Associate Veterinarian

As an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) you provide the leadership for delivering first-class veterinary care, practicing general medicine. You ensure the team follows the highest ethical standards in every case. Your record keeping is excellent. Your calm demeanor compliments and enhances your strong medical understanding. You are comfortable working independently with solid collegial support. You communicate well, providing clear direction to a team of dedicated RVTs and assistants.Qualifications* Current California State Veterinary (DVM) License* Experience that demonstrates a wide basis of knowledge in medical, surgical and dental care.* Proficiency across modern veterinary practices, including wellness, diagnostics, treatment plans, prescriptions, and electronic record keeping.* Communication skills that ensure clients understand the health status and the options available to make the best decision for their family. Management skills that ensure colleagues understand your medical notes, treatment objectives and instructions.* Work habits to self-start, multi-task and pay attention to detail, independently and on a team.* Calm personality, even under pressure, with a flexible demeanor for different personalities.* Excellent references.DescriptionPractice general veterinary medicine in the heart of Silicon Valley with collaborative colleagues, RVTs and a strong support staff. Advise on the diagnostic tests required and diagnose a problem accurately. Listen actively. Present the available treatment options clearly. Offer the best medicine available for disease prevention and management to clients and provide top level compassion and comfort to patients. See patients for urgent and emergency care, along with your general medicine cases. Maintain meticulous medical records. Write clear medical orders for the professional staff that supports you.Benefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee discountFlexible scheduleHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSchedule:Day shift