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Veterinarian

University Animal Clinic

Job Description

University Animal Clinic is a full-service GP & ER Veterinary Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Our Veterinary Hospital is staffed by a team of dedicated veterinary professionals.  We are looking for a Veterinarian to join our team!

 

**Open to NEW GRAD candidates -- great Mentorship Program!!

**$90K to $120K Base Salary (varies based on qualifications/experience)

**Great sign-on bonuses!!


University Animal Clinic is a 5-Doctor, AAHA-accredited hospital that offers state-of-the-art medical care.  We pride ourselves as the leaders in providing the latest and most compassionate care for the patients we serve in our community.  This is an exciting opportunity for those that employ both GP and Emergency and like to run at a fast pace!  You will get ample opportunity to grow and advance your skills with our diverse caseload!


About the area:

Lake Charles, Louisiana is a blend of contrasts that magically works together in total harmony. A Cajun personality with a Texas flair. A love for big-city entertainment and a relished joy of nature. Bold and outspoken, yet equally laid-back and homey. Stylish and carefree — a little black dress paired with flip-flops. Lake Charles is the best of Louisiana infused into something irresistible


What we offer:

  • Digital Radiology
  • Digital dental radiology
  • Ultrasound
  • Laser Therapy
  • Dedicated surgery suite
  • Complete in-house lab, weas well as IDEXX referral lab
  • Employees can bring pets to work (if boarding facility isn't full)


We are excited to explore new ideas in medical procedures and welcome all interests. Our dynamin, talented team of doctors work collaboratively while encouraging new associate's independence.


Benefits

  • Highly competitive base salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • Professional Liability Coverage, 100%
  • Paid Licensing/Professional Dues
  • Career growth opportunities
  • In-house training with Mentorship Program

 

Skills and Basic Qualifications

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university.
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which applicant is to be employed.
  • 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

 

If you’re passionate about pets, we want to hear from you!

Check us out at www.university-ac.com


 
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
 
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
 
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States

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