Job Summary
Now Hiring Associate Veterinarian - Full time preferred, part time negotiable
Salary will be based off of experience and pro-sal can be discussed.
Twin Lakes Veterinary Services is a small, but growing, mixed animal, privately owned practice in quaint Monticello, KY on beautiful Lake Cumberland.
Featuring a high staff to doctor ratio, AI generated note taking capabilities, cloud-based software, in house labs, digital radiology (including a portable unit), large animal ultrasound with basic small animal capabilities, and therapy laser, TLVS prides itself in providing top quality medicine in a rural, underserved area. *(Area qualifies for state and federal loan repayment programs.) As a privately owned practice, doctors are free to practice medicine as they see fit.
Owned and managed by working moms (our manager has a crib in her office) and having several young mothers on staff, TLVS emphasizes work-life balance and actually practices putting family first. Starting with a 4 day (8:00 am - 5:00 pm with 30 minute lunch) work week with no scheduled weekend hours. As a truly unicorn, tight knit team, everyone at TLVS shares a special bond and friendship; but their own family is their priority.
Some on call is required. (Additional pay provided to compensate after hours emergencies.) Benefits include: PTO, supplemental insurance, and retirement. Health insurance stipend can be discussed.
New grads welcome and mentorship will be provided. (If you are not successful, neither is our practice) Large animals not your thing? You are welcome to focus on small animal only. Have a particular piece of equipment you can’t live without? Let’s talk about it.
If high quality medicine, high quality work environment, and a high quality life is what you’re looking for, come check us out.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough examinations of animals to assess their health and diagnose any medical conditions.
- Administer vaccinations and medications as needed.
- Perform surgical procedures, including spaying, neutering, and other necessary operations.
- Provide emergency care for injured or ill animals.
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
- Maintain accurate medical records for all patients.
- 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 animal husbandry and handling techniques.
- Proficiency in equine and ruminant care and understanding of their specific health needs.
- Familiarity with animal physiology and anatomy to effectively diagnose conditions.
- Ability to perform animal catheterization and restraint techniques safely.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with pet owners and team members.
- A commitment to providing compassionate care to all animals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Supplemental Pay:
Work Location: In person
