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Veterinarian

Lake Charles, LA

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Build a career that supports your passion - and your life.

Here, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills, practice great medicine alongside a supportive team, and build a career that fits your goals and lifestyle. With flexible scheduling, opportunities for continued growth, medical independence, and a connected community behind you, you can thrive both professionally and personally.

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Key traits that drive our vets.

Discover the qualities that help our team work and make a real impact on patients—and the practice.

  • Compassionate
  • Collaborative
  • Adaptable
  • Progressive
  • Reliable
  • Curious

Supporting you at work and beyond

  • Support at work and beyond
  • Benefits tailored to your needs
  • Career growth that fits your goals
  • Freedom to practice your medicine

Responsibilities

Animal Medical Center of Moss Bluff is a full-service Veterinary Hospital in Moss Bluff, Louisiana. Our Veterinary Hospital is staffed by a team of dedicated veterinary professionals.  We are looking for a Veterinarian to join our team!


**Open to NEW GRAD candidates -- great Mentorship Program!!
***NO WEEKENDS!!


We offer a flexible schedule as we are closed on the weekends so there is plenty of time to spend outside of work with your family! This is an ideal opportunity for a new graduate who is looking for an established practice and a top-notch mentorship program.


If you would like to:

Make an impact - We create value for our clients by delivering excellent customer service and gold standard care. You have the opportunity to make a positive impact with our clients and patients with each interaction.
Learn and grow - We’re committed to investing in growing the capabilities of our people. We offer paid continuing education to our team. We are committed to your success!
Be part of a Family Atmosphere - We understand the importance of quality family time. We encourage a positive work-life balance by offering paid holidays and a predictable work schedule.
Have a Positive Company Culture - We offer a workspace that motivates our employees with appreciation and recognition for their efforts. We are searching for a Veterinarian to join our family. Our culture is unlike no other, we are a very close-knit group and truly treat each other like family. By joining our tenured team, you can expect to work around a great group with lots of support and collaboration, all while having a healthy balance outside of the clinic.
About the Area:

Moss Bluff has all the things you need right here in town, from Restaurants, Starbucks, awesome schools and shopping, but with a Country feeling!  
You will enjoy the 1,087 Acres of Sam Houston Jones State Park, which has numerous waterways and two boat launches.  The park also has three hiking trails and bicycle trails for the avid hiker or bicyclist, with beautiful scenery and tree-filled lagoons.  
You will also enjoy the Moss Bluff Farmers Market that’s held every Saturday right in the heart of town!  There are numerous Vendors that have booths that sell everything from homemade jelly and jam to beautiful Tumblers and T-shirts to homemade soaps and scrubs.  
Moss Bluff is steadily growing, but still remains to keep that hometown feeling, where you wave at your neighbors and enjoy the friendly community we have here.


New hospital:
  • Brand new 4900 sq. ft. hospital 
  • Large surgery suite with 2 surgery tables
  • Large dental suite with 2 dental tables and Dental x-ray machine
  • 5 exam rooms, large treatment area with 2 exam tables and a wet table
  • New O2 cage
  • Additional 500 sq. ft. for boarding 
  • Top-of-the-line equipment including Digital Radiography, Laser Therapy and Ultrasound
  • Large medical treatment kennel area
  • Large shared DVM office space 

We offer an attractive compensation & benefit package that includes…
  • Competitive Salary 
  • Additional bonus potential to include Sign-on, Retention, and Relocation Assistance
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, ancillary coverage, & 401K match
  • Attractive PTO, a schedule that will provide a healthy work-life balance – No Weekends!
  • CE, Paid Licensing, DEA, dues & fees 


Skills and Basic Qualifications
  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university.
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which applicant is to be employed.
  • Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics.
  • Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Works collaboratively with hospital team members.
  • Makes decisions confidently and effectively.
  • Manages time and tasks appropriately.
  • Models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients.
  • Commitment to ongoing educational development and growth
If you are passionate about pets, we want to hear from you!
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:
•We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
•We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication
•All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
•There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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Your wellbeing & the benefits to back it up

We offer support that goes beyond the basics. Our benefits are designed to meet you where you are in your practice—and your life.

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  • 401(k) Savings

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  • Flexible Schedules

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  • Competitive Compensation

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  • Work-Life Balance

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  • Growth & Development

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NVA is a great choice because of the options they give you. Not only is there a variety of practices you can be in, but if you want to reach beyond that, if there's something beyond just straight patient care that you are interested in, if you have other goals or dreams or aspirations and is going to find a way to make them happen for you, their focus is growth. And so they will find a way for you to grow as a veterinarian, achieve what you want to achieve and be the best that you can be.

Dr. Elise Frank, Belmont Shore Veterinary Hospital, Long Beach

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