What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinarian position at Family Animal Hospital of Friendswood?
```Duties:```
- Strong diagnostic skills and the ability to treat a variety of animal illnesses and injuries
- Perform surgeries, including spaying and neutering, tumor removals, and orthopedic procedures
- Conduct physical examinations and administer vaccinations
- Prescribe medications and provide ongoing care for chronic conditions
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care and preventive measures with compassion and an empathetic approach
- Collaborate with a team of veterinary technicians and other staff members to provide comprehensive care
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, mature conflict resolution skills and patience
-Willingness to stay current on new developments in veterinary medicine through continuing education
Preferred Qualifications:
```Qualifications:```
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school
- Valid license to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Texas
- Strong knowledge of animal physiology, veterinary terminology, and medical procedures
- Proficiency in performing aseptic techniques, animal catheterization, and animal restraint
- Experience in veterinary critical care and emergency medicine is preferred
- Keep an efficient and productive pace in a technician driven GP hospital
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with pet owners and staff members
- Ability to handle animals of all sizes, including exotics and pocket pet patients
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications required for this position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on the needs of the veterinary practice.
Job Types: Full-time, Internship
Pay: $117,000.00 - $140,435.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Ability to Relocate:
- Friendswood, TX 77546: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $117,000 - $140,435