Care Pets Animal Hospital·Sellersburg, Indiana
Examine and treat companion animals to diagnose and treat diseases or injuries. Perform surgeries, prescribe medications, and advise pet owners on preventative care and end-of-life options.
Practice Care-Pets Animal Hospital and Wellness Center was founded in 1987.
It was not long before Care-Pets began to grow, and the need for more space became apparent.
In October 2001, Care-Pets Animal Hospital moved down the road to its current location at 8800 Old State Road 60.
This new facility provided much-needed additional space.
The spacious lobby and four exam rooms were designed with the comfort of our patients, clients, and staff in mind.
The new facility also provided the necessary space to accommodate all of our specialized diagnostic procedures including a surgery suite, radiology, and lab to name a few.
Position Purpose Care-Pets Animal Hospital is welcoming veterinarians of all experience levels to come join our team!
Our ideal veterinarian will have an interest in client communication, dentistry and surgery.
We enjoy a varied caseload of small animal, avian, and pocket pets and our practice recognizes Fear Free tools and protocols.
We love our loyal support staff that consists of both experienced technicians and veterinary assistants who make our work environment fun and laid-back.
Our doctors and support team collaborate in a modern, well kept facility with plenty of equipment.
We have 4 exam rooms, separate surgery and dental suites, and are equipped with a class IV laser, digital radiography, and dental radiography.
Whether you're looking for a full-time or part-time position, if you're ready for a new opportunity with a supportive staff, we'd love to show you our practice!
About the area: Just a 10 min drive to Louisville, an extremely low crime rate makes the town of Sellersburg one of the most sought after bedroom communities in Southern Indiana.
We boast beautiful parks, top-rated schools and culinary variety!
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 off (PTO) Bonus incentives Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits (401(k) or Roth(k) with match) CE and licensure reimbursement Flexible work schedules Managing career path development Employee Assistance Program DVM Referral Program Sign-on bonus and Relocation assistance available
Must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA-accredited institution and possess appropriate state licensure. Candidates must be eligible for DEA/BNDD and have strong communication skills.
Market context
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