What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian position at Lakeway Veterinary Hospital?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinarian to join our wonderful team in Southern Oregon. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care and welfare, with the ability to provide high-quality medical services to a variety of animals. This role requires a thorough understanding of veterinary practices, and the ability to handle various species with care and professionalism. Buy-in potential for the right individual.
Duties
- Conduct thorough examinations of animals to assess their health and diagnose any medical conditions.
- Administer vaccinations, medications, and treatments as necessary.
- Perform surgical procedures as needed.
- Provide daytime emergency care and treatment for injured or ill animals.
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and grooming practices.
- Collaborate with support staff to ensure optimal patient care.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in veterinary medicine and animal care.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid veterinary license to practice in the relevant state.
- Experience in animal handling, including dog handling and equine care if you are interested in mixed animal.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development in veterinary medicine.
Join our team in beautiful Southern Oregon and make a difference in the lives of animals while providing exceptional veterinary care!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $148,430.00 per year
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Ability to Commute:
- Medford, OR 97504 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Medford, OR 97504: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $148,430
