Associate Veterinarian

Southgate Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full-time associate Veterinarian to join our wonderful team! Our Clinic has a great opportunity for a confident and motivated full-time associate Veterinarian or a budding new graduate who would like tenured staff and experienced mentors. A recent renovation attracts clients and provides a comfortable work space for our coworkers. We have a fantastic support staff, including 4 technicians that work hard and are able to accomplish frequent reward bonuses for a job well done. We continue to learn and support the future by investing mentorship in local veterinary and technician schools for job experience and externships. Please keep reading to find your next clinic home!

Why Southgate?
“The different between ordinary and extraordinary is a little extra! Thats what we do”- Dr. Weaver, Owner
Hard working staff that are paid for hard work with staff bonuses.
Great community reputation-often getting referrals and work with Police dogs
Comfy new workspace with updated facilities and equipment

Job Description

Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian
Proficient in general medicine, soft tissue surgery and dentistry
Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply!
We offer our veterinarians:
Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy
Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)
Competitive Compensationwith opportunities for ProSal
DVM Mentor Network
Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues
Possible Sign on or Relocation Funds as well!

Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
Active veterinary state license
Current DEA License preferred but not required
USDA Accreditation preferred but not required

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.

Special Working Conditions:

• Ability to sit or stand and work at a computer for long periods of time.
• Ability to be confident around animals (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc. Candidate to confirm species treated with practice leadership for additional clarity.)
• Client needs and work volume may occasionally require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position may require special working hours, including working weekends, evenings and/or holidays.
• Must have mental capacity and processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Ear plugs will be available upon request.
• Job requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform required duties while working.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
• Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate other equipment as required.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Hospital teammates are routinely exposed to a variety of animals that may bite, kick or scratch, and on occasion, may be exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological or zoonotic hazards and/or medication/controlled substances.