Details
Posted: 19-Jul-22
Location: Cedar Park, Texas
Type: Full Time
Required Education: DVM or equivalent
Categories:
Private Practice
Occupation:
Veterinarian
Species:
Canine
Feline
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
At Buttercup Veterinary Hospital, we function as a team. We are committed to practicing collaborative medicine on all cases and procedures, so our doctors are always fully supported. This means every team member's personal and professional growth is top priority. Professionally, we offer generous continuing education allowances and strong mentorship in surgery and medicine, helping you achieve your highest career goals. Personally, we strongly encourage a healthy work–life balance so our doctors feel fulfilled, less stressed, and passionate about their work.
We are a full-service veterinary hospital offering wellness and preventative medicine, dentistry, routine and advanced surgery, boarding, and urgent care. We have a cutting-edge hospital equipped with ultrasound, therapy laser, electrocautery, tonopen, in-house laboratory, and digital and dental X-ray. Our hospital has two LVTs in practice, with a 2:1 tech–doctor ratio. We offer our vets competitive salaries and an extensive, comprehensive benefits package.
Buttercup Veterinary Hospital is in Cedar Park, a thriving suburb of Austin. We’re conveniently located close to Lake Travis and the Texas Hill Country, while only 17 miles to downtown Austin. Our city is the perfect place to raise a family with low property taxes, safe neighborhoods, and the accredited Leander Independent School District. Cedar Park has something for everyone with over 1000 acres of parkland, 31 miles of nature trails, great local restaurants, eclectic nightlife, and two professional sports teams. If you’re searching for a fulfilling and exciting career in an exceptional location, apply to join us!
Description
- Develop a rapport with clients and determine their needs and wishes; perform physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures in a way that will deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.
- Explain physical examination findings and communicate to the client a diagnosis of the pet’s problems; generate and present a treatment plan for the pet to the client; educate clients on preventative health care, including vaccines and appropriate nutritional products.
- Maintain client/patient medical/surgical records and make certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols; assist colleagues in follow-up and future management of the patient.
- Stay up-to-date with new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine, attend Continuing Education meetings.
- Assist in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure the delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service.
- Positively represent the hospital in the professional community and to the general public.
- Treat every client like family and each patient like your own pet.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university
- Licensure in good standing to practice in the state of Texas
- Professional demeanor and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude
- Have the ability to lead the team through a variety of cases
- Respect for and willingness to work with clients and their pets
- Compassionate team player who can uphold great reputation with clients
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine, upholding the veterinary code of ethics
- Must be proficient in surgery
- 3+ years of leadership/management experience, preferred
- 3+ years of experience as a veterinarian, required
- Proficiency in Avimark a plus.
Competitive salary, growth bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Continuing Education allowance
- Professional Liability Coverage
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Short Term Disability
- Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
- Teladoc- FREE doctor access 24/7
- Discounted Veterinary Care
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
- A large network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals who all share common interest in promoting a collaborative working environment and individual career growth
- Opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to help animals among a great team of people!
