Associate Veterinarian

Alliance Animal Health•Piqua, OH

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Oakview Veterinary Hospital is seeking a veterinarian to join their team. For over 40 years, they have been dedicated to providing care for pets in Miami and Shelby counties and the surrounding Dayton area, treating pets as if they were their own. This is a general practice that sees small animals, exotics, and pocket pets. The clinic currently has 2 DVMs and dedicated support staff. They offer new grad mentorship, a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, student loan assistance, and future ownership options. Services include routine care, surgery, ultrasound, digital X-ray, cold laser therapy, and dental care.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
Active veterinary state license
Ability to sit or stand and work at a computer for long periods of time
Ability to be confident around animals (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.)
Client needs and work volume may occasionally require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job.
This position may require special working hours, including working weekends, evenings and/or holidays.
Must have mental capacity and processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
Job requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform required duties while working.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate other equipment as required.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Hospital teammates are routinely exposed to a variety of animals that may bite, kick or scratch, and on occasion, may be exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological or zoonotic hazards and/or medication/controlled substances.

Nice To Haves

Current DEA License preferred but not required
USDA Accreditation preferred but not required
Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry
Provide care for pets, including small animals, exotics, and pocket pets
Work at a computer for long periods of time
Be confident around animals
Perform duties requiring reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability
Work in a moderately high noise environment
Perform duties requiring ambulatory skills
Sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds
Utilize good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity
Utilize specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Routine exposure to a variety of animals that may bite, kick or scratch
Occasional exposure to anesthesia, radiation, biological or zoonotic hazards and/or medication/controlled substances