Aurora Animal Hospital in Centennial, CO is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our team!
Aurora Animal Hospital is an established AAHA accredited small animal general practice with a loyal clientele from the surrounding affluent neighborhoods still experiencing steady growth. We are partnered with National Veterinary Associates but all management is handled on a local level by the DVM that are partial owners. The practice is a clean, recently expanded modern facility with 9 exam rooms, a dedicated surgery suite, large treatment area, digital radiography, ultrasonography, dental table with digital dental radiography. We are primarily a general practice for dogs and cats including wellness care, urgent care, hospitalization, surgery, dentistry, acupuncture, therapeutic class IV laser, palliative care, humane euthanasia. We also offer urgent care services in addition to general practice. Several of our doctors serve a large exotics client base including small mammals, birds, reptiles, potbelly pigs. There is a mobile boarded surgeon, mobile boarded radiologist, and mobile boarded cardiologist available regularly and several referral/ER hospitals in close proximity. The practice is ce
Aurora Animal Hospital in Centennial, CO is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our team!
Aurora Animal Hospital is an established AAHA accredited small animal general practice with a loyal clientele from the surrounding affluent neighborhoods still experiencing steady growth. We are partnered with National Veterinary Associates but all management is handled on a local level by the DVM that are partial owners. The practice is a spacious modern facility with 8 exam rooms, a comfort room, a dedicated surgery suite, large treatment area, digital radiography, ultrasonography, dental table with digital dental radiography, etc. We are primarily a general practice for dogs and cats including wellness care, urgent care, hospitalization, surgery, dentistry, acupuncture, therapeutic class IV laser, palliative care, humane euthanasia. We also offer urgent care services in addition to general practice. Several of our doctors serve a large exotics client base including small mammals, reptiles and birds. We partner with a mobile boarded surgeon, mobile boarded radiologist, and mobile boarded cardiologist who are available at our facility regularly and several referral/ER hospitals in close proximity. We pride ourselves on our positive and supportive clinic culture with excellent job satisfaction among our friendly staff and emphasis on a healthy work/life balance with no after-hours responsibilities. As a busy practice we have a high ratio of support staff to doctors with a tiered training protocol to ensure competent, qualified technicians and assistants. Our reviews speak for themselves on exceptional customer satisfaction.
You will be a great fit for our team with excellent client communication, compassion, quality medicine, and great time management skills. 30 minute appointments and almost paperless system using Avimark with texting option through AllyDVM. Base salary plus production, no negative accrual. Great benefits: CE, license fees, 2 weeks PTO, AVMA dues, PLIT, health insurance, DEA, 401k, etc. Experience with reptiles and birds is very desirable but not required. A DVM interested in medicine appointments only (no surgery/dentistry) also desirable. Scheduled shifts will be Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and rotating weekend shifts 1-2 times monthly, no on call. Will consider part time.
For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.auroraanimalhospital.com/
ABOUT THE HOSPITAL
Clean modern facility with 8 exam rooms and comfort room Dedicated surgery suite and large treatment area Digital radiography Ultrasonography Dental table with digital dental radiography State of the art surgical monitoring only performed by RVT In-house laboratory and pharmacy Surgery including Board Certified Surgeon availability Ultrasound and Board Certified Radiologist and Cardiologist availability Class IV Laser therapy Fear Free Approach when possible Certified Feline Friendly
Job Summary
In addition to the responsibilities outlined below, the Associate Veterinarian is an invaluable member of the hospital team who works directly with a Managing Doctor and supporting medical staff. This individual advances the quality of medicine in the practice and provides exceptional client service to our clients and patients.
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. Presents a positive image of 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 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 Minimum 1 year experience required
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the company to afford equal opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability or status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran.