What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal position at Bradenton Veterinary Hospital?
Job Overview
Tired of 15-minute appointments, production pressure, and corporate medicine? Come practice high-quality medicine in a privately owned hospital where doctors are supported- not micromanaged. You'll enjoy being a part of a well-established owner/manager practice, being 15 minutes from the beach, and 10 minutes to downtown Bradenton! We are a 2-doctor practice actively expanding to better serve our community. You only work 4 out of 5 days that we're open, and no weekends! We are a progressive and updated clinic that understands the importance of a healthy work/life balance. You'll be supported by a team committed to providing high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care for our patients through compassion, dedication, and professionalism. Our biggest asset is the relationship between our team members and their passion to strive and provide exceptional care for our clients and their pets.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a veterinarian. The Veterinarian will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing medical conditions and diseases of pets. The Veterinarian will conduct physical exams, perform diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and perform surgeries. The Veterinarian will also provide preventative care and education to clients.
Why Us?
- Culture. We are not only team-oriented but education-oriented.
- Doctor and staff advocacy; monthly staff and team meetings where we discuss goals, celebrate wins, mitigate workflow challenges, and team-building exercises.
- High-quality medicine and standards of care. We are devoted to each pet we serve by allowing doctors the necessary time to care for each pet and educate their owners. Appointments are booked for 30 minutes per pet, with an average of 15 appointments per day.
- Collaborate with other experienced full-time DVMs in a supportive environment
- Each doctor is assigned 2 designated assistants per shift, ensuring that you have adequate support for each patient. This is true for all shift positions: appointments, walk-ins, and surgery.
- We are fully equipped to provide top-notch care with an in-house laboratory, digital radiology, ultrasound, and laser.
- Designated lunch hour from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, where all operations are halted, and the hospital closes.
- Work/life balance. We structure our benefit packages to support your health and well-being with generous PTO, health benefits, 401(k), and more!
- Commitment to Diversity. We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
- Licensure in the state of Florida or ability to obtain a license
- Knowledge and experience in veterinary medicine
- Skills in diagnosing, treating, and managing medical conditions and diseases of pets
- Experience in performing surgeries, including spay and neuter
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients and staff members
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Multitasking
- Compassionate and dedicated to providing high-quality care for pets and their owners
- Use of AviMark a plus
- Experience in exotic animal medicine and surgery a plus
Compensation
- $20,000 sign-on bonus
- Potential relocation assistance available
- Competitive salary ($110,000 - $150,000) dependent on experience
- Salary may include a pro-sal bonus structure for the right candidate
If you're looking for a hospital where you'll have the time, support, and autonomy to practice excellent medicine while enjoying your life outside of work, we'd love to meet you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)
- Animal care: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bradenton, FL 34205 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bradenton, FL 34205: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $110,000 - $150,000