Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care and welfare, providing high-quality medical services to a variety of animals. This role involves diagnosing and treating illnesses, performing surgeries, and educating pet owners on proper care and health maintenance.

Duties

Conduct thorough examinations of animals to assess their health status.
Diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses in pets and other animals.
Perform surgical procedures as needed, ensuring the highest standards of care.
Administer vaccinations and medications according to established protocols.
Maintain accurate medical records for each patient, including treatment plans and progress notes.
Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding health concerns, treatment options, and preventative care.
Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure optimal patient care.
Stay updated on advancements in veterinary medicine and participate in continuing education opportunities.

Skills

Strong knowledge of veterinary practices, including animal physiology and anatomy.
Proficient in laboratory procedures related to veterinary medicine.
Experience in animal care and husbandry techniques.
Familiarity with aseptic techniques to prevent infection during procedures.
Ability to handle dogs and cats safely and effectively, ensuring their comfort during examinations or treatments.
Competence in animal restraint methods for safe handling during procedures.
Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and educating them about their pets' health needs.
A passion for animal welfare combined with a strong work ethic.

This position is essential for providing exceptional veterinary services while fostering a supportive environment for both animals and their owners. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of pets, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

Commission pay
Signing bonus

Work Location: In person

VCA Closter Animal Hospital

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