Overview
Affton Veterinary Clinic, a CareVet partner, has an opportunity for an experienced veterinarian to join our thriving two doctor practice in Affton, MO. This small animal practice is looking for a dynamic full-time Veterinarian to be part of a collaborative and tenured team! This position offers a six-figure salary plus production, a $250k bonus package, paid family leave, and schedule flexibility.
About the Position
This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced veterinarian looking to be part of a team working in a family-like atmosphere. Ideally, this candidate will have surgical skills and a desire to make a difference in a community whose mission is to consistently provide authentic care by compassionately supporting and serving as a unified team in harmony with our clients.
About the Team
At Affton Veterinary Clinic, it is our Mission to be your “other” family doctor. Our talented, compassionate team fosters a friendly atmosphere and treats one another, along with our patients, like family. Our team values education and makes it a priority to educate our clients and community about how to best care for their animals. We are passionate about our community and have various initiatives aimed at child education and giving back.
About the Hospital
Affton Veterinary Clinic offers comprehensive care to our patients, which include all small animals except monkeys and birds. Radiography as well as ultrasounds are processed in the hospital, along with our pet pharmacy. We offer dental care, a full range of soft tissue surgeries, and some orthopedic surgery. We use state-of-the-art equipment to ensure the best care. Known as one of the best places to live in St. Louis County, Affton offers residents a safe suburban feel, exceptional public schools, and is an easy commute to Metropolitan St. Louis. St. Louis has many attractions including the St. Louis Zoo, Art Museum, Science Center, and City Museum, to name a few. In addition, we boast some of the best sports teams in the county (we might be biased!) such as the St. Louis Cardinals Baseball and Blues Hockey teams.
We Offer You:
- Six figure base plus production
- No negative accrual
- Generous bonus packages
- Schedule flexibility
- Paid time off (both base and production)
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401(k) with company match
- 100% paid life and disability insurance
- Paid time and allowance for professional development
- And more! Check out our Ultimate Care Package!
Responsibilities
- Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
- Treat and dress wounds
- Perform surgery on animals
- Test for and vaccinate against diseases
- Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
- Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
- Prescribe medication
- Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
- Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
- Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
- Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
- Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
- Strong fondness and understanding of animals
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of animal behavior
- Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research, and surgery of animals
How to Apply
To learn more about positions available, please contact Stephanie Cooper at 303-552-8143, or by email at scooper@carevethealth.com. Apply directly by clicking the button below.
About the Network
CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients, and community.
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