Banfield Pet Hospital
Overview
Locum Veterinarian – Banfield Pet Hospital Hourly rates ranging from $120/hour to $140/hour. Summary of role: The Relief Veterinarian provides preventative care, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of pets. Responsibilities
Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs. Obtain relevant information and history from clients, and maintain proper and complete medical records. Educate clients about preventative care, pet health needs, any diagnosis or treatment, hospital services and other related information. Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service including prescribing and administering preventative care for the wellness needs of pets and diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries of pets. Effectively communicate diagnosis and treatment plan to the veterinary medical team and client. Ensure local, state and federal laws are followed, including proper maintenance of the controlled substance inventory log. Understand and follow state guidelines regarding duties of veterinary assistants and licensed veterinary technicians. Other job duties as assigned. Qualifications
Capabilities and Experience (can do)
Ability to multi-task Communication skills in English (written and verbal) Organizational ability Surgical skills: perform all basic surgeries with standard instruments Problem solving skills Client service skills Intellectual ability Compassionate commitment to pet care Mathematical ability Computer skills with common software Management ability Attitudes (will do)
Initiative Integrity Cooperativeness Flexibility Independence Resilience under stress Special Working Conditions
Confidence around pets (dogs, cats, birds, reptiles) Possibility of more than 40 hours per week including weekends/evenings English language proficiency required Moderate noise level in the work environment Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; ambulation and mobility as required Exposure to pets that may bite or scratch; possible exposure to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medications/controlled substances Minimal travel; vendor visits and associate education as needed Experience, Education and/or Training
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent License in good standing with the applicable state veterinary board License with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Proven ability to perform basic surgeries with standard instruments WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, or disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with applicable nondiscrimination laws.
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Locum Veterinarian – Banfield Pet Hospital Hourly rates ranging from $120/hour to $140/hour. Summary of role: The Relief Veterinarian provides preventative care, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of pets. Responsibilities
Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs. Obtain relevant information and history from clients, and maintain proper and complete medical records. Educate clients about preventative care, pet health needs, any diagnosis or treatment, hospital services and other related information. Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service including prescribing and administering preventative care for the wellness needs of pets and diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries of pets. Effectively communicate diagnosis and treatment plan to the veterinary medical team and client. Ensure local, state and federal laws are followed, including proper maintenance of the controlled substance inventory log. Understand and follow state guidelines regarding duties of veterinary assistants and licensed veterinary technicians. Other job duties as assigned. Qualifications
Capabilities and Experience (can do)
Ability to multi-task Communication skills in English (written and verbal) Organizational ability Surgical skills: perform all basic surgeries with standard instruments Problem solving skills Client service skills Intellectual ability Compassionate commitment to pet care Mathematical ability Computer skills with common software Management ability Attitudes (will do)
Initiative Integrity Cooperativeness Flexibility Independence Resilience under stress Special Working Conditions
Confidence around pets (dogs, cats, birds, reptiles) Possibility of more than 40 hours per week including weekends/evenings English language proficiency required Moderate noise level in the work environment Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; ambulation and mobility as required Exposure to pets that may bite or scratch; possible exposure to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medications/controlled substances Minimal travel; vendor visits and associate education as needed Experience, Education and/or Training
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent License in good standing with the applicable state veterinary board License with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Proven ability to perform basic surgeries with standard instruments WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, or disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with applicable nondiscrimination laws.
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