Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

Are you looking for a full-service companion animal practice where you can practice compassionate veterinary care? Do you strive to provide care to a community with a consistent, stable client base? Do you want to contribute to the growth of a flexible private practice? Then, we might have the opportunity for you!

Location

Our client is located in Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville is perhaps best known for being the home of the Kentucky Derby. This city also boasts a captivating blend of history and culture, offering multiple diverse neighborhoods, the Muhammad Ali Center, the Louisville Slugger Museum, and the scenic Waterfront Park. Louisville is also home to several parks perfect for hiking and biking. With its vibrant culinary scene, bourbon heritage, and dynamic events, Louisville is an excellent destination for all.

Practice Overview

Our client is a full-service companion animal practice with a spacious, well-equipped facility dedicated to the well-being of our furry companions. With advanced amenities such as ultrasound and laser therapy, we provide comprehensive care that goes beyond the basics. Our digital x-ray and in-house labs ensure efficient diagnostics, while our computerized controlled-drugs system guarantees utmost safety. Supported by a compassionate team, we prioritize our caring clients and dedicated staff. We value collaboration and are always open to recommendations, reflecting our commitment to continuous improvement in serving the needs of our beloved animal companions.

What You'll Be Working On

• Nurture and maintain client relationships

• Diagnose, treat, and manage a variety of small animal cases

• Perform general wellness exams and surgeries

• Educate clients and staff on treatment options and recommendations

• Maintain and encourage a positive work environment

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from an accredited program is required

• Be licensed or be able to be licensed in the state of Kentucky

• New graduates are encouraged to apply

• Ability to collaborate and work within a team environment

• Highly motivated, with a desire to learn and grow

• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

• Demonstrated compassion for patients and clients

• Interest in general medicine, surgery, and dental cases

What's In It For You

• Competitive salary

• Sign-on bonus

• 401k/IRA with a match

• CE allowance

• Paid Time Off

• Relocation support

• Health insurance

• Disability insurance

• Partnership/ownership opportunities available

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.