Veterinary Surgeon

About the role

We are seeking a Veterinary Surgeon (DVM) to perform high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter surgeries and a range of soft-tissue procedures in Delaware, OH.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter surgeries for dogs and cats.
• Independently perform soft tissue surgeries including:
  • Mass & foreign body surgeries
  • Pyometra surgeries
  • Enucleations
  • Gastropexies
  • Cystotomies
  • Other routine soft tissue procedures
• Maintain excellent standards of anesthesia, patient safety, pain management, and post-operative care.
• Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to provide outstanding patient care.
• Assist with limited drop-off patient appointments when needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records and follow veterinary best practices.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent.
• Active Ohio veterinary license (or eligibility).
• Previous surgical experience is strongly preferred.
• High-Quality High-Volume Spay/Neuter (HQHVSN) experience is preferred.
• Candidates without HQHVSN training must be willing to complete employer-supported surgical training.
• Experience performing soft tissue surgeries independently is highly desirable.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and surgical decision-making skills.
• Recent graduates may be considered on a case-by-case basis; however, candidates with prior surgical experience are strongly preferred.

Skills

• Strong interest in surgery with excellent soft tissue surgical skills.
• Comfortable working in a high-volume surgical environment.
• Passionate about animal welfare and quality patient care.
• Team-oriented with excellent communication skills.
• Motivated to continually improve surgical efficiency and outcomes.

Pay

Competitive base pay starting around $120K for new graduates or candidates with limited surgical experience.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Continuing Education Allowance
• Professional License & Membership Reimbursement
• Uniform, equipment, and technology allowance
• Student loan assistance (where applicable)
• Employer-supported HQHVSN surgical training (for eligible candidates)