Compassionate Associate Veterinarian - Relocation & Sign-On

Ethos Veterinary Health; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 78,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Riverview Animal Hospital in Durango, Colorado is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our caring and compassionate team. The hospital is a full-service small animal practice offering pain management, advanced imaging, laser therapy, and critical/urgent care. We value a collaborative, positive team culture and strive to provide high-quality care to dogs and cats.

Led by Dr. Shannon Mazur with 10+ years of experience, we welcome part-time, full-time, or traveling surgeons.

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which applicant is to be employed.
• Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics.
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Works collaboratively with hospital team members.
• Makes decisions confidently and effectively.
• Manages time and tasks appropriately.
• Models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients.
• Commitment to ongoing educational development and growth.
• 1 year minimum experience

Responsibilities

• Builds rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to, and empathizing with their concerns.
• Performs physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.
• Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs.
• Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols.
• Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine.
• Assists in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service.
• Presents a positive image of the hospital in the professional community and to the general public.

Skills

DVM

Licensure

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Professionalism

Education commitment

1 year experience

Education

DVM or related degree

Tools

Digital x-ray

Ultrasound

Laparoscope

Job description

Riverview Animal Hospital in Durango, Colorado is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our caring and compassionate team. The hospital is a full-service small animal practice offering pain management, advanced imaging, laser therapy, and critical/urgent care. We value a collaborative, positive team culture and strive to provide high-quality care to dogs and cats.

Led by Dr. Shannon Mazur with 10+ years of experience, we welcome part-time, full-time, or traveling surgeons.