What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian position at Alameda Veterinary Clinic?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of animal health, welfare, and behavior, and will be committed to providing the highest standard of care for our patients. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively with staff and pet owners, and a passion for veterinary medicine.
Duties
- Conduct thorough examinations of animals to assess their health and diagnose any medical conditions.
- Develop and implement treatment plans for various animal species, including pets and equines.
- Perform surgical procedures using aseptic techniques while ensuring the safety and comfort of the animals.
- Administer vaccinations, medications, and treatments as prescribed.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient.
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
- Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure efficient clinic operations.
- Stay current with advancements in veterinary medicine through continuous education.
Experience
Candidates should have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution. Experience in the following areas is preferred:
- Aseptic technique
- Animal physiology
- Veterinary critical care
- Animal anatomy knowledge
- Animal handling
- Pet care
- Dog handling
- Equine knowledge
- Animal restraint
- Familiarity with veterinary terminology
We welcome applicants who are passionate about animal care and are eager to make a positive impact in the lives of pets and their owners.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
Salary : $110,000 - $150,000