Associate Veterinarian - Anesthesia Focused (DVM)

College of Charleston • Spring, TX, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1w ago

Join us at Sage Veterinary Imaging where our mission is to improve the lives of pets by getting ANSWERS with advanced human-quality imaging technology.

We elevate patient care through timely imaging that guides medical decision-making. As an innovative outpatient diagnostic imaging group based in Round Rock, Texas, we deliver definitive answers for pets, their owners, and our referring veterinarians. By leveraging advanced human-quality imaging technologies like 3T MRI, 128 slice CT, X-ray, and ultrasound, coupled with our cutting-edge digital cytology lab, we ensure optimal diagnostic accuracy, which allows our referring veterinarians to plan the most effective treatments. Our ACVR-accredited clinics are teaching institutions that train veterinary interns and residents to become radiologists, and the technical staff is a critical part of that process. Here, your technical expertise is not just valued—it's instrumental in our mission.

Key Results

An Associate Veterinarian at Sage Veterinary Imaging is an anesthesia-focused position. The Associate Veterinarian is responsible for physical evaluations and assessments of patients throughout the imaging process. They will uphold patient safety, recommend and interpret clinical data and bloodwork, provide sedation and anesthesia for imaging patients, and execute medical strategy and operating procedures for our (Houston) Spring, Texas clinic serving the broad Houston metropolitan area. The Associate Veterinarian will work with the board-certified radiologists, directing each imaging study in real-time. This person will also be relied on to communicate the imaging results from the radiologist to the client and referring DVM with empathy and effectiveness. An Associate Veterinarian should be comfortable administering and monitoring anesthesia care with excellent observation and monitoring skills. This position is engrained in the clinic's day-to-day operations and patient care, and it shares the company vision of providing human-quality imaging for animals and supporting our clients and referring partners.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care and Assessment
Consistent application of anesthesia protocols for imaging procedures developed by a team of board-certified anesthesiologists
Client and Internal Communication
Case Management – Administration of Sedation and General Anesthesia
Medical Responsibility and Oversight
Drug Administration and Compliance
Community Outreach

Potential Growth Opportunities

Sage Veterinary Imaging invests in championing high-quality staff experiences. We are open to incorporating additional learning and growth opportunities for the right candidate. This could include but is not limited to:

Ultrasound Training & Wet Labs.
Travel to other SVI Clinics.
Unmatched training opportunities with state-of-the-art equipment.
Leadership opportunities.

The Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate is an experienced veterinarian who has run a general practice or has similar patient care experience in a fast-paced clinic/ER setting. They will understand both the flexibility of a startup environment yet will be familiar with following established protocols and SOPs. This person understands what it takes to run a clinic day-to-day and envisions being part of a larger company while working towards our mission. The ideal candidate has a “patient first” mentality, is confident, humble, practices with integrity, and thrives in a collaborative team environment.

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