Associate Veterinarian - WHPH Mill Plain - Vancouver, WA
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
Leadership opportunities
Up to 200 hours of PTO (including holidays, CE, and sick time)
Comprehensive health coverage + generous HSA contribution
A CE allowance that flexes with your interests
Pet Wellness plans and scrub allowance
And so much more!
Pay
$120,000 - $170,000 + Production
Schedule
Remote work is not available for this position
Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays