Westside Pet Hospital in Redding, CA is seeking an Associate DVM to join our practice
New graduates are encouraged to apply!
We are offering a Sign-On Bonus up to $25k! (must start role in 2024)
We are a fully equipped 3-doctor practice in beautiful Redding, California. Located along the I-5, Redding is the last major city on the way to Oregon. Westside is a small animal practice and boarding facility. We provide primary medical and surgical care as well as select orthopedic procedures, chemotherapy and dentistry. Along with traditional medicine, we would be open to utilizing holistic and alternative medicine as part of our treatment regime. We are looking for a dedicated DVM to join our excellent team.
A bit more about us:
Mental Health/ Wellbeing is a huge focus for our team
We like to have fun at and outside of work! White water rafting, axe throwing, potlucks are just a few of the activities we enjoy together
Work/Life Balance is a core value - we are closed on the weekends and there is no on-call
Job Summary
In addition to the responsibilities outlined below, the Associate Veterinarian is an invaluable member of the hospital team who works directly with a Managing Doctor and supporting medical staff. This individual advances the quality of medicine in the practice and provides exceptional client service to our clients and patients.
Job Responsibilities
Builds rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to, and empathizing with their concerns
Performs physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort
Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs.
Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept up-to date through established protocols
Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine
Assists in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service
Presents a positive image of the hospital in the professional community and to the general public
National Veterinary Associates is one of the largest and most respected communities of veterinary hospitals in the world, operating nearly 1,000 hospitals in North America, including in all 50 states, and caring for 8,000,000+ animals annually. NVA is backed by JAB Holding, a leading private equity firm. Each person who joins NVA is motivated by our mission to provide excellent, accessible care to improve the lives of animals and the people who love them. NVA has been extremely successful over its 25+ year history and we’re very excited about our next chapter as we work toward our shared vision of revolutionizing the pet care experience to provide more fulfilling lives for pets, their companions, and our team.