Associate Veterinarian — Private Practice (4-Day Week)

Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid CE

Paid licensing

3 day weekends

Job summary

The Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association seeks an Associate Veterinarian to join a locally owned private practice where high quality medicine is practiced to set standards.

You will diagnose, treat, and prevent health issues in dogs, cats and exotics, perform surgeries from routine spays and neuters to complex procedures, and provide emergency care while maintaining records and professional ethics.

Qualifications

• Licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with current LA license.
• Experience in companion animal care and emergency medicine is preferred.
• Ability to work with dogs, cats and exotic species with safe restraint.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and prevent health issues in dogs, cats and exotics.
• Perform surgeries from routine spays/neuters to complex procedures.
• Administer anesthesia and monitor vitals during procedures.
• Provide emergency medicine and critical care when needed.
• Communicate diagnoses and treatment plans to clients clearly.
• Maintain thorough medical records and adhere to ethical standards.

Skills

Client communication

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Ethical practice

Restraint techniques

Education

DVM degree

Louisiana veterinary license

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Laboratory equipment

Surgical instruments

Job description

The Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association seeks an Associate Veterinarian to join a locally owned private practice where high quality medicine is practiced to set standards.

You will diagnose, treat, and prevent health issues in dogs, cats and exotics, perform surgeries from routine spays and neuters to complex procedures, and provide emergency care while maintaining records and professional ethics.