Associate Veterinarian - Sign-On Bonus & Local Autonomy

Brief Media, Inc.; Augusta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on & relocation up to 100k

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Parental leave

401(k) with contributions

Pet discounts

Wellbeing resources (Calm app)

CE stipends

Relocation assistance

Local hospital culture with national资源

Job summary

The Highland Animal Hospital in Augusta, GA, part of PetVet Care Centers, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team. You will deliver high-quality care and collaborate with experienced veterinarians, technicians, and staff.

We value compassion, communication, and teamwork, with AAHA accreditation and strong support from a national network. New grads are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university.
• Current State Veterinary License.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
• Excellent communication skills with all Medical and Hospital staff.
• Client communication skills to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• Some tasks involve lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.
• Client communication and education.
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery.
• Maintaining accurate medical records.
• Pharmacy duties and controlled substance handling.
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency.
• Work with Hospital Manager on weekly priorities.
• Evaluate and monitor hospital protocols from intake to discharge.
• Monitor cases and attend daily rounds when possible.
• Participate in practice management updates and training.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Clinical skills

Surgical skills

Dental skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Client communication

Compassionate care

Communication with staff

Job description

The Highland Animal Hospital in Augusta, GA, part of PetVet Care Centers, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team. You will deliver high-quality care and collaborate with experienced veterinarians, technicians, and staff.

We value compassion, communication, and teamwork, with AAHA accreditation and strong support from a national network. New grads are encouraged to apply.