Board-Certified Small Animal Surgeon – Ventura

CORE Veterinary Surgical Clinic; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 275,000 - 385,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

401(k) plan

Pet discounts

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers in Ventura, California is seeking a compassionate and skilled Board Certified or Residency Trained Small Animal Surgeon to join our 24-hour specialty and emergency referral hospital. You will work with a team of veterinarians, technicians and support staff, delivering high-quality care and building lasting client relationships.

This role offers exceptional earning potential starting at $300,000+ in a multi-million dollar surgical department, with sign-on bonus and relocation

Qualifications

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• 1-year rotational internship in small animal medicine, surgery, ER (university or large referral practice)
• Completed a 3-year AVMA approved residency program
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• Strong diagnostic and clinical 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 and the ability to communicate effectively with all staff
• Client communication skills and ability to inform pet owners
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Client communication and education
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor daily 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

Strong diagnostic skills

Team oriented

Excellent communication

Physical ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

DVM / VMD from accredited college

1-year small animal internship (surgery/ER)

3-year AVMA residency

Current State Veterinary License

DEA registration

Tools

Ultrasound

C-Arm

64-slice CT

MRI

Digital radiography

Job description

PetVet Care Centers in Ventura, California is seeking a compassionate and skilled Board Certified or Residency Trained Small Animal Surgeon to join our 24-hour specialty and emergency referral hospital. You will work with a team of veterinarians, technicians and support staff, delivering high-quality care and building lasting client relationships.

This role offers exceptional earning potential starting at $300,000+ in a multi-million dollar surgical department, with sign-on bonus and relocation