Details
Posted: 19-Jul-22
Location: Cedar Park, Texas
Type: Full Time
Required Education: DVM or equivalent
Categories:
Private Practice
Occupation:
Veterinarian
Species:
Canine
Feline
Preferred Education:
DVM or equivalent
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
At Avery Ranch Animal Hospital we understand the special bond between our clients and their pets. We go above and beyond to make sure that everyone has an exceptional experience and is cared for physically and emotionally. We pride ourselves on being a Fear Free Hospital with a Fear Free Certified VA on staff.
We are committed to supporting our doctors to achieve both professional and personal excellence. When you're rested, you're happy, focused, and can do your best. We prioritize a healthy work–life balance so our doctors can experience less stress and more satisfaction in their work. When you're at your best, we all benefit because at our hospital we work as a team on all cases and procedures. You'll never feel like you're practicing alone — we've got each other's backs. We also offer a generous comprehensive compensation/benefits package, continuing education allowances, and strong mentorship in surgery and medicine, so you can reach new heights in your practice.
Our experienced veterinary team provides comprehensive medical care, ranging from routine to advanced procedures. Some of our services include internal medicine, cardiology, endocrinology, and ophthalmology. We also offer soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, dentistry, behavioral and nutritional counseling, dermatology, and more. Our state-of-the-art hospital uses tools such as tonopen, dental X-ray, and ultrasound w/ Doppler. We have full in-house labs.
Avery Ranch Animal Hospital is located in Cedar Park, TX, a fast-growing Austin suburb, ranked one of the best small cities to live in. Families thrive in our city with safe neighborhoods, the accredited Leander Independent School District, and low property taxes.
Outdoor lovers will appreciate easy access to Lake Travis, over 1000 acres of parkland, and 30 miles of nature trails. Even though downtown Austin is less than 20 miles away, everything you need is right here! We have fantastic local restaurants, vibrant nightlife, public art programs, and professional hockey and basketball teams. Come experience our outstanding quality of life and legendary Texas hospitality!
Description
- Develop a rapport with clients and determine their needs and wishes; perform physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures in a way that will deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.
- Explain physical examination findings and communicate to the client a diagnosis of the pet’s problems; generate and present a treatment plan for the pet to the client; educate clients on preventative health care, including vaccines and appropriate nutritional products.
- Maintain client/patient medical/surgical records and make certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols; assist colleagues in follow-up and future management of the patient.
- Stay up-to-date with new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine, attend Continuing Education meetings.
- Assist in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure the delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service.
- Positively represent the hospital in the professional community and to the general public.
- Treat every client like family and each patient like your own pet.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university
- Licensure in good standing to practice in the state of in which applicant is applying
- Professional comportment and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude
- The ability to make decisions and communicate clearly and effectively with fellow team members
- Respect for and willingness to work with clients and their pets
- Compassionate team player who can uphold great reputation with clients
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine, upholding the veterinary code of ethics
- Proficiency in surgery a plus
Competitive salary, growth bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Continuing Education allowance
- Professional Liability Coverage
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Short Term Disability
- Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
- Teladoc- FREE doctor access 24/7
- Discounted Veterinary Care
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
- A large network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals who all share common interest in promoting a collaborative working environment and individual career growth
- Opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to help animals among a great team of people!