Faithful Friends Animal Hospital is located in Colorado Springs, CO, and has been serving the community for 39 years. We are a full-service animal hospital providing veterinary care to dogs and cats and offer services such as routine medical, surgical, cold laser therapy, and dental care. Our mission is to treat our patients and clients, who are the heart and soul of our practice, as if they are family. We strive to give the best quality care possible and to treat our clients and their “faithful friend” with respect and compassion through all walks of life. If you are a passionate and caring team player, please apply today!
The Veterinarian is responsible for providing high quality care to our patients while also developing rapport with their owners. In addition to physical examinations, surgeries, and dentistry, client communication and client education are of the utmost importance. It’s important that SVP Veterinarians treat each pet and client like part of the family.
Salary range of $100,000-$130,000/year with an average production percentage of 20-22%
Description
- Responsible for the ongoing evaluation and management of clinical practices as well as the delivery of patient care.
- Responsible for monitoring associate doctor performance and production.
- In conjunction with the hospital manager, helps drive financial performance of the hospital including revenue generation and expense management.
- 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, 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 which the applicant is applying
- 3+ years of leadership/management experience, preferred
- 3+ years of experience as a veterinarian, required
- Professional comportment and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude
- Have the ability to lead the team through a variety of cases
- Respect for and willingness to work with clients and their pets
- Compassionate team player who can uphold great reputation with clients
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine, upholding the veterinary code of ethics
- Must be proficient in surgery
We support our team members with programs designed for personal and professional growth including:
- Doctor Mentorship Program: 12 months of mentorship for first year doctors to help transition from school to clinic life.
- Peer Network: Enjoy 5,000+ phone-a-friend opportunities to veterinary professionals across the country.
- Flexible Compensation Structure: Get paid in a way that works for you.
- 401(k): 100% match on the first 3% and a 50% match on the next 2%.
- Continuing Education & Development: In-depth, RACE-approved CE credit facilitated by veterinary specialists.
So, what’s the culture like at SVP?
In a word...Amazing.
Our brand in a nutshell: You + SVP | Amazing Together
Southern Veterinary Partners is a veterinarian owned and managed network of animal hospitals with the common mission of providing best-in-class veterinary care with exceptional client experiences.
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