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Associate Veterinarian

Banfield Pet Hospital

  • Newton, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • $125,000–$179,959 Per Year

Highlights

Essential responsibilities include: diagnose, treat and control diseases and injuries in pets; perform surgery on pets; prescribe and administer drugs and vaccines; establish trust and confidence of clients by delivering appropriate preventive care, performing diagnostic workups, developing treatment plans, communicating home care instructions, and planning follow-up visits; advocate for preventive care and wellness plans; assimilate patient medical history, physical exam, and diagnostic workup to arrive at effective clinical decision; lead veterinary hospital team through daily schedule/caseload and delegate tasks; practice veterinary medicine in compliance with State Veterinary practice Act, Federal and/or State Controlled Substance laws and Banfield Code of Ethics. Address and resolve client concerns; work well with hospital team; practice evidence-based medicine and preventive care when data or guidelines exist, use sound judgment when they do not; perform all surgeries with appropriate anesthesia, monitoring and pain management; educate clients, hospital associates and PetSmart associates to improve knowledge of veterinary care and husbandry and other job duties as assigned.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNewton, MA
IndustryPersonal and Household Services
Salary$125,000–$179,959 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1955
Websitehttps://www.banfield.com/

Description

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Multiple Openings for Associate Veterinarians - Medical Management International, Inc. (dba Banfield Pet Hospital) - Newton, MA / Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Essential responsibilities include: diagnose, treat and control diseases and injuries in pets; perform surgery on pets; prescribe and administer drugs and vaccines; establish trust and confidence of clients by delivering appropriate preventive care, performing diagnostic workups, developing treatment plans, communicating home care instructions, and planning follow-up visits; advocate for preventive care and wellness plans; assimilate patient medical history, physical exam, and diagnostic workup to arrive at effective clinical decision; lead veterinary hospital team through daily schedule/caseload and delegate tasks; practice veterinary medicine in compliance with State Veterinary practice Act, Federal and/or State Controlled Substance laws and Banfield Code of Ethics. Deliver highest quality veterinary care and exceptional client experience. Advocate for pets and their quality of life; build long term bonding relationship with clients; contribute to development of human-pet bond; educate clients and hospital associates on pet health; mentor and develop an efficient, collaborative and productive veterinary medical team; and improve medical quality and business performance of hospital. Address and resolve client concerns; work well with hospital team; practice evidence-based medicine and preventive care when data or guidelines exist, use sound judgment when they do not; perform all surgeries with appropriate anesthesia, monitoring and pain management; educate clients, hospital associates and PetSmart associates to improve knowledge of veterinary care and husbandry and other job duties as assigned. Travel Requirement: May be asked to cover shifts as needed for Associate Veterinarians on PTO at Banfield hospitals owned and operated by Medical Management International, Inc. (dba Banfield Pet Hospital) located within same MSA/area of intended employment; such coverage involves local travel within MSA. Annual domestic travel for vendor visits and associate education may be needed. Minimum Requirements: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (foreign equivalent accepted) and Massachusetts veterinary license. Client needs and work volume may require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires working weekends and evenings. Employer reserves right to conduct background check prior to hire. Salary from $125,000-$179,959 per year, plus production.

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones
  • Fertility and family-building assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
  • Automatic enrollment 401(k) Savings Plan after 60 days of employment with generous company match
  • Health Savings Account
  • Practice Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • Practice Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Liability and malpractice insurance
  • Veterinary Student Debt Relief Programs- includes monthly contributions for full-time veterinarians, student loan advice, and lump sum contributions for student job program participation
  • Mental health support and resources
  • Paid volunteering
  • Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets
  • A variety of discounts including Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, fitness, cellular and so much more

Qualified applicants interested in this position can click the orange "apply" icon to apply or send an email to Stephanie.Griffith@banfield.com.

About Company

Our Purpose At Banfield, we are defining the future of pet health and wellness. It’s about helping make better lives for pets, while extending the careers of the people who care for them. And it’s a movement we are proud to be part of. Our Culture We offer a team-oriented environment where you are valued and your opinions matter. As the world's largest veterinary practice, we have the potential to make a greater positive impact than any other practice. We can only get there with associates fully committed to moving the pet health care industry forward. Our Principles Banfield, like our parent company, Mars Incorporated, shares special values called The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. We are looking for associates who understand that our principles are the foundation of our culture and approach to business.

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