GP / ER Veterinarian

Lafayette Veterinary Care Center, located in Lafayette, Louisiana, is actively seeking a Veterinarian to join our team

Lafayette Veterinary Care Center was named the 2022 AAHA Accredited Practice of the Year by the American Animal Hospital Association.

We are looking for a forward-thinking Veterinarian with at least 2 years of experience and an interest in general practice and emergency medicine. Our 24/7 State-of-the-Art Hospital is well-equipped with modern technology and offers the best opportunity for growth in the field. Our practice has grown over the years from two to eleven doctors with multiple talents, we are now the largest veterinary practice in six parishes

Our team consists of 11 passionate veterinary doctors, caring veterinary nurses, friendly customer care specialists, attentive pet care specialists for our resort and doggie daycare, and a talented grooming department.

**$100k to $135k Base Salary (varies based on qualifications/experience)

**Great Sign-On Incentives

About our Hospital:

• An 11,000 square foot facility that's built to provide the space and equipment needed to practice comprehensive and innovative veterinary care
• 9 exam rooms, a surgery suite,
• Digital radiology, Ultrasound, Endoscopy
• Separate cat and dog wards
• A sizeable treatment room
• Digital Dental Radiology
• In-House Laboratory
• Onsite Blood Bank
• Digital monitors

Our Doctors Enjoy:

• Mentoring and collaboration with our unmatched culture
• Dedicated and long-term technical staff to help provide a high quality of care
• Dentistry training
• Competitive Salary
• Vacation, sick/personal time
• Bonus Plans
• Group Health Insurance Plan, Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Annual CE allowance

Motivated & Passionate.

LVCC has a welcoming culture of employees that share a common goal and are passionate about providing the best medical care to the community. Our full-time schedule which allows for immediate client opportunity often includes two weekends per month and 1-2 evenings per week.

About the area:

Located in the heart of Louisiana's Cajun and Creole country; this area has strong ties to French culture. Our community has a laissez-faire attitude with plenty of delicious food, a diverse music scene, and every type of festival you can think of. On the weekends you can catch a game in the city or visit the more rural areas of "Sportsman's Paradise" for hunting and fishing year-round.

Check us out at www.lafayettevets.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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