Veterinarian | Whitehouse Veterinary Hospital

Whitehouse Veterinary Hospital•Whitehouse, TX

18h•$115,000 - $130,000

About The Position

Whitehouse Veterinary Hospital is seeking a veterinarian to practice small animal and exotic medicine in a welcoming, community-focused environment in Whitehouse, East Texas, near Tyler. The hospital treats companion animals as well as pocket pets, birds, reptiles, and other exotic species. The role offers the opportunity to expand clinical skills, explore areas of interest, and grow in practice. New graduates and experienced veterinarians are welcome.

Requirements

DVM or VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
Appropriate state licensure.
Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Consistently demonstrate a professional and courteous manner 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.

Responsibilities

Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of diseases or injuries.
Operate diagnostic equipment, collect diagnostic samples, and interpret results.
Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
Counsel pet owners on end-of-life care.
Maintain patients’ medical records.
Ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statutes, policies, and procedures.