Associate Veterinarian (part-time) - Ark Animal Clinic - Bend, OR

About the role

The Associate DVM ensures a high quality of veterinary care, client service, employee well-being, and productivity of the veterinary medical team. The Principal Doctor and Practice Manager will lead the Associate DVM to ensure the well-being of the hospital environment, medical quality, and business performance of the hospital.

Responsibilities

• Ensure consistent, high-quality care, safe and exceptional service to maintain a positive hospital environment, uphold medical standards, and support business performance
• Adhere to all WellHaven protocols and practices and oversee employees to prioritize practice goals
• Collaborate with the Principal Doctor to establish development plans that align with hospital objectives
• Practice veterinary medicine in compliance with the State Veterinary Practice Act, Federal and/or State Controlled Substance laws, WellHaven Code of Ethics, and maintain appropriate medical record documentation
• Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards
• Provide comprehensive client communication, including in-person, phone, and email as needed
• Participate in community events, external marketing initiatives, and hospital projects
• Advocate for exceptional client service and patient well-being
• Provide medical training to support staff (new graduates will gain experience over time)
• Willingness to train/lead/manage support staff as required
• Lead and guide the team to ensure the hospital meets safety standards and regulations set by the DEA and OSHA (new graduates will gain experience over time)
• Meet all OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies
• Ability to perform other job duties as assigned

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required

State Veterinary Board License

On the first day of employment, must be in good standing with the state(s) employed to work for WellHaven

Current USDA Accreditation is a plus!

Qualifications

Education And Experience

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• State Veterinary Board License
• On the first day of employment, must be in good standing with the state(s) employed to work for WellHaven
• Current USDA Accreditation is a plus!

Skills

Uphold integrity and ethics in all actions and behaviors

Stay current with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain certification and improve knowledge and skills

Drive for results by demonstrating motivation and determination to achieve goals and deliver high-quality outcomes

Provide consistent, high-quality care, safe and exceptional medical services

Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities

Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient

Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.)

Provide a high level of accountability

Benefits

Quarterly production bonuses with no negative accrual

No non-competes—your future stays in your hands

Leadership opportunities

A CE allowance that flexes with your interests

Pet Wellness plans and scrub allowance

And so much more!

Pay

$60,000 - $85,000 + production

Schedule

Remote work is not available for this position

Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays

Additional Information

Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health (“WellHaven”) network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous. WellHaven helps veterinarians and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals.

Commitment to Diversity

WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law.