Lead Veterinarian

Jarrell Animal Hospital, located in Jarrell, TX, is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to join and support our team

Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.

We offer comprehensive and compassionate care for all animals, including cats, dogs, exotics, and pocket pets. Our state-of-the-art facility includes a well-stocked pharmacy, surgery suite, x-ray and ultrasonography capabilities, dental radiology, and an in-house lab.

Our highly trained staff offers advanced services such as pain management, oncology, and blood and plasma transfusions. We prioritize work-life balance for our team and foster professional development. Doctor’s hours are designed to maintain that healthy balance with no late nights and only ½ day every other Saturday.

Ready to provide exceptional care in a supportive environment? We'd love to talk to you

*Lead Veterinarian Role Requirements*
* *3+ years of experience as a veterinarian, required*
* *3+ years of leadership/management experience, preferred*
* Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university
* Licensure in good standing to practice in which the applicant is applying
* Professional comportment and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude
* Have the ability to lead the team through a variety of cases
* Respect for and willingness to work with clients and their pets
* Compassionate team player who can uphold an excellent reputation with clients
* A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine, upholding the veterinary code of ethics
* Must be proficient in surgery

*Lead Veterinarian Role Responsibilities*
* Responsible for the ongoing evaluation and management of clinical practices as well as the delivery of patient care.
* Responsible for monitoring associate doctor performance and production.
* In conjunction with hospital manager, helps drive financial performance of the hospital including revenue generation and expense management.
* Explain physical examination findings and communicate to the client a diagnosis of the pet’s problems; generate and present a treatment plan for the pet to the client; educate clients on preventative health care, including vaccines and appropriate nutritional products.
* Maintain client/patient medical/surgical records and make certain all necessary logs are kept up­-to-­date through established protocols; assist colleagues in follow-­up and future management of the patient.
* Stay up-­to­-date with new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine, and attend Continuing Education meetings.
* Assist in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure the delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service.
* Positively represent the hospital in the professional community and to the general public.
* Treat every client like family and each patient like your own pet.

*Your Benefits*
* Veterinarians always earn their base salary and never owe any money at the end of the year.
* $5000 Relocation Assistance
* Paid Time Off (You are not required to make up production while on PTO.)
* Maternity Leave
* 401k (You receive a 100% match on the first 3% you put in, plus a 50% match on the next 2%.)
* High Producer Bonus
* Health, Dental, Vision, and Critical Illness Insurance
* Hospital Indemnity, Life, and Accident Insurance
* Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
* Professional Liability Coverage
* TeleDoc - Free Access 24/7
* Access to Free In-House Continued Education (CE)
* Growth tracks for leadership development
* Mentorship and coaching for new graduates and experienced Veterinarians
* …and much more

Join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. If you are passionate about veterinary medicine, dedicated to the highest standards of care, and eager to grow - whether it be financially, professionally, or both - we invite you to apply. Together, we can continue to provide the best care and ensure the well-being of our beloved animal companions. We can’t wait to meet you

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Relocation assistance
* Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay:
* Bonus opportunities

Education:
* Doctorate (Required)

License/Certification:
* License to Practice Veterinary Medicine (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Jarrell, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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