Associate Veterinarian | Elyria Animal Hospital | Sign-on Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance Available
About The Position
Elyria Animal Hospital is a small companion animal and exotic pet hospital that has proudly served the local community for over 60 years. Our experienced and compassionate team is dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care in a welcoming and supportive environment. We believe pets are family, and our friendly staff is committed to treating every patient-and every client-with the same care, respect, and kindness we would our own. We are looking to add a fun-loving team member, who is also great at multi-tasking, with aligned values to our own, to our fast-paced and growing animal hospital. This is a full-time position in Elyria, Ohio. The role offers an opportunity to help shape the future of a growing practice, with potential facility improvements including a remodel or new facility. It is suitable for experienced veterinarians seeking a collaborative team or new graduates seeking mentorship.
Requirements
- DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
- Appropriate state licensure.
- Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.
Nice To Haves
- Enjoys building lasting client relationships
- Values teamwork and collaboration
- Wants the freedom to practice quality medicine
- Has an interest in surgery, medicine, or both
- Appreciates a positive, supportive culture
- Wants to be part of an exciting period of growth
Responsibilities
- Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
- Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
- Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
- Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
- Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
- Maintain patients’ medical records.
- Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance available
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO
- Paid CE with CE allowance
- Paid licensure, DEA, AVMA/OVMA membership dues
- Professional liability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career growth and leadership opportunities through Heartland Veterinary Partners
- Unlimited personal time
- Bonus incentives
- Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
- CE and licensure reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Managing career path development
- Mental Health Resources
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
