Veterinarian |Elmwood Park, NJ
About The Position
Meisels Animal Hospital, a CareVet partner, is seeking a dynamic Veterinarian to be part of a collaborative and tenured team in Elmwood Park, NJ! This position offers full-time benefits for part-time hours, meaning you can manage your schedule knowing CareVet has you covered. This is the perfect opportunity for a Veterinarian to be part of a team working in a family-like atmosphere. Ideally, this candidate will have surgical skills and a desire to make a difference in a community whose mission is to consistently provide authentic care by compassionately serving as a unified team in harmony with our clients.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
- Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
- Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
- Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
- Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
- Strong fondness and understanding of animals
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of animal behavior
- Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals
Nice To Haves
- Surgical skills
- Desire to make a difference in a community
Responsibilities
- Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
- Treat and dress wounds
- Perform surgery on animals
- Test for and vaccinate against diseases
- Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
- Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
- Prescribe medication
- Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Generous signing bonus
- Financial coverage for health benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
- Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
- Financial planning including 401k with match
- Student loan support
- Paid time off
- Mentorship-driven experience
- Strong focus on skill development
- CE opportunities, including coverage for dues and licensing
- Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support
- Access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
