Associate Veterinarian

Company DescriptionApply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.Join Our Veterinary Family at The Paw Patch Veterinary Hospital!About Us Since 1984, The Paw Patch Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional care under the experienced leadership of Dr. Erik Tysklind. Our bustling, patient-focused practice is built on strong core values and a commitment to excellence.Our team comprises two full-time veterinarians, several RVTs, a strong support staff, and a practice manager, with many members being part of our family for over a decade. At The Paw Patch, we foster a family-like atmosphere where every team member supports and encourages each other's growth.Why Join Us? Because your passion and expertise are what we need! We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic DVM who shares our dedication to being a client, patient, and team advocate. At The Paw Patch, we pride ourselves on delivering 5-star care, and we want you to be part of that mission. Whether you're a seasoned veterinarian or a new graduate, you'll find a supportive and welcoming home with us. Experience with DaySmart software is a plus!Be Part of Our Story! If you're passionate about veterinary care and want to join a practice where your growth and well-being are prioritized, we'd love to hear from you.Job DescriptionWe’re looking for a Full-time or Part-time veterinarian who is a compassionate, team player and strong communicator. We could support an experienced or new graduate associate!What We Offer:State-of-the-Art Equipment: We use Idexx reference lab and Idexx in-house lab equipment. Our practice is equipped with digital x-rays for both body and dental, and we have an ultrasound, and we would love to be able to utilize this tool even more!Custom Candidate Offers: Tailored to your needs, including competitive compensation, relocation assistance, and student loan assistance.Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling that suits your lifestyle.Comprehensive Benefits:100% employer-paid medical premiumsLiability coveragePaid licensing, fees, and dues (including DEA)PTO allowanceCE allowanceEmployee assistance programVIN membershipOptional dental, vision, life insurance401K with company matchGenerous pet care discountsGenerous Signing Bonuses: Let's chat for details!Paid Parental Leave: Because family matters most.Medical Autonomy: Practice veterinary medicine your way within our private practice plus model!QualificationsDoctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, or equivalent, from an accredited universityCurrent DEA License or obtained upon hireActive Veterinary State LicenseAdditional InformationWE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.Special Working Conditions:Ability to sit or stand and work at a computer for long periods of time.Ability to be confident around animals (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc. Candidate to confirm species treated with practice leadership for additional clarity.)Client needs and work volume may occasionally require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position may require special working hours, including working weekends, evenings and/or holidays.Must have mental capacity and processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Ear plugs will be available upon request.Job requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform required duties while working.Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate other equipment as required.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.Hospital teammates are routinely exposed to a variety of animals that may bite, kick or scratch, and on occasion, may be exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological or zoonotic hazards and/or medication/controlled substances.