Hours of Operation:
- Our practice is open Monday through Friday, 8 am to 6 pm
- Saturday, 8 am to 12 pm, and closed Sunday
- There are no on-call responsibilities since several referral/emergency locations are nearby
About our Clinic: Petersen Pet Hospital is a full-service, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital located in Hiawatha, Iowa, a suburb of Cedar Rapids. Our 9500 sq ft, state-of-the-art facility (winner of the Iowa Merit Award in the DVM360 Hospital Design contest in 2019) is fully equipped with all the bells and whistles, including laparoscopic tools, EKG, digital radiology, ultrasound, laser technology, and an in-house lab.
Led by Dr. Petersen and Dr. Saunders, our veterinarians are backed by a highly skilled team that is enthusiastic about veterinary medicine and works hard to create a warm, inviting, and comfortable environment.
What sets us apart:
- Culture: We foster a collaborative culture and a highly skilled team that provides outstanding medical care through a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
- High-Quality Care: Our AAHA-accredited, Fear-Free practice ensures the highest standards of veterinary medicine.
- Community: excellent reputation and involvement in our community with an established clientele base.
- Continuous Learning: We prioritize continued education with weekly team meetings, monthly newsletters, and mentoring opportunities. New graduates will gain hands-on experience in internal medicine, surgery, dental procedures, preventative care, treatment protocol development, and client education.
- Work-Life Balance: We value a healthy work-life balance for our staff with flexible schedules and paid time off.
- Mentoring and training available. New grads will learn to manage internal medicine cases, perform surgery and dental procedures, provide preventative care, develop treatment protocols, and educate clients.
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation package
- Signing bonus
- Relocation assistance
- 100% company-paid short-term disability
- 401K program (3.5% employer match)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous PTO
- In addition, we cover state Licensing/Dues/PLIT & membership fees, including Fear-Free and other certifications
We abide by our Core Values: Integrity/Honesty, Flexibility, Compassion, Accountability and Team Oriented.
Veterinary professionals come to work for us because we are high-tech, have a great culture, have a well-trained team that provides outstanding medical care, and have a high staff-to-vet ratio. Clients come to us because of our excellent reputation and compassionate and friendly team.
About the area: Hiawatha/Cedar Rapids is a vibrant city with unique attractions, exciting events, specialty shopping, a dynamic art scene, and a wide variety of restaurants. Cedar Rapids offers big-city amenities without the typical hassles and is one of the best places to live, work, and play in the Midwest.
Apply today if you’re looking for a great place to practice veterinary medicine alongside an excellent support team and are interested in learning more!
We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
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