Livewell Austin Animal Hospital, opening in spring 2025, is a brand-new hospital focused on the highest quality medicine and best-of-class customer experience.
As a full-service animal hospital, we offer x-rays, ultrasound, and state-of-the-art surgery and dental suites. You will have ample space with 4 exam rooms, a large treatment area, isolation and comfort rooms, separated dog and cat wards, doctor offices, and break room. We have an on-site pharmacy and laboratory capabilities to provide immediate access to necessary medications and perform a full range of diagnostic tests.
The hospital will be located in the Pressler apartment community in the Clarksville neighborhood. It will feature modern, open spaces, with bright elements to support a fear-free, comforting environment for our furry friends and their family members.
Opportunity Highlights
- As the Lead DVM for this new Livewell location you will be an integral part of the hospital’s legacy.
- Spend your day in a beautiful building with the newest equipment and the highest level of vet-led support to practice your best medicine.
- Help set the pace, model medical excellence, and uphold the hospital culture.
Description
- 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.
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.
We support our team members with programs designed for personal and professional growth including:
Benefits
- Industry-Leading PTO Program.
- High Producers Bonus.
- Maternity Leave.
- SVP Leadership Academy.
- Doctor Mentorship Program.
- Peer Network.
- Dental Academy.
- DVM Teammate Referral Program.
- Flexible Compensation Structure.
- 401(k) with generous matching.
- Continuing Education Allowance.
- Lead DVM positions available.
- Regional and Area Medical Director growth tracks.
- New Hospital Equity Incentives.
Our team members also enjoy an extensive, comprehensive benefits package.
Health Coverage
- Health Insurance.
- Dental Insurance.
- Vision Insurance.
- Mental Health Counseling.
- Life & Accident Insurance.
Family Support Programs
- DVM Maternity Leave.
- Caring for Elderly Family.
- Returning to Work After a Baby.
Financial Protection Programs
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
- Professional Liability Coverage.
- $5000 Relocation Allowance.
So, what’s the culture like at SVP?
In a word...Amazing. (There’s a reason why we have the highest DVM retention rate in the country.)
Our brand in a nutshell: You + SVP | Amazing Together
Amazing Together encompasses SVP’s living standard of excellence as a team and the positive impact we deliver for our partners, teammates, clients, pets and communities.
Let’s talk about your amazing future. Start the conversation with our teams today.
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