What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinarian position at Rimforest Animal Hospital?
Job description
Job Title: Veterinarian – Small Animal Practice
Location: Rimforest, California
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time, 3-4 Day Work Week
About Us:
Located in the picturesque Rimforest area, we are a well-established small animal day practice dedicated to providing top-tier veterinary care for dogs and cats. Our clinic offers a warm, supportive environment where veterinarians and staff collaborate to ensure the best care for our clients' beloved pets.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for small animal medicine, strong diagnostic and surgical abilities, and excellent communication skills. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a new graduate, our team provides a welcoming and supportive environment to help you thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine wellness exams, diagnostics, and treatments for small animals (primarily dogs and cats)
- Perform surgical and dental procedures
- Provide expert guidance to clients on preventative care, health management, and treatment options
- Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain detailed medical records and ensure compliance with industry standards
- Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with advancements in veterinary care
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree
- Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in California
- Strong diagnostic, surgical, and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Dedication to providing high-quality care and building client relationships
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Flexible daytime work schedule (no after-hours or emergency shifts)
- Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, 401k, and paid time off
- Continuing education opportunities
- A positive, team-oriented work environment in a beautiful mountain setting
How to Apply:
If you’re looking for a rewarding career in a supportive practice located in the beautiful community of Rimforest, California, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter to rimforestah@icloud.com.