Associate Veterinarian

Company: MERCURY ANIMAL HOSPITAL, INC.
Location: Hampton
Posted on: April 20, 2024

Job Description:

We are a full service facility hospital servicing dogs and cats.. Our mission is to concentrate on serving and improving animal welfare.. We are seeking a new ASSOCIATE VETERINARIAN to join our team. Your role will be to provide wellness care, diagnose and treat illnesses, perform surgeries and or medical procedures and to educate owners on proper animal welfare.. You will report to our Senior Veterinarian. What You Will Do: ---ASSIST WITH CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAING HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS WITH CLIENTS AND STAFF ---PERFORM PROPER PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS AND DIAGNOSTICS TO ATTAIN THE HIGHEST QUALITY CARE ---BE ABLE TO PROVIDE AND EDUCATE YOUR CLIENTS AND STAFF ON YOUR RECOMMENDATIONS AND TREATMENT CHOICES IN CASES ---MAINTAIN PROPER MEDICAL RECORDS BETWEEN THE CLIENT AND PATIENT AND KEEPING ALL MEDICAL/SURGICAL RECORDS UP-TO-DATE ---ASSIST WITH SUPERVISING STAFF MEMBERS WITH THEIR DAILY DUTIES (IF OFFICE MANAGEMENT OR HEAD VETERINARIAN IS NOT PRESENT) ---BE ABLE TO DIAGNOSE, TREAT AND MANAGE CASES EFFICIENTLY ---PROVIDE EXCELLENT MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CARE TO ALL PATIENTS ---DEMONSTRATE YOUR INTERPERSONAL, VERBAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS ---BE ABLE TO WORK WELL WITH THE STAFF (TEAMWORK) ---BE ABLE TO COLLABORATE WITH OTHER VETERINARIANS ---BE AMENDABLE TO CHANGES TO TREATMENTS TO CASES WHEN DEEMED NECESSARY ---BE UP-TO-DATE ON NEW MEDICATIONS AND NEW AND DEVELOPING MEDICAL PROCEDURES What You Will Bring: Our ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills: Doctorate Degree (DVM, VMD or equivalent) Small Animal Care Fluid Therapy Soft Tissue Surgery Diagnostic Skills Internal Medicine Dentistry Wellness care Preventive Care Why You'll Love Us: Mercury Animal Hospital is a full service facility servicing dogs and cats. Our facility is equipped to offer a wide range of services to serve our clients and our patients. These services include surgery, dentistry, in-house laboratory services, radiology, in-house pharmacy, hospitalization, boarding, grooming and much more! Our goal is to concentrate on serving and improving animal welfare. We believe that our pets are not just pets, but are members of the family and they should receive the same humane care that we expect from our doctors. Salary range for this position is $110,000 - $150,000 per year (plus bonus/commission). We offer the following benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Vacation Leave Sick Leave Holiday Pay Paid Time Off Short-Term Disability SIMPLE IRA PERSONAL PET CARE DISCOUNTS CE ALLOWANCE (YEARLY) STATE LICENSE RENEWALS (YEARLY) AVMA RENEWALS (YEARLY) SIGN-ON BONUS RELOCATION ASSISTANCE NO AFTER HOUR EMERGENCIES PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE STRAIGHT SALARY (NEGOTIABLE) DEI Statement: We prioritize diversity and inclusion in our workplace as well as our hiring practices. We are committed to employing people from various backgrounds with unique perspectives and experiences. We recognize that input from all voices informs innovation and strengthens our business. EOE Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 3 - 5 years Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: Yes

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