Associate Veterinarian

PetVet365 (We're Hiring); Newport (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Newport, KY is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental services. The role includes supporting the medical team, engaging in ongoing education, and fostering a positive workplace culture. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and professional development assistance.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Student loan assistance

Professional development assistance

Qualifications

• Experience as a D.V.M. preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift 40+ pounds.
• Ability to stand for 8+ hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to patients and clients following Fear Free principles.
• Perform medical, surgical, and dental procedures.
• Supervise veterinary technicians and deliver in-house medical training.

Skills

Communication

Record-keeping

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree

Fear Free Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Newport, KY

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

About PetVet365:

Vet Owned. Vet Led. Vet Loved. We are creating a new way to practice veterinary medicine, focusing on innovative hospital design, high standards of care, and prioritizing life-work balance. We also offer a pathway to practice ownership early in your career for interested candidates.

We believe pets should receive the highest standard of care 365 days a year. At PetVet365, we aim to create a future where pets, clients, and veterinary professionals leverage creativity, technology, and heart for healthier pets and happier clients. We provide every pet a Fear Free experience while delivering personalized care. Our collaboration with clients ensures comprehensive health for pets. The veterinary industry needs disruption and revitalization to meet the growing needs of all stakeholders, and together, we will lead the way to a healthier future.

How we Live our Brand:

• People First: Care for ourselves and each other to provide the best care for pets and their families.
• Innovators: Committed to continuous improvement, adopting new ideas and technologies to enhance the human-animal bond.
• Value Creation: Creating value through service for clients, pets, and ourselves.
• Personalized Care: Partnering with families to provide individualized care.

Job Description/Overview:

The Associate Veterinarian plays a vital role in caring for our patients by providing high-quality medical, surgical, and dental services. They also support and guide our medical team. In addition to clinical duties, they may participate in leadership and management activities such as reviewing practice metrics, supporting business growth, fostering team learning, creating a positive workplace, and contributing to marketing efforts alongside Partner Doctors and Pod (multiple hospital) Owners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Live and exemplify the PetVet365 Purpose, Mission, and Vision within self and team.
• Provide compassionate care to patients and clients following Fear Free principles.
• Perform medical, surgical, and dental procedures.
• Interpret laboratory results, radiographs, and EKGs; prescribe medications.
• Update client records promptly and accurately.
• Engage in ongoing medical education.
• Communicate effectively with clients, presenting treatment options.
• Promote a client-centered environment.
• Develop new programs and processes to meet evolving client needs.
• Supervise veterinary technicians, assessing skills and planning their growth.
• Deliver in-house medical training to the team.
• Work toward and meet practice productivity standards.
• Review key performance indicators with the Partner Doctor and Pod Owner, and implement improvement plans.
• Assist in business development and growth strategies.
• Participate in community outreach, veterinary activities, and social media marketing.
• Communicate objectives, motivate staff, and maintain morale, upholding core values and standards.
• Foster a cooperative team environment and promote continuous quality improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Professional Qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree required in current state.
• Experience as a D.V.M. preferred but not required.
• Fear Free Certification required (training and certification provided).
• Ability to lift 40+ pounds.
• Ability to stand for 8+ hours.

Knowledge and Experience:

• Basic computer and record-keeping skills.
• Effective communication skills.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Student loan assistance
• Professional development assistance
• Employee discount