Associate Veterinarian

Tempus Veterinary Recruitment • Full-time • Abington, MA, US • USD $100k - USD $130k / year • 4w ago

Introduction
Our client is a privately owned small animal hospital currently hiring for a veterinarian. The hospital primarily treats dogs and cats, with occasional pocket pets such as guinea pigs, rats, mice, and birds.

Working Hours / Rota
The hospital operates Monday and Tuesday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Thursday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, and Saturday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, with Wednesday and Sunday closed. Doctor schedules are flexible, with 4-5 days per week available, and appointment lengths are 20 minutes depending on whether the patient is sick or well. The role is ideally full-time, though part-time may be considered.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The position involves full GP responsibilities, caring for pets at all stages of life from puppy and kitten care to end-of-life support. The hospital also provides care for a variety of pocket pets, including rabbits, birds, and lizards, though exotic appointments are limited. The role is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates.

Practice Details
The hospital is equipped with digital x-ray, ultrasound, and in-house labs (though blood and fecal samples are sent out), and all records are maintained electronically using Cornerstone. Services include exams by appointment, vaccines, digital radiographs, dental services, routine and soft tissue surgery, an in-clinic pharmacy, Hill's to home prescription food delivery, microchipping, and nail trims. The hospital does not currently hold any formal accreditations. The practice prides itself on being a friendly, small, privately owned hospital with a supportive team and loyal clientele.

Team
The team consists of two full-time veterinarians, one part-time veterinarian, and one veterinarian who specializes in surgery. They are supported by a friendly staff, creating a collaborative and welcoming work environment.

Candidate Requirements

Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

About Tempus Recruitment

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Salary up to $130,000 (Annual)