Animal Medical Center of Surprise team is a group of caring, compassionate and educated individuals. Our state of the art
facility coupled with our high quality of medicine is among the best in the state.
Our seasoned staff of Veterinarians and support staff will allow mentorship for new grads and allow established
veterinarian to practice at the top of their license. Our doctors are more than happy to mentor their fellow
veterinarians and have a wealth of knowledge when it comes to all aspect of veterinarian medicine.
Our Culture:
Animal Medical Center of Surprise is owned by Companion Pet Partners a dynamic and rapidly growing acquisition
and management company focused on bringing unmatched care to pets. Our mission is to be the best place for vets
to care for pets and to be the place pet parents trust most to get the finest care for their furry, feathered, or scaly
friends. We are an experienced and diverse group of individuals who appreciate people with strong, collaborative
spirits and agile minds. When you join Companion, you will have the unique opportunity to help shape an early-stage
business and meaningfully contribute to its growth, culture, and success.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Examine, diagnose, and treat animals
Examine various animals
Find a diagnosis and recommend treatment
Treat and cover any types of wounds
Monitor the recovery process of animals to determine the need for changes in treatment plan
Examine animals for diseases
Vaccinate animals against diseases
Use X-ray machine, ultrasound equipment, and CT scanner to conduct animal diagnosis to determine type
of disease or injury
Give advice to animal owners on the best care of their pets
Prescribe medication to treat pets
COMPETENCIES AND EXPERIENCE
Doctor in Veterinary Medicine
1 - 3 years of clinical experience, preferred
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent time-management and delegation abilities
Exercises sound judgement and demonstrate exemplary decision-making skills
Professionalism & courtesy in all interactions with others
Well-developed interpersonal skills
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Valid and in good standing licensed veterinarian within the state of the clinic/ hospital you are applying for
Privilege and DEA licenses
Knowledge of principles, theories and practices of veterinary medicine and science. Knowledge of the
procedures used for receiving, treating, and scheduling patients, for ordering medical supplies, and
requesting laboratory tests
The DVM must possess the mental and emotional health required for full utilization of his or her intellectual
abilities, the exercise of good judgment, the prompt completion of all responsibilities and responsibilities
attendant to the diagnosis and care of patients, and the development of mature, sensitive and effective
relationships with clients and the health care team
Ability to read and interpret documents, including federal and state regulations, operating and maintenance
instructions, and procedure manuals, medical texts
Ability to write reports and correspondences
Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment including
sterilization techniques for various instruments and materials
Medicine and Dentistry — Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat
injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and
interactions, and preventive health-care measures
Ability to function in a variety of clinical situations and to render a wide spectrum of patient care
Ability to speak with clients and to hear and observe patients in order to elicit information, describe changes
in mood, activity and posture, and perceive nonverbal communications
Ability to communicate effectively, efficiently and sensitively with patients, owners, peers and team members
showing compassion, integrity and concern for others. Communication includes speech, reading and writing
Good judgment in patient assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic planning; the DVM must be able to
identify and communicate this knowledge to others when appropriate
Regular attendance and timeliness are an essential function in order to fulfill the requirements of this
position
Ability to multitask
Strong computer skills in order to obtain and enter client information, order laboratory and diagnostic tests,
and receive and send messages
Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine, upholding the veterinary code of ethics
Commitment to the mission of Companion Pet Partners.
PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Feel and express a genuine compassion for animals and for working in an animal care environment
May be required to work uncommon hours, overtime, and be subject to recall in emergency situations and
effectively multi-task in a fast-paced, complex clinical environment
Deal respectfully and efficiently with clients on the telephone and in person
Display tact and diplomacy with staff members and clients
Work in close quarters with teammates in a high-pressure environment
Display flexibility and adaptability in attitude and work habits