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Associate Veterinarian - Burnsville Animal Clinic - Burnsville, MN

WellHaven PetHealth

Burnsville, MN(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Anesthesiology, Animal Care, Business Support, Clinical Facilities, Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Dentistry, Depth Perception, Documentation, Emerging Technology, Establish Priorities, Event Marketing, Fishing, Healthcare, Healthcare Customer Service, Healthcare Quality, Hospital, Keyboards, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manual Dexterity, Medical Office Administration, Medical Protocols, Medical Records, Medications, Music, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Patient Charts, People Management, Prescription Drugs, Quality Control, Quality Metrics, Quality of Care, Radiography, Record Keeping, Regulations, Resolve Customer Issues, Retail, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Service Delivery, Startup, State Laws and Regulations, Theater Production, Training/Teaching, Ultrasound, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Veterinary Medicine, Work From Home
LOCATION
Burnsville, MN
POSTED
3 days ago
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Exciting Opportunity at Burnsville Animal Clinic! We are seeking a Veterinarian to join our growing team!

We are AAHA-accredited and Fear Free!! Named one of Newsweek's America's Best Animal Hospitals 2026!

Are you passionate about providing exceptional veterinary care? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Look no further! Burnsville Animal Clinic is seeking talented individuals to join our team.

Established in 1985, Burnsville Animal Clinic proudly serves the Minneapolis South metro area with kind and considerate veterinary care. As an AAHA-accredited hospital, we strive for excellence in every aspect of our practice.

Why Choose Burnsville Animal Clinic?
  • A WelcomingTeam: We are a close-knit group of three veterinarians, supported by a team of dedicated veterinary assistants and technicians. Together, we work collaboratively to improve the lives of pets and create a positive experience for our clients.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our clinic is equipped with the latest technology to provide top-notch care. From anesthesia monitoring and digital radiography to ultrasound and a fully equipped surgery/dental suite, we have everything needed to deliver high-quality healthcare.
  • Commitment to Compassion: At Burnsville Animal Clinic, our mission is to provide quality and affordable healthcare to our patients. We prioritize compassion and understanding for both our clients and their beloved pets. It's not just about medical expertise; it's about creating a warm and supportive environment.
But it's not all work and no play! Burnsville, MN, and its surrounding areas offer an array of fun and exciting activities. Here are just a few things you can enjoy in and around Burnsville:
  • Buck Hill: Embrace the winter spirit and hit the slopes at Buck Hill. Whether you're a skiing enthusiast or a snowboarder seeking thrills, this popular ski area offers a fantastic experience for all skill levels.
  • Burnsville Center: Indulge in some retail therapy at the Burnsville Center. This premier shopping destination features a wide range of stores, from fashion and accessories to home goods and electronics. Treat yourself to a shopping spree!
  • Crystal Lake: Take a break from the hustle and bustle and relax at Crystal Lake. This serene oasis provides opportunities for fishing, picnicking, and enjoying nature's beauty. Grab a blanket and spend a peaceful afternoon by the water.
  • Buck Hill Summer Music Series: In the summer months, Buck Hill transforms into a vibrant music venue. Experience live performances from local and national artists while enjoying the beautiful outdoor setting.
  • Ames Center: Immerse yourself in the arts at the Ames Center. This state-of-the-art facility hosts a variety of performances, including concerts, theater productions, and art exhibitions. Expand your cultural horizons right in your backyard!
If you're looking for an exciting career opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, Burnsville Animal Clinic is the place for you. Join our dedicated team and be part of our mission to provide exceptional veterinary care with compassion.

Burnsville Animal Clinic - Where Compassionate Care Meets Growth and Adventure!

