Veterinarian – Mobile Dental Clinic (Full-Time) (Austin/Texas)

Bright N' Shine Pet Dental • Full-time • Austin, Texas, United States • USD $120k / year • 2m ago

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinarian (DVM) to join our mobile veterinary dental practice in Austin, Texas.

You will work inside a brand-new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter High Roof, professionally converted into a fully equipped mobile veterinary clinic, featuring:

Independent AC in the cargo/clinical area
All new, modern veterinary dental, anesthesia, imaging, and laboratory equipment
Ergonomic exam and dental treatment workspace

This position is focused on high-quality dental medicine for dogs and cats, serving:

Direct pet owners, and
Animal hospitals, veterinary clinics, and pet shops that do not have in-house dental infrastructure or specialized dental personnel.

You will be supported by a trained veterinary technician who assists during procedures and drives the unit, allowing you to focus exclusively on patient care and clinical excellence.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal health and welfare, with the ability to provide comprehensive medical care on dogs and cats. This role involves diagnosing, treating, and preventing health issues in animals, ensuring their well-being through expert veterinary practices (Dental). Candidates should possess excellent animal handling skills and a thorough understanding of veterinary terminology and physiology. Experience in veterinary Dental care, laboratory procedures, and animal restraint is highly desirable.

Duties

Conduct thorough examinations of animals to diagnose health issues using veterinary terminology and knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology
Perform surgical procedures (Dental and other minor surgeries)
Administer vaccinations, medications, and treatments tailored to individual animals’ needs
Restrain animals safely during examinations and procedures, utilizing animal restraint techniques for dogs and cats.
Assist pet owners with pet care advice, grooming, and behavioral guidance such as dog handling and pet grooming
Maintain accurate medical records and document all treatments, procedures, and observations
Collaborate with laboratory staff for diagnostic testing and interpret laboratory results to inform treatment plans
Educate pet owners on animal husbandry practices to promote health and wellness
Ensure adherence to aseptic techniques during all procedures to prevent infection

Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution
Valid veterinary license in the practicing state or region (Texas)
Strong animal handling skills across multiple species, including dogs and cats
Knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal anatomy, physiology, and pet care practices
Ability to perform animal restraint safely and effectively during examinations or procedures
Experience with Pet dental care, laboratory diagnostics, pet grooming, pet catheterization, and aseptic techniques highly desirable
Excellent communication skills for client education and team collaboration
Ability to work efficiently in a modern mobile unit while maintaining compassion for animals and their owners

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $120,000.00 per year

Benefits: