Associate Veterinarian

Job Details

Position Purpose:

• Join Our Growing Team at St. Joseph Veterinary Clinic! New graduates are warmly welcomed!
• Schedule may include coverage at our nearby sister hospitals of Cold Springs and Paynesville.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients’ medical records.
• Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.
• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Unlimited personal time off (PTO)
• Bonus incentives
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement benefits — 401(k) or Roth(k) with match
• CE and licensure reimbursement
• Flexible work schedules
• Career path development and mentorship
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• DVM referral program
• Relocation assistance available

Culture

• Mentorship
• Choose Your Setting
• Work-Life Balance
• Authentic Autonomy
• Support When it Matters Most