What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Veterinarian position at Kragness Animal Hospital?
Practice:
Essential Responsibilities:
First established in 1908 to service Borden's Milk horses and small aniamls, Kragness Animal Hospital have been serving the Chicago community for over 110 years. Located in the historic Pullman neighborhood in Chicago, Kragness Animal Hospital has established itself as a Chicago mainstay.
Position Purpose:
Kragness is hiring!
We are seeking a personable, enthusiastic and motivated doctor to join our one-of-a-kind practice in the Chicago South Suburbs.
We have been serving Chicago for the last 112 years (yes, you read that correctly) and have accumulated a lifetime of loyal clients.
This is a part-time role, but partnering with Kragness is a newly built, state-of-the-art, AAHA accredited practice - Homewood Veterinary Care. A new DVM would have the ability to split time between both amazing locations if they are looking for full-time hours!
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.
- 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.
- 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