Associate Veterinarian

Baeyens Hauk Veterinary Group; Sherwood (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Plan

401k matching

PTO, Holiday, and Vacation pay

Discounts of services

Uniform allowance

Paid license fees

Paid membership dues

Continuing education yearly allowance

Job summary

Baeyens Hauk Veterinary Group in Central Arkansas seeks an associate veterinarian to join our dedicated team at the main hospital in Sherwood and satellite clinic in Argenta. We provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive care to a diverse animal clientele, supported by Idexx labs, dental radiography, ultrasound, and digital radiography.

Four shifts run Monday–Friday from 7:00a–6:00p or 7:30a–5:30p by location, with Saturdays and Sundays as needed for hospitalized patients.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid Arkansas veterinary license or ability to obtain one.
• Excellent communication skills for client engagement.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care for small animals including preventive care, diagnostics, surgeries, and treatments.
• Educate clients on pet health, wellness, and preventive measures.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient patient care and support each other.
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

DVM degree

Job description

Baeyens Hauk Veterinary Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate associate veterinarian to become a vital member of our expert team. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of care in Central Arkansas at our main hospital in Sherwood, and our satellite clinic in Argenta. Our point-of-care diagnostic equipment includes Idexx laboratory machines, digital radiography dental radiography, and ultrasound.

Our veterinarians work four shifts, Monday through Friday, from 7:00a - 6:00p or 7:30 - 5:30p depending on location. Saturdays and Sundays as needed for hospitalized patients. No on call shifts.

We offer the opportunity for professional growth through hands-on experience and support for ongoing education, ensuring you stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine. Working closely with our three seasoned veterinarians and exceptional support staff, you will deliver comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventative care to a diverse animal clientele. Our company is open to new graduates, or those seeking a new job opportunity. If you are passionate about animal care and eager to grow within a supportive and dynamic team, We welcome you to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive medical care to small animals, including preventive care, diagnostics, surgeries, and treatments.
• Educate clients on pet health, wellness, and preventive measures, empowering them to make informed decisions for their pets.
• Collaborate with our team to ensure efficient and effective patient care, supporting each other through the inevitable ups and downs.
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.

Job Type:

• Full time

Salary

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and skill level. Starting at $100,000.00

Benefits include:

• Health Insurance Plan
• 401k matching
• PTO, Holiday, and Vacation pay
• Discounts of services
• Uniform allowance
• Paid license fees
• Paid membership dues
• Continuing education yearly allowance

Requirements

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution.
• A valid license to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Arkansas (or the ability to obtain one).
• Demonstrate exceptional communication skills to engage clients and build strong relationships.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Work requires lifting, squatting, twisting, and carrying patients and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs
• Requires sitting or standing for 100% of the time
• Able to work in moderate noise environment, including animal noise
• Able to work well under pressure and at high levels of stress
• Must be willing and able to have exposure to supplies commonly used in a hospital setting such as anesthetic gasses, chemicals, drugs, and x-ray radiation within OSHA standards
• Must understand and assume the risk of injury from animals
• Must be able to climb stairs