Veterinarian

About us:

• 8-time Best of State Utah winner
• Mentorship available from our managing veterinarian and collaborative veterinarian team
• AAHA accredited
• 8-doctor team 
• Fast-paced environment with a diverse caseload
• Multiple veterinarians started here as techs before going to veterinary school and returning after graduation
• Located on the corner of 9th & 9th in SLC – next to Liberty Park and 55+ small businesses
• Our neighborhood is very popular due to its proximity to downtown, the University of Utah, and multiple canyons where you can hike and ski
• We offer numerous treatments for patients that include wellness exams & vaccines, general, surgeries, orthopedic surgeries (mobile veterinary surgeons), internal medicine, ultrasound, endoscopy consultation (mobile veterinary consultants), and wellness bloodwork panels
• Some of our veterinarians’ clinical interests include:
• Soft tissue surgery
• Minimally invasive surgery
• Urgent care
• Emergency medicine
• Internal medicine
• Ophthalmology
• Oncology
• Pain management
• Preventative medicine

What we’re offering:

• Flexible schedule (3 or 4-day work week) with no on-call or after-hours emergency duties
• Competitive base salary with monthly production bonus
• Generous PTO - we never deny time off and schedule efficiently to maximize your time off! 
• Exciting CE allowance that is customized to meet your professional goals and passions
• 401(k) with match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Uniform Allowance
• Collaborative and inclusive hospital leadership team

Equipment/services available:

• Ultrasonography
• Digital Radiology
• Dentistry Suite with two digital dental radiograph machines
• Laboratory Diagnostic Referrals
• Full range of IDEXX lab equipment, including  Sedivue DX, UA Analyzer, Catalyst DX, ProCyte DX
• 6 dedicated examination rooms with computer terminals in every room plus a consultation room
• Full on-site pharmacy/online pharmacy
• Zipwhip texting capability
• Surgery Suite
• Dedicated anesthetist for every patient
• Chemotherapy administration (biological hood)
• Surgical and therapeutic laser
• Acupuncture
• Customized pain management and anesthesia plan for each patient

Job Responsibilities:

• Builds rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to, and empathizing with their concerns
• Performs physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort   
• Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs
• Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept up to date through established protocols
• Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine
• Assists in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service. 
• Positively represents the hospital in the professional community

Skills and Basic Qualifications:

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university
• Licensure in good standing
• Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the 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