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Description: VCA Mountainview Animal Hospital and Pet Lodge is seeking an experienced F / T Associate Veterinarian to join our busy, 2-doctor small animal practice in beautiful Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
Come share your talent with a skilled team that is dedicated to delivering the highest quality patient care with exceptional client service. Exotics, Dental and Oncology interest a plus.
Our spacious and modern, 4,000 sq. ft. facility features digital radiography, a Certified Dental Technician, and state-of-the-art medical and surgical equipment. Patient extras include luxury boarding and an in-ground heated pool for year-round fun. Additionally, we have unparalleled access to board-certified specialists through our nearby sister hospital.
The Associate Veterinarian—under the guidance of the Medical Director and with the support of the Regional Medical Director—carries out VCA’s promise to our clients: making their pet’s health our top priority and excellent service our goal. The Associate Veterinarian educates clients on, advocates for and strives to deliver the highest quality medical, surgical, dental and nutritional diagnostics, treatment, and preventative care to companion animals.
Skills and Qualifications
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university.
Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which applicant is to be employed.
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.
A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine, upholding the veterinary code of ethics.
Job Responsibilities
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; recommend referral to another VCA doctor or specialist when this is likely to significantly improve the prognosis.
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, fulfill VCA requirements for attending local VCA Continuing Education meetings and complete at least 30 hours of accredited CE per year.
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 and VCA in the professional community and to the general public.
Benefits
VCA rewards its team members with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage (F / T employees only)
Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance (F / T employees only)
401(k) retirement savings plan
Continuing Education allowance
Professional Liability Coverage
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