Veterinary Dentist and Oral Surgeon

About the role

Pet Emergency Treatment in Anchorage, AK is seeking a Skilled Dentist to join their well-equipped, progressive, AAHA accredited hospital. The ideal candidate should have a collaborative approach, work well in a team-based atmosphere, have a great attitude, and a willingness to maintain good relationships with referring veterinarians.

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest quality medicine to pets and their owners in the Anchorage bowl and Alaskan “bush” communities.
• Collaborate with the hospital leadership team on equipment purchases and scheduling.
• Offer exceptional emergency and referral care, providing compassion to the people who love them, and supporting the local veterinary community at any time of day or night.

Requirements

• Must be licensed to practice veterinary dentistry in the state of Alaska.
• Experience in emergency and referral care is preferred but not required.
• A collaborative approach and ability to work well in a team-based atmosphere.
• A great attitude and willingness to maintain good relationships with referring veterinarians.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an AVMA-accredited institution.
• Board certification in veterinary dentistry preferred but not required.
• Experience in emergency and referral care is preferred but not required.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with production.
• Health insurance.
• 401k with employer match.
• Continuing education (CE).
• Paid vacation.
• Personal pet discounts.
• Grossly generous relocation or sign-on bonus.

Pay

Competitive salary with production.

Schedule

24-hour emergency care services.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• 401k with employer match.
• Continuing education (CE).
• Paid vacation.
• Personal pet discounts.
• Grossly generous relocation or sign-on bonus.

About Anchorage

Anchorage has been named one of the 10 best U.S. cities by Outside Magazine and is Alaska’s largest city with 41% of the state’s population. The city has a lot to offer from monthly art exhibits and concert series, excellent local restaurants and breweries, and all outdoor activities. Within city limits, you will be utterly surprised to find endless local running, cross-country skiing, biking, and hiking trails. There is local downhill skiing/snowboarding and Alyeska Resort only 45 min drive south to Girdwood. The Kenai Peninsula is only 150 miles south of Anchorage and offers excellent opportunities for fishing. We are 240 miles south of Denali National Park, which provides an absolutely beautiful scenic drive with endless areas for camping and outdoor exploring.

Our Commitments

• To the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, we will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community.

Contact Information

For more information, check out our website or contact Jackie Ross at jackie.ross@ethosvet.com.