What are the responsibilities and job description for the Co-Lead Veterinarian position at Abadie Veterinary Hospital?
Acredale Animal Hospital was founded in 1986 as a
general practice and joined Southern Veterinary Partners in 2020. We transitioned
to an Urgent Care model in 2021. If you love the case variety of emergency medicine, but would
prefer a set schedule and predictable caseload – our hospital may be the perfect fit for you! Our urgent care veterinarians are supported by a staff ratio of 4 : 1, and also have a dedicated off-site nurse
to handle phone calls (including patient follow-ups, teletriage and lab call backs). We have all of the modern equipment you would expect including digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory equipment, forced triad electrosurgical cutting
with ligasure, and oxygen supplementation housing for patients. In order
to help make sure you have a healthy
work / life balance – your last patient intake
will be 2 hours prior
to your scheduled
time off. Come
work
at the beach
with us — and have
time
to enjoy the sunshine!
Competitive sign- on bonus offered!
The Co- Lead Veterinarian is responsible for providing high quality care to our patients while also developing rapport with their owners. In addition to physical examinations, surgeries, and dentistry, client communication and client education are of the utmost importance.
Description :
- Responsible for the ongoing evaluation and management of clinical practices as well as the delivery of patient care.
- Responsible for monitoring associate doctor performance and production.
- In conjunction with hospital manager, helps drive financial performance of the hospital including revenue generation and expense management.
- 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.
Requirements :
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