Hospital Manager - Sawtooth Animal Center
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian to join our 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.
About the Role
Sawtooth Animal Center in Bellevue, Idaho, a premier veterinary practice nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, is committed to providing top-notch veterinary care in a picturesque setting!
Why Join Us
Salary Range: $145,000- $165,000 with potential for generous sign-on, commitment, bonuses and relocation assistance. No negative accrual options available!
State-of-the-art veterinary facility
Large 10,000 Square Foot Facility with Fear-Free Certified staff
Ready to take the next step? Apply today!
Key Responsibilities
Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
Client communication and education
Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
Maintaining accurate medical records
Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
Perform other duties as assigned by Management
Qualifications
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
Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals
Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations
Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment
Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital
Effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients
Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff
Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice
Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients
Commitment to utilizing available resources of continuing education and to facilitating learning of others