Responsibilities:
• Examine animals to detect and determine the nature of diseases or injuries.
• Treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds, performing surgery, or other therapies.
• Inoculate animals against various diseases.
• Collect body tissue, feces, blood, urine, or other body fluids for examination and analysis.
• Perform laboratory procedures and diagnostic tests, including parasitology, hematology, and urinalysis.
• Operate diagnostic equipment, such as radiographic and ultrasound equipment, and interpret the resulting images.
• Administer anesthetics, perform surgery, and monitor patients during surgery and recovery with the assistance of the technical team.
• Follow discharge guidelines for hospitalized and post-surgery patients and treatment plan guidelines for clients to ensure proper patient treatment in the home environment, including client follow-up after hospitalization.
• Answer client questions and provide education on various aspects of animal care and treatment. Advise animal owners regarding sanitary measures, feeding, and general care necessary to promote the health of their pets.
• Educate the public about diseases that can be spread from animals to humans.
• Call back/follow up with clients; recommend medical progress visits when appropriate.
• Humanely euthanize animals when it has been mutually agreed upon by the patient’s owner.
• Document actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and patient records.
• Train and supervise team members who handle and care for animals; as needed.
• Deal with clients and employees in a manner that shows sensitivity, tact, and professionalism.
• Provide guidance and leadership to the healthcare team that will positively influence the level of care and service provided to the clients and patients of Holistic Veterinary Healing.
• Participate in business development as instructed by management and/or ownership.
• Attend monthly team meetings and other pertinent in-house training.
• Perform other duties assigned.
Qualifications
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Licensed veterinarian with ability to obtain Maryland license.
• Privilege and DEA licenses.
• Knowledge of principles, theories and practices of veterinary medicine and science. Knowledge of the procedures used for receiving, treating, and scheduling patients, for ordering medical supp
Newly graduated veterinarians may apply for this position
Salary:
New Graduate $120,000, others commensurate with experience.
Employees:
2 Veterinarians And 2 Technicians
How to Apply:
To apply, please forward your resume and cover letter to Dr. Deb Mallu, DVM, at Careers.HVH@gmail.com.
Case Load:
We treat 70% canine and 30% feline patients. There are approximately 10 - 15 new patients a week, many annual wellnesses, and a variety of sick calls.
Benefits:
competitive salary; license, membership, and liability insurance reimbursement; PTO; matching IRA; health insurance and moving stipends; veterinary discounts; continuing education/training; reasonable hours; and performance bonuses.