Benefits:

Uniform allowance

Generous advanced CE allowance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian to join the team at our successful clinic. You will primarily diagnose and treat dogs and cats. Daily responsibilities will include performing consultations, dental surgeries and medical progress exams. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we’d like to meet you.

Focused on quality of care and client education/communication, this “boutique” referral general dental practice draws clients from much of the state, central Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New York. We have an established network of referral general practices and loyal clients. This is currently a two doctor practice, with plenty of opportunity for growth. It is well equipped with the equipment and facilities of a modern dental veterinary practice with a dedicated and close-knit support staff, ready to welcome the right fit for our new veterinarian and staff. Sited in a privately owned building on a well-traveled and easily accessed road in Bolton CT. A unique opportunity for freedom to practice at a relaxed pace providing a very important and in demand service area of veterinary medicine. Our four-day work week promotes a genuine work-life balance. Here you have the opportunity to practice independently, developing your own style without the constraints of corporate culture.

Responsibilities

Provide full physical examinations and thorough oral examinations

Diagnose generalized and oral diseases and recommend treatment

Perform dental surgeries, routine and complicated extractions and other procedures as training progresses

Prescribe medication

Advise pet owners on preventative oral healthcare and pet well-being

Detailed medical and dental record keeping

Demonstrates initiative and mental flexibility

General and Business skills

Maintains a positive attitude

Being a role model and leader to the staff

Gets along well with staff members and other doctors

Takes responsibility for all aspects of the job

Demonstrates a gentle and caring approach toward all patients and clients

Recognizes and approaches health issues beyond the original reason for care/visit

Shows a maturity and professionalism regardless of behaviors of other staff members

Makes an effort to improve skills related to building the practice

Takes responsibility for "building" a client base

Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree

2 to 5 years of experience and independence in general medicine and surgery

Keen interest in dentistry and basic ability to perform surgical extractions

Knowledge of medical equipment and anesthesia procedures

Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex medical concepts in simple terms

Problem-solving skills

Significant advanced training will be provided in house and through well-established dental training CE programs to aid the aspiring general dental practitioner development.