Associate Veterinarian - The Gentle Doctor - Savage, MN
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
- Able 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
- Full-time benefits at just 30 hours/week
- Quarterly production bonuses with no negative accrual
- No non-competes—your future stays in your hands
- Leverage leadership opportunities
- Up to 200 hours of PTO (including holidays, CE, and sick time)
- Comprehensive health coverage + generous HSA contribution
- CE allowance that flexes with your interests
- Pet Wellness plans and scrub allowance
- And so much more!
Pay
$100,000 - $160,000 + Production
Schedule
Remote work is not available for this position
Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays