Veterinary Criticalist - Arkansas Veterinary Emergency & Specialists

Arkansas Veterinary Emergency & Specialists (AVES) offers an exciting opportunity for a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Criticalist looking to join our growing, multi-disciplinary, referral and emergency hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.

We would like to add to our team of highly skilled veterinarians to cover the current and growing caseload. You will work hand in hand with our team of specialists including Surgery, Oncology, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Dentistry, and Radiology. We have an experienced team that helps to provide skilled technical care, customer service, and management.

As part of our critical care services, the veterinarians at our Little Rock specialty and emergency hospital maintain a critical care unit (or ICU) for pets that require intensive treatments, therapies and monitoring until their condition stabilizes.

In addition we offer advance specialized care delivered by board-certified veterinary specialists, work closely with primary care veterinarians to develop and implement treatment plans and provide quick results and treatments with our advanced in-house lab and diagnostics. We are able to do this by utilizing the following: Highly Skilled Team | Digital Radiology | ICU | Oxygen Cages | Advanced In-house Laboratory | Ultrasound | Computed Tomography (CT Scan)

Compensation Highlights

• Incredible earning potential with high minimum base

• Generous production plan

• Signing bonus available

• Relocation assistance provided

• Highly competitive salary, quality health insurance (medical, dental, vision, FSA/HAS options), 401K retirement plans with employer contribution, paid time off, generous continuing education allowance and additional paid time off, numerous discounts through our partners and reimbursement for membership due including ACVS, AVMA, and maintenance of board certification.

Qualifications:

• Veterinarian degree (DVM) from an accredited college or university.

• Current State Veterinary License.

• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.

• Must demonstrate a desire to continue learning in veterinary care and participate in leading staff training.

Position Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.

• Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.

• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.

• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.

• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.

• Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

At AVES, we take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, offering flexible working conditions and encouraging a well-rounded work/life balance.

Reach out for more information contact Leslie Lynette, RVT, CVPM at LLynette@petvetcarecenters.com.

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PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation's leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.

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