About This Role
This part-time Associate Veterinarian role at Paddock Park Animal Care Center focuses on providing high-quality, compassionate veterinary care for dogs and cats. The ideal candidate will build lasting relationships with clients through excellent communication and work collaboratively with an experienced team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
- Communicate with and educate clients
- Perform diagnostic procedures and surgery
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Handle pharmacy duties, including prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols
- Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
- Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
- Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
- Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to ensure the highest standards are upheld
- Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
- Perform other duties as assigned by Management
Requirements
- Applicants must be 18 years of age or older
- Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
- Current State Veterinary License
- DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
- 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
- Excellent surgical and dental skills
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care
Benefits
- Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $50,000 for Part-time
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees working 30+ hours/week
- Production Bonus - no negative accrual option available
- Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) for employees working 30+ hrs/week
- 401(k) with discretionary contribution
- Team Member Pet Discounts
- Emotional wellbeing support, including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
- CE stipends and career development resources
- Grant Circle, a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
Important Details
- Schedule: Flexible part-time hours
About the Company
Pet Vet Care Centers aims to improve the lives of animals and people by providing exceptional and compassionate care. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, the company offers local autonomy with national support, career mobility, and a collaborative, inclusive environment.