Associate Veterinarian

Company Description

At Walkertown Veterinary Hospital, we're dedicated to providing the highest standard of veterinary care for your pet. We have 3 veterinarians that understand every pet has individual healthcare needs and we strive to partner with our clients to meet those needs. Our full service hospital cares for patients in Walkertown, Kernersville, Walnut Cove, Winston-Salem and the surrounding areas of North Carolina.

Our hospital is committed to offering our patients the latest in veterinary medicine, equipment and technology. We have a state of the art facility with a complete in-house laboratory, 2 digital radiology units, modern surgical suite with the ability to perform complex and orthopedic procedures, a class IV therapy laser and more!

Walkertown is a town in Forsyth County, North Carolina, a rural area outside of Winston-Salem. This homestyle town is known for it's many great local restaurants, culture, rich history and antiques galore! Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy mountain hiking, fishing, hunting, and exploring the beautiful surroundings. This growing region offers fantastic public schools and would be a great place to raise a family!

Come visit and check us out.... you won't want to leave!

Job Description

Our Veterinarians:

• Develop a relationship with our clients and partner with them to deliver the highest quality patient care possible.

• Treat each pet individually to minimize stress, anxiety or discomfort.

• Stay up-to-date with innovative and emerging veterinary medications, procedures, treatments, protocols and equipment.

• Collaborate and function as a team within the hospital.

• Help to continue developing the support team.

• Treat every client like family and each patient like their own pet.

We're looking for:

• Full Time OR Part Time Veterinarian

• New graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply!

• Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator

We offer our veterinarians:

• Signing Bonuses

• Relocation Assistance

• Flexible Scheduling

• Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)

• Future Ownership Opportunities

• Competitive Compensation

• Medical Autonomy

• DVM Mentor Network

• Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues

OFFERING: STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE AND FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS!

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an AVMA accredited university

• Current DEA License or obtained upon hire

• Active Veterinary State License

• USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire

Additional Information

WE 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.