City: St. George
State: Utah
Hospital Name: St. George Veterinary Hospital
Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice
Employment Type: Permanent
Description & Requirements
We're a five-doctor practice with a strong community following and loyal clientele! We have a great team culture and a high retention rate. We love to collaborate as a team and provide mentorship. Our newest hire is a 2023 grad who did an externship here!
Some of our services and clinical interests include:
- Soft tissue surgery
- Dentistry
- Dermatology
- Diagnostic & preventative care
- Nutrition counseling
- Equine
- Imaging diagnostics
- Sports medicine
What we’re offering:
- Competitive ProSal compensation package
- Generous PTO - we never deny time off and schedule efficiently to maximize your time off!
- Exciting CE allowance, customized to meet your professional goals and passions
- 4 Day work-week with emphasis on work/life balance
- 401(k) with match
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Uniform Allowance
- Collaborative and inclusive hospital leadership team
- Mentorship
About the area:
- Hiking, mountain biking, and outdoor activity hub
- Close to Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon & The Grand Canyon
- World class golf courses
- Swim, kayak, and boating on the reservoir at Sand Hollow State Park
- Year round vacation-like temperatures
- Full list of best hidden gems in St. George
Job Responsibilities:
- Builds rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to, and empathizing with their concerns
- Performs physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort
- Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs
- Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols
- Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine
- Assists in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service.
- Positively represents the hospital in the professional community and to the general public
Skills and Basic Qualifications:
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university
- Licensure in good standing
- Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics
- Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Works collaboratively with hospital team members
- Makes decisions confidently and effectively
- Manages time and tasks appropriately
- Models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients
- Commitment to ongoing educational development and growth