Relief Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals•Ballston Spa, NY

1d•$125•Onsite

About The Position

Ballston Spa Veterinary Clinic is seeking a relief veterinarian to join our award-winning seven-doctor practice. We are equipped with a surgical suite with two heated tables and extensive orthopedic instrumentation, a dental suite with digital dental radiographs, digital radiographs (all sent out for a second opinion to radiologists via telemedicine), Up to Date Ultrasound with a designated special procedures room, an Underwater Treadmill with a Certified Canine Rehabilitation LVT and Rehab Program, a Warm Laser Therapy Machine, separate dog and cat lobbies, six exam rooms (three with lift tables on the dog’s side), and two exam rooms with windows to a children's playroom for clients with pets and kids. We have a well-trained and fun staff that allows us to focus on excellent medicine and client communication. We believe that every member of our team should balance work with play, which is why we appreciate our town in beautiful upstate NY! We are minutes from walking trails and creeks to kayak. We are 10 minutes from Saratoga Springs, home of Skidmore College and great restaurants and shops. We can hike or ski in the Adirondacks, and swim in Lake George- all are less than an hour away. We’re also between three and four hours away from NYC, Boston, and Montreal.

Requirements

Must be a licensed veterinarian.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong client communication skills.
Proficiency in general veterinary medicine and surgery.
Willingness to utilize advanced medical equipment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with orthopedic instrumentation.
Experience with digital dental radiography.
Experience with ultrasound and telemedicine radiology reviews.
Experience with canine rehabilitation and underwater treadmill therapy.
Experience with laser therapy.

Responsibilities

Provide relief veterinary services to the clinic.
Focus on excellent medicine and client communication.
Utilize advanced equipment including digital radiographs, ultrasound, and underwater treadmill.