VMD/DVM Position

VMD/DVM Positions are available for veterinary associates, and graduates of veterinary medicine. All positions require a graduate degree in veterinary medicine (VMD or DVM).

Veterinarian, Erie Animal Hospital (Private Practice)

Erie Animal Hospital
3024 West 26 St
Erie, PA 16506
814-838-7638 / dvpenn95@gmail.com
Responsibilities:
Seeing 20 minute appointments in a timely fashion. Working up admitted cases as thoroughly as possible within client means. Educating clients with current knowledge about treatment options, preventive care, behavior, and diet . Having a strong working knowledge of our products, including preventives, medications, nutraceuticals, and diets, Handling surgery days with competence and good time management to complete an average of 4-8 procedures or admits. Typical procedures include spay, neuter, dental extractions, gastropexy, cystotomy, mass removal, enucleation, mastectomy, and occasional enterotomy, gastrotomy, or limb/tail/toe amputation. Attending to files between appointments and at shift end regarding refills, call backs, test results, and referrals. Treating patients with calm demeanor and gentle handling. Treating clients and coworkers with respect and professionalism.
Qualifications
VMD/DVM

Newly graduated veterinarians may apply for this position
Salary:
100,000+, depending on experience
Percentage Based Salary Info:
21-25% of productivity beyond base salary, depending on experience
Start Date:
ASAP
Practice Type:
Small Animal
Employees:
4 Veterinarians And 10 Technicians
How to Apply:
Contact Diane Ventrello VMD at dvpenn95@gmail.com or 814-838-7638.
Case Load:
Canine and feline patients, approximately equal. Cases range from vaccines and minor issues - such as derm, ears, GI upset, skin masses, lameness, URI, UTI - to more involved illnesses, behavior cases, and emergencies.
Benefits:
401k plan with employer match, CE stipend, dues and licensing coverage, profit sharing, health/liability/disability insurance, signing bonus, retention bonus, temporary housing if needed.
Additional Comments:
Erie Animal Hospital is a busy, 4 doctor, exclusively small animal practice serving Erie Pennsylvania since 1952. Our hospital is cat friendly and declaw free. We are seeking two additional associate veterinarians, and welcome new graduates. The hospital is open Monday through Friday 8 am to 8 pm, and Saturday 8 am to 2 pm. There is no on-call duty since we have a local emergency center open nights, weekends, and holidays. Multiple 24 hour specialty facilities are within 2 hours of Erie. We retain a strong core of dedicated and experienced veterinary technicians and assistants. Our client base is well-established, and often spans several generations. Equipment includes a GE ultrasound machine with color flow Doppler, digital radiography including dental, IM3 complete dental unit with high speed drill, VetTome, Cardell anesthesia monitors, Lifepak unit, tonopen, cryopen, oxygen generator, full Idexx in-house laboratory, and Cornerstone operating system. Our doctors foster a collaborative environment with mentoring and case discussion on a daily basis. Any professional interests, would be encouraged, such as exotics, orthopedics, laser therapy, acupuncture, physical therapy, etc. A lasting relationship with a new associate is desirable, as ownership opportunity will be offered to a compatible candidate. Erie is located in northwest Pennsylvania on beautiful Lake Erie, within a 2 hour drive of Buffalo NY, Cleveland OH, and Pittsburgh PA. Erie boasts a low cost of living and full enjoyment of all four seasons. A popular local feature is Presque Isle State Park, a 3,112 acre peninsula that extends into the lake. Multiple interests in the Erie area include water sports, camping, hiking, snow sports, wineries and breweries, amusement park, zoo, arts, music, and theater. Erie is home to several strong schools, from elementary through college level, including Northwest Pennsylvania Collegiate Academy, ranked #1 in the area, and #439 in US News national high school ranking