Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Hospital Veterinarian to join our dynamic veterinary team. As an AAHA Accredited hospital, it is our vital role, to provide exceptional medical care to our patients, ensuring their health, comfort, and well-being. Your expertise will support medical cases, routine wellness exams, surgical procedures, and other clinical diagnostics and treatments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their owners while working in a collaborative environment that values continuous learning and professional growth.

Duties

Diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions across multiple species, including small animals and equine patients when applicable
Perform surgical procedures with precision, adhering to aseptic techniques to prevent infection
Conduct thorough animal examinations, utilizing knowledge of animal physiology and anatomy to inform treatment plans
Restrain animals safely and effectively during examinations and procedures, demonstrating expert animal handling skills
Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments while maintaining detailed medical records
Assist with laboratory testing and diagnostics to identify health issues accurately
Provide compassionate pet care advice to clients on animal husbandry, grooming, nutrition, and preventive health measures
Handle emergency cases with critical care expertise, stabilizing animals swiftly and efficiently during urgent situations
Utilize veterinary terminology clearly when communicating with colleagues and pet owners to ensure understanding

Requirements

Veterinary degree from an accredited institution with valid licensure or certification to practice in the relevant region
Proven veterinary experience with a on client communications and patient care is highly desirable
Strong animal restraint skills for safe handling of dogs, cats, horses, or other species as needed
Knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology to inform diagnosis and treatment decisions
Experience with aseptic techniques during surgeries and invasive procedures
Laboratory experience for diagnostic testing such as blood work or cytology is preferred
Ability to perform animal catheterization and other technical procedures accurately
Familiarity with veterinary terminology and current best practices in pet care.
Excellent communication skills for client education and team collaboration

Join us in delivering outstanding veterinary care that improves the lives of animals every day! We are committed to provide a comfortable and supportive environment where your skills can flourish while making a positive impact on our community’s pets and their families.

- Caparra animal Hospital / Dr. Eduardo Diaz (Medical Director)

Pay: $100.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16.0 – 32.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Caparra Animal Hospital

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