Belle Plaine Animal Hospital·Belle Plaine, Minnesota
The veterinarian will examine and treat companion animals, operate diagnostic equipment, and advise pet owners on care options. They will also perform surgeries, prescribe medications, and maintain medical records.
Practice At Belle Plaine Animal Hospital, we provide superior lifelong care to our patients in a fun and rewarding environment.
We proudly serve the pets of Belle Plaine, Bloomington, Carver, Chanhassen, Chaska, Cologne, Eden Prairie, Edina, Excelsior, Gaylord, Henderson, Hopkins, Jordan, LeCenter, LeSueur, and surrounding communities.
We provide superior lifelong care to our patients in a fun and rewarding hospital because we abide by the following principles: We believe there is a divine spark in every living thing.
We welcome and respect all those we serve.
We believe the best care is given in partnership with our patients and their people.
We are careful stewards of all resources; our own and our partners Position Purpose Join Our Team at Belle Plaine Animal Hospital Part-Time or Full-Time!
We're offering up to a 30K Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time!
Belle Plaine Animal Hospital is a well-established, full-service veterinary clinic dedicated to providing top-notch care to pets and exceptional service to their owners.
Our modern facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic and surgical tools, allowing our experienced and compassionate team to offer a wide range of services, from wellness exams and dental care to surgery and emergency treatment.
We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member’s voice is valued, and professional growth is encouraged.
If you’re looking to join a team that is passionate about animal care and client education, Belle Plaine Animal Hospital is the place for you!
About the area: Belle Plaine, Minnesota, is a charming small town nestled along the scenic Minnesota River, offering the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.
Known for its welcoming community and beautiful parks, Belle Plaine is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a close-knit atmosphere.
With local festivals, farmers’ markets, and easy access to the Twin Cities, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds — a peaceful, relaxed lifestyle with big-city amenities just a short drive away.
Belle Plaine is a great place to put down roots and build a fulfilling career!
What we have to offer....
Competitive Compensation - All salary ranges are negotiable based on experience Unlimited personal time Bonus incentives Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match) CE and licensure reimbursement Flexible work schedules Managing career path development Employee Assistance Program DVM Referral Program Mental Health Resources Relocation assistance available Essential Responsibilities Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
Maintain patients’ medical records.
Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
Requirements/Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
Appropriate state licensure.
Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.
Benefits Offered Competitive Compensation - All salary ranges are negotiable based on experience Unlimited personal time Bonus incentives Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match) CE and licensure reimbursement Flexible work schedules Managing career path development Employee Assistance Program DVM Referral Program Mental Health Resources Relocation assistance available Pay Range USD $115,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.
Candidates must have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited institution and appropriate state licensure. Excellent communication skills and the ability to lift patients and equipment are also required.
Market context
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