What are the responsibilities and job description for the ASSOCIATE VETERINARIAN position at New River Animal Hospital?
Company Description
New River Animal Hospital is a veterinary company located in Nimitz, West Virginia. We are committed to providing high-quality veterinary care for pets in a compassionate and professional manner. Our dedicated team of veterinarians and support staff work together to ensure the health and well-being of our patients.
Role Description
The Associate Veterinarian will be responsible for providing medical care and treatment to a variety of animal species. Daily tasks may include conducting physical examinations, diagnosing illnesses and injuries, performing surgeries, and prescribing medications. Additionally, the Associate Veterinarian will collaborate with the veterinary team to develop treatment plans and educate clients on pet health and wellness.
Qualifications
- Strong veterinary medical knowledge and skills
- Experience in performing surgical procedures
- Ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of animal illnesses and injuries
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure
- Experience with electronic medical records and veterinary software is a plus
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree
- Licensure to practice veterinary medicine in West Virginia (or ability to obtain)
