Veterinarian-Best Friends Animal Hospital

Practice

The doctors and staff of Best Friends Animal Hospital are committed to the following:

Providing comprehensive, high quality medical, surgical, dental, and preventative medical care exclusively for small animals.

Providing technical expertise, both professionally and with state-of-the-art equipment.

Showing compassion and genuine concern for our patients' health and well-being.

Maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness. Meeting and exceeding our clients' expectations.

Position Purpose

Welcome to Best Friends Animal Hospital! We're excited to invite you to join our team. As a two-doctor practice, we're eager to welcome another associate into our growing family!

We encourage veterinarians of all experience levels to apply, including recent graduates-we're happy to provide mentorship and support. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of the Houma community while advancing your career.

Our veterinarian-led leadership team is dedicated to helping you achieve your clinical and professional goals while delivering top-quality care to your patients. We'd love for you to meet our team and become part of our community legacy!

What We Offer:

• Competitive, negotiable salary based on experience
• Unlimited personal time
• Bonus incentives
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401(k) & Roth(k) with match)
• CE and licensure reimbursement
• Flexible work schedules
• Career development support
• Employee Assistance Program
• DVM Referral Program
• Mental health resources
• Relocation assistance available

We look forward to connecting with you!

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

• DVM/VMD 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

• 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 $100,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.