Associate Veterinarian - Animal Medical Center of Wyoming
PetVet Care Centers · Gillette, WY · 14 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled a full-time Small or Mixed Animal Veterinarian to join our collaborative and supportive team! The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.
Why Join Us
- Small Animal Hospital: Six exam rooms, surgery suite, Sound-Elkin digital radiography, digital dental radiography, GE Logic digital ultrasound with Doppler, and access to PetRays for advanced image interpretation.
- Large Animal Hospital: Equine exam area, endoscopy, surgical area for non-intubation procedures, cattle chute, heated barn with seven stalls, clinic trucks for house calls, and Arthrex ACS and PRP systems.
- Advanced Dentistry: Full mouth radiographs for every patient and advanced training for new veterinarians and technicians with a board-certified dentist.
- Comprehensive Services: Boarding, cremation services, and a pet food outlet.
- Location and Lifestyle: Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of nearby National Parks and Monuments such as Yellowstone, the Badlands, the Bighorn Mountains, and Devils Tower. Wyoming is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
Our Ideal Candidate
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working with a diverse range of animals including dogs, cats, horses, and cows.
- A team player eager to provide the highest standard of care.
- Open to mentorship opportunities, making it perfect for new graduates.
- Willing to rotate through weekend and weeknight on-call shifts.
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary $110,000 - $135,000 and Production bonus - No negative accrual option available!
- Up to $75,000 sign-on/retention bonus
- Relocation and Commitment Bonuses
- High-quality health, dental, and vision insurance
- Optional life insurance and disability insurance
- 401K with company contribution
- Generous Continuing Education (CE) allowance
- Reimbursement for membership dues and license fees
- Numerous discounts and supplemental insurance options
- Flexible working conditions promoting a healthy work/life balance
Qualifications (Required)
- Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
- Current State Veterinary License
- DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
- 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
- Excellent surgical and dental skills.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
- 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.
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
- Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital.
- Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
- Professionalism: Work as part of a high-quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback.
- Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.
- Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients.
- Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilizing available resources of continuing education and to facilitating learning of others.