Veterinarian | Whitehouse Veterinary Hospital

Whitehouse Veterinary Hospital•Whitehouse, TX

About The Position

Whitehouse Veterinary Hospital offers the opportunity to practice small animal and exotic medicine in a welcoming, community-focused East Texas environment. The hospital treats dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, pocket pets, and other exotic species. New graduates and experienced veterinarians are welcome. The role offers opportunities to expand clinical skills, explore areas of interest, and grow professionally. Whitehouse is located just outside Tyler, with access to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and other amenities in the Tyler area.

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 presentation 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 clients regarding pet end-of-life care.
Maintain patients’ medical records.
Ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statutes, policies, and procedures.