Fulltime Private Practice Veterinarian

NCVMA; Slidell, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid CE

Paid licensing

3 day weekends monthly

Zusammenfassung

NCVMA in Louisiana is seeking a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join our locally owned private practice, delivering high-quality medicine. The ideal candidate will diagnose, treat, and prevent health issues in a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and exotics, while upholding compassionate client service.

You will have the opportunity to develop skills across multiple disciplines within a supportive team.

Qualifikationen

• DVM degree from an accredited institution or equivalent qualification.
• Valid veterinary license to practice in Louisiana.
• Experience in veterinary practice with competence in general surgery, internal medicine, emergency medicine, and critical care.
• Demonstrated ability to handle animals safely using restraint techniques suitable for various species including dogs, cats, and exotic pets.
• Excellent communication skills for client education and team collaboration.
• Commitment to professional ethics with a focus on compassionate animal care and client service excellence.

Aufgaben

• Conduct comprehensive examinations and diagnose health conditions in companion animals, including dogs, cats, and exotic species.
• Perform surgical procedures ranging from routine spays and neuters to complex surgeries with precision and adherence to aseptic techniques.
• Administer anesthesia using general anesthesia protocols, monitor patient vital signs, and manage anesthesiology equipment safely.
• Provide emergency medicine and critical care for animals requiring immediate attention, including stabilization and intensive treatment plans.
• Engage in client communication by explaining diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care strategies clearly and professionally.
• Keep detailed records of treatments, laboratory results, and follow-up care instructions in accordance with veterinary standards.
• Maintain proficiency in veterinary dentistry, internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, and other specialties as needed.
• Apply clinical ethical guidelines consistently while making decisions that prioritize animal welfare and client interests.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication skills

Restraint techniques

Animal handling

Ausbildung

DVM degree or equivalent

Licensed to practice in Louisiana

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our dynamic veterinary team at our locally owned private practice where you can practice high quality medicine to your standards.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in veterinary medicine, with a passion for animal care and a commitment to providing exceptional service to our clients and their pets. As an Associate Veterinarian, you will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing health issues in a variety of animals, ensuring the highest standards of medical care and ethical practice. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise across multiple disciplines within veterinary medicine while contributing to a compassionate and professional environment.

Duties

Conduct comprehensive examinations and diagnose health conditions in companion animals, including dogs, cats, and exotic species.

Perform surgical procedures ranging from routine spays and neuters to complex surgeries with precision and adherence to aseptic techniques.

Administer anesthesia using general anesthesia protocols, monitor patient vital signs, and manage anesthesiology equipment safely.

Provide emergency medicine and critical care for animals requiring immediate attention, including stabilization and intensive treatment plans.

Offer guidance on animal restraint, handling techniques, and animal husbandry to ensure safety for both animals and staff.

Engage in client communication by explaining diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care strategies clearly and professionally.

Maintain proficiency in veterinary dentistry, internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, and other specialties as needed.

Apply clinical ethical guidelines consistently while making decisions that prioritize animal welfare and client interests.

Keep detailed records of treatments administered, laboratory results, and follow-up care instructions in accordance with veterinary standards.

Work Week / Compensation:

4 day work week - Saturdays not required;

20 minute appointments; support staff to DVM ratio 4-5:1

ProSal basis - $80k guaranteed; monthly bonuses; no negative accrual

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid CE

Paid licensing

3 day weekends monthly

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) degree from an accredited institution or equivalent qualification.

Valid veterinary license to practice in Louisiana.

Experience in veterinary practice with competence in general surgery, internal medicine, emergency medicine, and critical care.

Demonstrated ability to handle animals safely using restraint techniques suitable for various species including dogs, cats, and exotic pets.

Familiarity with laboratory procedures such as sample collection and analysis to support diagnosis.

Excellent communication skills for effective client education and team collaboration.

Commitment to professional ethics with a focus on compassionate animal care and client service excellence.