What are the responsibilities and job description for the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine position at Alpine Animal Hospital?
Join Our Team - Veterinary Associate Position Available
Location: Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Practice Type: Privately-Owned Small Animal Clinic
Best Veterinary Clinic 2023 by Inlander, is seeking a compassionate and driven Veterinary Associate to join our growing, well-established team. Nestled in the heart of beautiful Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, our clinic is a state-of-the-art facility offering comprehensive care to our loyal clients and their pets.We are looking for a dedicated veterinarian who is eager to:
- Educate clients about preventative medicine
- Explore internal medicine cases
- Embrace the opportunities for general practice surgeries
Why our Hospital?
- Work-Life Balance: No on-call shifts!
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Our clinic is equipped with new ultrasound, dental radiographs, digital radiographs, surgical loupes, Bovie electrocautery units, a dedicated dental room, and more!
- Modern Facilities: Our 4-year-old building is situated on 1.5 acres, offering a welcoming and spacious environment for both staff and patients.
- Supportive Environment: We are committed to supporting and mentoring new graduates, helping them build a strong foundation for a successful career in veterinary medicine.
If you're a passionate veterinarian looking for a rewarding opportunity in a beautiful location, we would love to hear from you! Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to vpm.aah@gmail.com.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal care and a passion for improving the health and well-being of pets. This role involves diagnosing and treating various animal health issues, performing surgeries, and providing preventive care. The Veterinarian will work closely with pet owners to educate them on proper animal care and treatment options.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough examinations of animals to assess their health and diagnose any medical conditions.
- Administer vaccinations and medications as required.
- Perform surgical procedures, including spaying, neutering, and other necessary operations.
- Provide emergency care for injured or critically ill animals.
- Maintain accurate medical records for each patient, documenting treatments and progress.
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
- Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure high-quality care for all patients.
- Stay current with veterinary medicine advancements through continuous education and training.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school.
- Valid veterinary license to practice in the state.
- Strong knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and husbandry practices.
- Proficiency in veterinary terminology and critical care procedures.
- Experience in dog handling and general animal handling techniques is preferred.
- Ability to perform routine grooming tasks as needed for patient comfort.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with pet owners and team members.
- Compassionate approach towards animals with a commitment to their welfare.
We welcome passionate individuals who are eager to make a difference in the lives of animals through quality veterinary care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $1.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,000 - $150,000
