Associate Veterinarian - Animal Hospital of North Gwinnett
Animal Hospital of North Gwinnett
Application
Details
Posted: 14-Nov-24
Location: Buford, Georgia
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Private Practice
Occupation:
Veterinarian
Species:
Canine
Feline
Required Education:
DVM or equivalent
Animal Hospital of North Gwinnett is a family and community-oriented practice offering medical, surgical and dental services for cats and dogs. We have an in-house lab equipped with ultrasound and digital x-ray, 4 exam rooms, and a separate surgical suite.
At our hospital, doctors are supported by a highly trained and tenured staff. Doctors are scheduled 4 days a week (8am – 6pm) and share a Saturday rotation (8am - 12pm).
Our 3-doctor practice is ready to grow with an additional doctor and would love for you to come take a tour of our beautiful facility and meet the team!
The Veterinarian is responsible for providing high-quality care to our patients while also developing rapport with their owners. In addition to physical examinations, surgeries, and dentistry, client communication and client education are of the utmost importance. It’s important that SVP Veterinarians treat each pet and client like part of the family.
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, and 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 Georgia
Professional comportment and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude
The ability to make decisions and communicate clearly and effectively with fellow team members
Respect for and willingness to work with clients and their pets
Compassionate team player who can uphold a great reputation with clients
A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine, upholding the veterinary code of ethics