What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinarian Wellness position at VIP PetCare?
PetIQ provides convenient and affordable pet care, wellness products and veterinary services to pets and their families through our wellness centers across the country. We are advocates for pet parents, because we believe that all pet parents should be able to provide necessary care that enhances the lives of their pets.
PetIQ offers an alternative way for Veterinarians to care for pets through our Five-Star Preventive Veterinary Care Model:
★ Best Practice Care: We don't compromise on preventive veterinary care
★ National Footprint With Local Focus: Were (almost) everywhere so you can practice (almost) anywhere.
★ Our Promise Starts With You: we focus on caring for veterinarians so you can focus on caring for pets
★ Veterinarian Expertise: Your professional standards are high, and so are ours
★ Affordable & Convenient: We make it easy for pet parents to say yes to preventative care
Why join the PetIQ Team?
- Great company culture
- Focused scope of practice; no surgeries, no emergencies, no euthanasia
- Great work life balance; no on call, no after hours, flexible schedule options
- You can have a voice on the Medical Advisory Board
- Empowered to grow your practice through community outreach
- Freedom to practice medicine autonomously
- No non-competes
Full time employee benefits include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Flex Spending Account
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- 100% Company paid malpractice/ liability coverage
- 401(k) with 4% Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- CE, AVMA, License reimbursements
- Veterinary Information Network (VIN) Membership eligibility
- Eligibility for Incentive Bonus'
- Eligibility for Raises
Part time employee benefits include:
- 401(k) with 4% Company Match
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 100% Company paid malpractice/ liability coverage
- CE, AVMA, License reimbursements
- Veterinary Information Network (VIN) Membership eligibility
- Eligibility for Raises
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Veterinarian to work full-time or part-time at our Toms River Wellness Center, Tuesday - Saturday.
Our Wellness Centers provide high quality preventive and wellness pet care services including diagnostic testing, vaccinations, preventive medications, microchipping, nail trims and wellness exams.
As a PetIQ Veterinarian, you will get the satisfaction of providing necessary care for pets without the pressures of a full-service veterinary environment. Whether you are a recent graduate or a seasoned Veterinarian looking to further advance veterinary care in our communities, we would like to connect with you.
Responsibilities
- Perform physical examinations and blood testing; administer vaccinations, nail trims and microchips
- Consult pet owners on nutrition, preventive healthcare and general care
- Maintain relevant, comprehensive medical records
- Provide mentorship to veterinary support team by communicating PetIQ medical standards, ethical practices, and your knowledge and experience
- Continuously strengthen and build the PetIQ brand
- Attend monthly staff training meetings
- Other duties or functions as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
- NJ State license to practice in the profession
- USDA Accreditation
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of vaccine protocols, intestinal parasites prevention and heartworm prevention, heartworm disease in both cats and dogs, heartworm and flea preventives, and prescription products
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent customer service skills, ensuring accurate and reliable work product
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Creative, flexible and innovative thinker; management skills to mentor team members
Education Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
- NJ State license to practice in the profession
Physical Requirements
- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
- Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
PetIQ is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
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