Veterinarian-Littlestown Veterinary Hospital!

Littlestown Vet Hospital [PA]•Littlestown, PA

19h•$115,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

Littlestown Veterinary Hospital is a full-service, primary care practice providing a variety of services including wellness and sick patient care, medical diagnostics, and on-site surgeries. Their patient-base ranges from cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, pocket pets, reptiles, and birds. They are seeking a personable, enthusiastic, and motivated associate veterinarian to join their team. They welcome veterinarians of all experience levels, as their doctors are enthusiastic to share their knowledge and mentor recent graduates. The hospital offers a wide array of preventative medicine, wellness care, dentistry, surgery, and exotics. They boast a wonderful work environment with a leadership team to support career goals, and a friendly, collaborative, and considerate staff. They take pride in their long-standing and dedicated clientele, which allows them to practice quality medicine.

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.

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.