Lead Veterinarian

Emancipet; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading non-profit veterinary care provider as a Lead Veterinarian at our Killeen Clinic. You'll oversee a clinical team, ensuring quality veterinary care while enjoying excellent benefits, including full health insurance and generous paid time off.

Benefits

100% paid Health Insurance for the whole family

Generous Paid Time Off (120 hours PTO)

Continuing Education Stipend ($2000)

Relocation assistance up to $3000

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of clinical experience.
• Licensure in Texas or ability to obtain licensure.
• Experience leading a clinical team preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinically and operationally innovative team.
• Collaborate with Branch Manager to oversee administrative aspects.
• Ensure quality care in new clinic model.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

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Base pay range

$650.00/hr - $650.00/hr

More than a career its a movement Emancipet is the leading non profit veterinary care provider in the United States on a mission to make veterinary care affordable and accessible for everyone In 2024 we celebrated our 25th year delivering veterinary care to pets whose families cannot afford or access market sector care and we are looking forward to a huge milestone welcoming our 2 millionth patient visit You are invited to come join the movement Position Overview Join Emancipet as the Lead Veterinarian at our Killeen Clinic Best In Class Health Coverage for You and Your Entire Family at No Cost to You The benefit package includes Health Insurance 100 Emancipet paid for your entire family you your partnerspouse and all children under 26 This is a PPO health insurance planDental 100 Emancipet paid for your entire family partnerspouse and all children under 26Vision 100 Emancipet paid for your entire family partnerspouse and all children under 26Telehealth 100 Emancipet paid Telehealth for your entire family partnerspouse and all children under 26 regardless of insurance status that provides 0 visits for urgent care mental and behavioral health care pharmacy and health advocacy servicesLife AD&D 100 Emancipet paidVoluntary Benefits including accident cancer supplemental life short and long term disability and moreIdentity Theft Plan 100 Emancipet paidTravel Plan 100 Emancipet paidEmployee Assistance ProgramSupport for Pet Family Members 324 per year in free services or products through EmancipetCertification and Licensing Support Emancipet covers the cost of certifications and licensing required for positionsOther Benefits Generous Paid Time Off 9 paid holidays 120 hours of PTO increasing with tenure with the ability to roll over 40 each year 30 hours for Continuing EducationAdditional Pay Earn 650 per additional clinical shift worked within a pay periodUniform Allowance 500 provided annuallyContinuing Education Stipend 2000 stipend for classes conferences and related expensesPublic Student Loan Forgiveness Program This position qualifies for the program with employment time counting towards qualifying years for loan forgiveness401k Plan Employer matching Emancipet matches half of your contribution up to 5 of your annual pay Employees can participate from their first day at EmancipetRelocation Program Emancipet provides up to 3000 for eligible moving expenses for this positionRequirements Doctor of Veterinary Medicine DVM degreeLicensure in Texas or ability to obtain licensureAbility to obtain a DEA registrationAt least 5 years of clinical experienceAt least 2 years of experience leading a clinical teamQualifications Leadership experience in a veterinary setting preferredStrong communication and collaboration skillsResponsibilities Lead a clinically and operationally innovative teamPartner with a Branch Manager to oversee administrative aspectsFull time position 5 days per week with one day dedicated to leadership and administrative tasksCollaborate frequently with Emancipet leadership to evolve the new clinic model and ensure quality careSalary range 130000 150000 dependent on experience and other qualifications Clinic Location Killeen Learn more about Emancipet and our movement by watching our short documentary httpswwwemancipetorgdocumentary Emancipet measures quality using the six domains of quality medicine Safety Efficacy Efficiency Patient Centeredness Equity and Timeliness and the Lead Veterinarian will be responsible for the quality of medicine practiced at Adams Avenue Clinic as well as the comfort of all patients The Lead Veterinarian serves as the professional and compassionate main point of contact for medical questions and concerns for the clients and staff while providing support and training and ensuring fidelity to our systems and standard operating procedures As a key strategic player in fulfilling the short and long term goals of Emancipet the Lead Veterinarian will proactively reach out to and develop professional friendly and mutually beneficial relationships with area veterinarians promoting the clinics and our mission within the veterinary community Emancipet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind Employment decisions at Emancipet are made without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate We are intentional in creating a diverse staff and leadership team and work to create a safe welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees You belong here

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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