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WellHaven PetHealth

Associate Veterinarian - Austin Bluffs Animal Clinic

WellHaven PetHealth, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509


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Are you ready for an exciting veterinary career in a place that offers endless adventure and recreational opportunities? Look no further than

Austin Bluffs Animal Clinic , located in the breathtaking city of Colorado Springs, CO. We are a busy

AAHA-accredited , three-doctor small animal practice seeking a dedicated and passionate

Veterinarian

to join our dynamic team. We seek a seasoned veterinary professional to join our veterinary practice.

Situated in the majestic Pike Peak Region, Colorado Springs is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. You'll be surrounded by countless area attractions, from serene parks to exhilarating activities like whitewater rafting, hiking, mountain climbing, and horseback riding. Whether you prefer mild or wild adventures, our region has something to satisfy every appetite for excitement.

Why choose Austin Bluffs?

At Austin Bluffs Animal Clinic, our team shares a single mission: to provide compassionate, caring, and exceptional veterinary service to our community. We work collaboratively to offer leading-edge veterinary services and education, enhancing the human-animal bond. With over 30 years of trusted service to the community, you'll have the opportunity to continue serving the families who rely on our expertise. Our team atmosphere, commitment to high medical standards, and hometown practice mindset make Austin Bluffs Animal Clinic an incredible place to practice the gold standard of care.

Our hospital is beautiful and modern, equipped with the latest technology to support our exceptional services. With a large staff of long-term, cross-trained, motivated assistants, receptionists, and CVTs, you'll have the support you need to provide outstanding care to our patients and clients. We have fostered a culture of support, trust, and respect, ensuring you feel professionally and personally supported as a valued team member. We understand the importance of work-life balance, championing your time off, and encouraging you to rest and recharge.

At Austin Bluffs Animal Clinic, you'll be part of a team with extensive experience, including the remarkable Dr. Monyek, who has been with our practice for over 30 years. Additionally, we collaborate with various specialists to provide specialized surgeries and other services as needed, ensuring comprehensive and exceptional care for our patients.

Let's do this!

Are you ready to combine your passion for veterinary care with the excitement and beauty of Colorado Springs, CO? Join our team at Austin Bluffs Animal Clinic and embark on an adventure that will enhance your professional growth while allowing you to enjoy the incredible recreational opportunities that await!

Job Summary

The Associate DVM ensures a high quality of veterinary care, client service, employee well-being, and productivity of the veterinary medical team. The Principal Doctor and Practice Manager will lead the Associate DVM to ensure the well-being of the hospital environment, medical quality, and business performance of the hospital.

Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure consistent, high-quality care, safe and exceptional service to maintain a positive hospital environment, uphold medical standards, and support business performanceAdhere to all WellHaven protocols and practices and oversee employees to prioritize practice goalsCollaborate with the Principal Doctor to establish development plans that align with hospital objectivesPractice veterinary medicine in compliance with the State Veterinary Practice Act, Federal and/or State Controlled Substance laws, WellHaven Code of Ethics, and maintain appropriate medical record documentationMaintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standardsProvide comprehensive client communication, including in-person, phone, and email as neededDemonstrate proficiency in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, and current medical practicesAdvocate for exceptional client service and patient well-beingCustomer Service Delivery:

Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional serviceDemonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clientsEffectively adapt to individual clients and their needsEffectively resolve customer complaints as appropriateOther:

Lead and guide the team to ensure the hospital meets safety standards and regulations set by the DEA and OSHA (new graduates will gain experience over time).Meet all OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policiesAbility to perform other job duties as assignedRequired Skills and Knowledge

Uphold integrity and ethics in all actions and behaviorsStay current with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain certification and improve knowledge and skillsDrive for results by demonstrating motivation and determination to achieve goals and deliver high-quality outcomesProvide consistent, high-quality care, safe and exceptional medical servicesRemain action-oriented and effectively set prioritiesWork well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilientLearn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.)Provide a high level of accountabilityEducation and Experience

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree requiredState Veterinary Board LicenseOn the first day of employment, must be in good standing with the state(s) employed to work for WellHavenCurrent USDA Accreditation is a plus!Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements

The Associate Doctor position is performed onsite at our hospital or an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this positionMay routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances.We Offer to you:

Full-time positions with benefits at thirty hours per weekQuarterly Production Bonus with no negative accrualNo non-competes to restrict your optionsFlexible schedules tailored to your needs (with full-time equivalent at 30 hours weekly)220 annual hours of Paid Time Off (including 120 accruing PTO hours annually, 70 hours of calendar holiday PTO, 30 hours of CE PTO, and sick pay) when full-timeA flexible Continuing Education allowance designed to support any stage of your career (acupuncture coursework, VetGirl, Plumbs Digital, etc.)Comprehensive Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug)Health Savings Account with a $650-$1250 annual depositLife Insurance coverageShort & Long term disability401k w/ company matchDEA and State License expenses are coveredProfessional liability insurance included (PLIT)MAP - Mobility Assistance Program, Licensing Obtainment Support "White-Glove Support"

Additional Information

Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health ("WellHaven") network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous.

WellHaven helps veterinarians and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals.

We've been recognized in Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us!

Please learn more about WellHaven at www.wellhaven.com.

WellHaven Benefits

WellHaven offers competitive pay and an excellent benefits package.

Please review our benefits package at: https://wellhaven.com/wellhaven-employment-benefits/

Commitment to Diversity

WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law.

In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven. For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at HR@wellhaven.com.