WellHaven PetHealth
Associate Veterinarian
WellHaven PetHealth, Yelm, Washington, United States, 98597
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Join Our Fun and Rewarding Veterinary Team in Enchanting Yelm, WA! We are seeking an
Associate Veterinarian
to join our growing team!! We are open to a seasoned veterinary professional or a passionate recent graduate to join our veterinary practice. We offer an AAHA-accredited mentorship program for new grads, ensuring comprehensive support and no single doctor days as you embark on your veterinary career.
Yelm Veterinary Hospital , a recently remodeled and spacious 7,000-square-foot, full-service
AAHA-accredited hospital,
seeks passionate individuals to join our exceptional team. Located in the thriving and up-and-coming area of Yelm, Washington, our hospital offers a small-town feel with easy access to the neighboring gems of Lacey, Olympia, and the majestic Mt. Rainier.
A Supportive Team :
Experience the power of collaboration with our team of three experienced colleague doctors and dedicated staff. We pride ourselves on our strong doctor-to-support staff ratio, fostering an environment where everyone works together harmoniously. We believe in flexibility, valuing the importance of work-life balance and the ability to cherish moments with loved ones while pursuing a fulfilling career.
Adventure Awaits:
Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest, Yelm and its surrounding areas offer endless opportunities for exploration and outdoor adventures. From hiking picturesque trails to savoring the scenic wonders of Mt. Rainier, there is no shortage of excitement and natural wonders to enjoy during your free time. Plus, the vibrant cities of Lacey and Olympia are just a short drive away, offering a thriving arts scene, culinary delights, and cultural experiences.
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 neededParticipate in community events, external marketing initiatives, and hospital projectsDemonstrate proficiency in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, and current medical practicesAdvocate for exceptional client service and patient well-beingProvide medical training to support staffWillingness to train/lead/manage support staff as requiredCustomer 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 OSHAMeet 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 positionThe hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.)Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidaysGood hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read informationSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focusAble to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climbAbility to lift 50+ poundsMay 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
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.
Join Our Fun and Rewarding Veterinary Team in Enchanting Yelm, WA! We are seeking an
Associate Veterinarian
to join our growing team!! We are open to a seasoned veterinary professional or a passionate recent graduate to join our veterinary practice. We offer an AAHA-accredited mentorship program for new grads, ensuring comprehensive support and no single doctor days as you embark on your veterinary career.
Yelm Veterinary Hospital , a recently remodeled and spacious 7,000-square-foot, full-service
AAHA-accredited hospital,
seeks passionate individuals to join our exceptional team. Located in the thriving and up-and-coming area of Yelm, Washington, our hospital offers a small-town feel with easy access to the neighboring gems of Lacey, Olympia, and the majestic Mt. Rainier.
A Supportive Team :
Experience the power of collaboration with our team of three experienced colleague doctors and dedicated staff. We pride ourselves on our strong doctor-to-support staff ratio, fostering an environment where everyone works together harmoniously. We believe in flexibility, valuing the importance of work-life balance and the ability to cherish moments with loved ones while pursuing a fulfilling career.
Adventure Awaits:
Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest, Yelm and its surrounding areas offer endless opportunities for exploration and outdoor adventures. From hiking picturesque trails to savoring the scenic wonders of Mt. Rainier, there is no shortage of excitement and natural wonders to enjoy during your free time. Plus, the vibrant cities of Lacey and Olympia are just a short drive away, offering a thriving arts scene, culinary delights, and cultural experiences.
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 neededParticipate in community events, external marketing initiatives, and hospital projectsDemonstrate proficiency in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, and current medical practicesAdvocate for exceptional client service and patient well-beingProvide medical training to support staffWillingness to train/lead/manage support staff as requiredCustomer 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 OSHAMeet 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 positionThe hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.)Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidaysGood hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read informationSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focusAble to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climbAbility to lift 50+ poundsMay 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
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.