About this role
Kittanning Veterinary Hospital, a CareVet partner, has a tremendous opportunity to join our thriving practice in Kittanning, PA! Kittanning is a mixed practice with 50% of its patients being small animal, 15% equine, and 35% food animal. This position offers a generous six-figure salary plus production,unmatched work/life balance, clinical support and more! Plus, with CareVet’s industry-leading compensation package, and an Equity Bonus Package valued up to $150,000– a real investment in your future. Don't miss this opportunity to grow your career with a team that truly values you!
About the Position
We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian to help grow our thriving practice! All levels of experience will be considered, but the ideal candidate will be friendly, personable and a team player. This is a great opportunity for a new grad looking for mentorship!
About the Hospital
We are committed to practicing high quality, progressive, individualized medical care for our patients. We provide you with the tools to help your patients through industry-leading medical and diagnostic capabilities.
About the Team
Work along a team that is friendly, team-oriented, and dedicated to an enjoyable work-life balance. Our experienced support staff and veterinarians create a professional work experience while helping our clients care for their beloved companions.
CareVet Offers You:
- Six figure starting salary plus production
- Lucrative Equity Bonus Package or option for cash Signing Bonus
- No negative accrual
- Schedule flexibility
- Paid time off
- Access to CareVet's vacation program
- Student loan assistance
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with company match
- 100% paid life and disability insurance
- Paid time and allowance for professional development
- For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage!
Responsibilities
- Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
- Treat and dress wounds
- Perform surgery on animals
- Test for and vaccinate against diseases
- Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
- Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
- Prescribe medication
- Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
- Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
- Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
- Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
- Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
- Strong fondness and understanding of animals
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of animal behavior
- Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals
How to Apply
To learn more about positions available, please contact Chelsea Haverfield @ 636-373-1181 or by email @ [email protected]. Apply directly by clicking the button below.
About the Network
CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.
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About CareVet Health
We are a network of veterinary hospitals anchored by a deep commitment to the teams who serve our clients and patients. As one CareVet team, we’re united by a single focus: better clinical outcomes. As a CareVet Team Member, you’ll receive the same quality of care and support you provide every day through our Whole Person Approach.
What you'll do
- The Veterinarian will examine animals to assess their health, diagnose problems, and treat them accordingly. They will also perform surgeries, advise animal owners on care, and collaborate with team members to provide high-quality care.
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