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Acton Animal Hospital

Veterinarian

Acton Animal Hospital, Acton, Massachusetts, us, 01720

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*Job Overview* We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care and welfare, with the ability to diagnose and treat a variety of animal health issues. This position requires excellent communication skills, a commitment to providing high-quality veterinary services, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

*Duties* * Conduct thorough examinations of animals to assess their health status. * Diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and diseases in pets. * Perform surgical procedures as needed, ensuring the highest standards of care. * Administer vaccinations and medications as prescribed. * Provide guidance on animal husbandry and care to pet owners. * Maintain accurate medical records for all patients treated. * Utilize veterinary terminology effectively in communication with staff and clients. * Handle animals safely using proper animal restraint techniques during examinations and procedures. * Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure efficient clinic operations. * Stay current with advancements in veterinary medicine through continuing education.

*Experience* * 3-5 years experience in a small animal general practitioner * Medical management of cases * Soft tissue surgery, and dental procedures among other duties.

Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional care for animals. We welcome applicants who are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of pets and their owners.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Professional development assistance * Retirement plan Schedule: * 10 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday * No nights * Weekends as needed

Experience: * small animal: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification: * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine License (Required)

Ability to Commute: * Acton, MA 01720 (Required)

Ability to Relocate: * Acton, MA 01720: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel: * 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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