. 

 

Diagnostic tools: digital general and dental radiology, ultrasound, cold laser, full IDEXX in-house VetSuite and reference laboratory.

 

We offer a full suite of benefits which includes health, dental, disability and liability insurances, matched 401K, sick and vacation time, CE allowance, dues, scrubs etc.