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CareVet Health

Veterinarian | Atchafalaya Animal Clinic | Morgan City, LA

CareVet Health, Morgan City, Louisiana, United States, 70380


Overview

Atchafalaya Animal Clinic,

a CareVet partner, has a tremendous opportunity to join our thriving practice in Morgan City, LA!

This position offers a six figure salary plus production, 90k signing bonus package, paid family leave and schedule flexibility.

About the Position

Due to growth in the area and an increasing demand for services, we are seeking an enthusiastic veterinarian to join Atchafalaya Animal Clinic's highly trained team. This is an amazing opportunity to build a lasting professional legacy while maintaining personal balance and well-being. You will have access to the equipment and resources needed to provide excellent medical care and the education and mentorship needed to pursue your professional goals. Attractive clinic hours, flexible scheduling with no call or weekends, and an emphasis on work/life balance will allow the incoming veterinarian to build a thriving practice while having time to enjoy all that Morgan City and the Louisiana coast have to offer.

About the Hospital

Our practice provides modern care built on family values to our clients and small animal patients. Our hospital is equipped with a new digital radiography unit, comprehensive diagnostic in-house laboratory equipment, dedicated surgical suite, electrocautery unit, and dental station. Our caseload includes small animal preventative medicine, internal medicine, dentistry, and general surgery.

We Love Morgan City!

Morgan City, Louisiana, embodies the charm of small-town living with a rich cultural heritage and a tight-knit community. Nestled along the scenic Atchafalaya River, it offers endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts-whether you're fishing, boating, or birdwatching. The vibrant Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival is just one of the many events that celebrate our local traditions and industries, bringing residents together in joy and camaraderie. With a relatively affordable cost of living, Morgan City is an ideal choice for families and individuals seeking a laid-back, fulfilling lifestyle.

CareVet Offers You:Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrualGenerous signing bonus, student loan support, relocation stipend and no upfront non-compete.Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the VeterinarianRobust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insuranceParental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistanceVeterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet's vacation propertiesMentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunitiesEmployee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet's on-staff licensed social workerFor our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet's Ultimate CarePackage!Responsibilities

Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problemsTreat and dress woundsPerform surgery on animalsTest for and vaccinate against diseasesOperate medical equipment, such as x-ray machinesAdvise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatmentsPrescribe medicationWork closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality careQualifications

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree requiredLicensure in the state/s candidate will be workingAbility to show compassion to both pets and their ownersOutstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasksAbility to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animalStrong fondness and understanding of animalsGood communication and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of animal behaviorAbility to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

How to Apply

To learn more about positions available, please contact Skyler Lair at (214) 616-8873, or by email at slair@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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