Up to $30,000 Sign-on bonus-Veterinarian-Cat Hospital of Metairie

About the role

Cat Hospital of Metairie is a dedicated feline-only veterinary practice committed to providing exceptional, compassionate care to our beloved feline patients. Our modern facility is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment tools, allowing us to deliver the highest standard of care. We have a fantastic team of support staff that values teamwork.

Position Purpose

We're Seeking A passionate and skilled Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) to join our growing team. A veterinarian with a strong interest in feline medicine and a commitment to providing individualized patient care. An individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with clients. A team player who thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment.

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.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to modern veterinary equipment and technology.
• Health, Dental, and vision insurance.
• Retail plans.
• And more!

Pay

Pay Range USD $90,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.