What makes WellHaven unique:
  • Full-time benefits at just 30 hours/week
  • Quarterly production bonuses with no negative accrual
  • No non-competes-your future stays in your hands
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Up to 200 hours of PTO (including holidays, CE, and sick time)
  • Comprehensive health coverage + generous HSA contribution
  • A CE allowance that flexes with your interests
  • Pet Wellness plans and scrub allowance
  • And so much more!
Job Summary

The Associate DVM ensures a high quality of veterinary care, client service, employee well-being, and productivity of the veterinary medical team. The Principal Doctor and Practice Manager will lead the Associate DVM to ensure the well-being of the hospital environment, medical quality, and business performance of the hospital.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure consistent, high-quality care, safe and exceptional service to maintain a positive hospital environment, uphold medical standards, and support business performance
  • Adhere to all WellHaven protocols and practices and oversee employees to prioritize practice goals
  • Collaborate with the Principal Doctor to establish development plans that align with hospital objectives
  • Practice veterinary medicine in compliance with the State Veterinary Practice Act, Federal and/or State Controlled Substance laws, WellHaven Code of Ethics, and maintain appropriate medical record documentation
  • Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients, consistently meeting hospital quality control standards
  • Provide comprehensive client communication, including in-person, phone, and email as needed
  • Participate in community events, external marketing initiatives, and hospital projects
  • Demonstrate proficiency in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, and current medical practices
  • Advocate for exceptional client service and patient well-being
  • Provide medical training to support staff (new graduates will gain experience over time).
  • Willingness to train/lead/manage support staff as required
Customer Service Delivery:
  • Consistently provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills when interacting with the veterinary team and clients
  • Effectively adapt to individual clients and their needs
  • Effectively resolve customer complaints as appropriate
Other:
  • Lead and guide the team to ensure the hospital meets safety standards and regulations set by the DEA and OSHA (new graduates will gain experience over time).
  • Meet all OSHA standards and regulations as outlined in company policies
  • Ability to perform other job duties as assigned
Required Skills and Knowledge
  • Uphold integrity and ethics in all actions and behaviors
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain certification and improve knowledge and skills
  • Drive for results by demonstrating motivation and determination to achieve goals and deliver high-quality outcomes
  • Provide consistent, high-quality care, safe and exceptional medical services
  • Remain action-oriented and effectively set priorities
  • Work well in an extremely fast-paced work environment, remaining calm and resilient
  • Learn new computer software systems (EMR, Scheduling, etc.)
  • Provide a high level of accountability
Education and Experience
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
  • State Veterinary Board License
  • On the first day of employment, must be in good standing with the state(s) employed to work for WellHaven
  • Current USDA Accreditation is a plus!
Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements
  • The Associate Doctor position is performed onsite at our hospital or an approved offsite event location. Remote work is not available for this position
  • The hospital environment includes limited space, smells from pet waste, and noise (barking, etc.)
  • Schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays
  • Good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment, and read information
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds
  • May routinely be exposed to pets that may bite or scratch, biological hazards, anesthesia medications (smells), radiation if near an Xray machine, prescription medications, including controlled substances
Salary Range:
  • $110,000 - $150,000 + Production

Additional Information

Our hospital is part of the WellHaven Pet Health ("WellHaven") network of hospitals. This allows us to have a more extensive and stronger support system, connecting with other hospitals in the area while remaining autonomous.

WellHaven helps veterinarians and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day. Our focus on personal growth, practice support, and life balance frame the relationship we want to have with our hospital teams. This people-first approach has made a considerable difference in the lives of our teams, clients, pets, our communities, and the health of our hospitals.

We've been recognized in Inc. Magazine for making a difference in our community and in Forbes for being named one of America's Best Startup Employers. It is an exciting time to be part of the WellHaven team and an excellent time for you to consider joining us!

Please learn more about WellHaven at www.wellhaven.com.

WellHaven Benefits

WellHaven offers competitive pay and an excellent benefits package.

Please review our benefits package at:

Commitment to Diversity

WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellHaven is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including transgender status), marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other status protected by law.

In accordance with federal, state, and local law, WellHaven may provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of applicants during the hiring process unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on WellHaven. For more information, please contact WellHaven HR at HR@wellhaven.com.

About the Company

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WellHaven PetHealth

WellHaven PetHealth helps veterinarians and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our owner veterinarians and encourage them to stay. Our focus on personal growth, practice support and life balance provides the framing of the relationship we want to have with our doctor leaders. For those who wish to exit practice management, we support them with a smooth transition plan focused on both the owner and the hospital team. We provide leader doctors an opportunity to share in the rewards of practice ownership without the risks associated. We are committed as servant leaders to ensure the success of our doctors, our hospital teams, and our profession.
COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
www.wellhavenpethealth.com