What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinarian position at Country Hills Veterinary Hospital?
Practice
At Country Hills Veterinary Hospital, it’s our mission to make visits to the vet warm, positive experiences. That’s why we’ll go out of our way to make you feel comfortable and right at home. Whether it’s wrapping your pet in a cozy towel, offering tasty treats or getting down on their level, we’ll do whatever it takes.
Our gentle compassion is backed by a combined 48 years of experience. We’re proud to serve the Eastern Ky, Prestonsburg, Paintsville and Pikeville communities.
Essential Responsibilities
- Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
- Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
- Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
- Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
- Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
- Maintain patients’ medical records.
- Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
Requirements/Qualifications
- DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
- Appropriate state licensure.
- Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.
Benefits Offered
- Unlimited personal time
- Bonus incentives
- Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
- Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
- CE and licensure reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Managing career path development
- Employee Assistance Program
- DVM Referral Program
- Mental Health Resources
- Relocation assistance available
Pay Range
USD $100,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.Salary : $100,000 - $120,000