Veterinarian

Southern Veterinary Partners • Pflugerville, TX

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About The Position

White Rock Veterinary Hospital and Exotic Pet Care is in Pflugerville, Texas, offers routine, advanced, and urgent care for cats, dogs, exotics, and pocket pets. Our treatment philosophy is aimed at prevention with early diagnosis and treatment. Our hospital includes a well-stocked pharmacy, in-hospital surgery suite, in-hospital x-ray capabilities, in-hospital ultrasonography, in-hospital dental radiology, a closely supervised hospitalization area, Digital Thermal Imaging, video otoendoscopy, tonometer, and EKG. We offer chiropractic therapy, pain management, blood and plasma transfusions, cryosurgery, Chinese Herbal Medicine, and acupuncture. We use the latest anesthetic monitoring for surgeries to include ACL repair and other orthopedic surgery, soft tissue, mass removals, and dentistry. Currently, the practice demographics are about 50% dogs and cats and 50% exotic pets, split between rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, hamsters, rats, sugar gliders, hedgehogs, other small mammal exotic pets and reptiles. We are ready to add another veterinarian to join our seven-doctor team. You will be assisted by a team of compassionate and well-trained support staff and will work with an ABVP Diplomate in Exotic Companion Animals. We would love to mentor a newly graduating veterinarian and would also be a great fit for an experienced veterinarian looking for the autonomy to practice veterinarian medicine in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university
• Licensure in good standing to practice in the state of Texas
• Professional comportment and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude
• The ability to make decisions and communicate clearly and effectively with fellow team members
• Respect for and willingness to work with clients and their pets
• Compassionate team player who can uphold a great reputation with clients
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine, upholding the veterinary code of ethics
• Proficiency in surgery is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop a rapport with clients and determine their needs and wishes
• Perform physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures in a way that will deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort
• Explain physical examination findings and communicate to the client a diagnosis of the pet's problems
• Generate and present a treatment plan for the pet to the client
• Educate clients on preventative health care, including vaccines and appropriate nutritional products
• Maintain client/patient medical/surgical records and make certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols
• Assist colleagues in follow-up and future management of the patient
• Stay up-to-date with new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine, and attend Continuing Education meetings
• Assist in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure the delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service
• Positively represent the hospital in the professional community and to the general public
• Treat every client like family and each patient like your own pet

Benefits

• Veterinarians always earn their base salary and never owe any money at the end of the year
• Relocation Assistance for Eligible Candidates
• Paid Time Off (You are not required to make up production while on PTO.)
• Maternity Leave
• 401k (You receive a 100% match on the first 3% you put in, plus a 50% match on the next 2%)
• High Producer Bonus
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity, Life, and Accident Insurance
• Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
• Professional Liability Coverage
• TeleDoc - Free Access 24/7
• 24/7 Access to Free In-House Continued Education (CE)
• Growth tracks for leadership development
• Mentorship and coaching for new graduates and experienced Veterinarians

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees