Associate Veterinarian-Surgery Oriented-Extensive Mentorship Offered

The Pet Advocate; Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with employer match

Paid major US holidays

Paid health insurance plan

Paid vacation and sick leave

Paid CE allowance

Paid AVMA dues, California licensing

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Pet Advocate is a privately owned surgical and wellness center in Tracy, CA, offering affordable spay, neuter and wellness services for public, rescues and shelters. We seek a compassionate DVM to join our team, provide high quality care, mentor staff, and help maintain a low-stress environment.

This full-time position offers a stable schedule, supportive team, paid holidays, health insurance, retirement plan, and opportunities to perform spay/neuter and dental procedures while keeping

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) required.
• Mentorship provided; all levels welcome to apply.
• Ability to perform spay/neuter procedures safely.
• HQHVSN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-surgical examinations.
• Safely and efficiently perform spay/neuter procedures.
• Perform additional surgical procedures such as hernia repair, enucleation, amputation, dew claw removal.
• Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
• Communicate effectively with clients.
• Full time position available only.
• Assist in overseeing dental procedures.

Skills

Compassionate care

Client communication

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Job description

The Pet Advocate is a privately owned surgical and wellness center that provides services for healthy pets. We provide affordable spay, neuter, dental and wellness services for local animal rescues, shelters and the general public. We believe a successful practice is built upon teamwork, a healthy employee culture and a low-stress work environment.

www.ThePetAdvocateVet.com

We are looking for a compassionate veterinarian with the desire to provide high quality, affordable care for public, rescue and shelter pets. We foster a continual learning environment and place a strong emphasis on mentorship. If you are interested in working with a great team with the ability to care for the many pets in need, please consider The Pet Advocate.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform pre-surgical examinations.
• Safely and efficiently perform spay/neuter procedures.
• Perform additional surgical procedures such as hernia repair, enucleation, amputation, dew claw removal.
• Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
• Communicate effectively with clients.
• Full time position available only.
• Assist in overseeing dental procedures.

Experience/ Qualification/Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine-DVM
• 2 years of experience in small animal practice recommended but not required. All levels of experience are encouraged to apply. Extensive mentorship will be provided and continually available.
• Ability to safely and efficiently perform spay and neuter procedures.
• Preference will be given to individuals with previous HQHVSN experience.

Tracy, CA

Tracy is a rapidly growing city in the central valley of California. We are located 1 hour from the beach, 2 hours from Yosemite, 3 hours from world class ski resorts in Lake Tahoe. Outdoor recreation including hiking, boating, swimming and fishing are just 10 minutes away in the California delta region. Within 30 minutes drive there is a great variety of shopping and fine dining available.

Job Type

Full time

• Weekdays only. No on-call, no evenings, no after hours.

Salary

$160,000-$200,000 annual salary depending on experience.

Benefits (full time)

• 401k with employer match.
• Paid major US holidays.
• Paid health insurance plan.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Paid CE allowance to meet the California biennial 36 hour requirement.
• Paid AVMA dues, California licensing and local VMA membership.
• Employee discounts.

Salary listed for full time veterinarian.

Must hold active DVM license. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.