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Job Description
Practice:
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East Lawn Animal Hospital has serving Fort Dodge, IA, and the surrounding community for over 40 years. We are a full-service hospital and only offer the highest-quality care and compassion. Because of this, many of our clients have been coming to us for generations!
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We are equipped with in-house lab (IDEXX), digital x-ray, complete dental unit, and all the other tools needed to practice your best medicine.
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Position Purpose:
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Associate Veterinarian, DVM
East Lawn Animal Hospital
Fort Dodge, Iowa
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Up to $30,000 sign-on bonus
Compensation $110,000-$125,000
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East Lawn Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Associate Veterinarian. If you want a supportive team, a broad caseload, and a practice with deep community roots, we are the hospital for you!
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About the clinic
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Our environment is collaborative, steady, and focused on quality care and client relationships.
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What you will do
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- You act as a trusted partner for your patients and clients while working across a diverse case mix.
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- Perform wellness exams, preventive care, surgery, and dental procedures
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- Treat a wide range of species, including exotics
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- Educate clients on long-term health and care plans
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- Collaborate with an experienced, team-oriented staff
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Who this fits
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- DVM or upcoming graduate with Iowa licensure or ability to obtain
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- Strong communicator who values client education
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- Team-focused and professional in a clinical setting
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- Open to both experienced doctors and new graduates
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What you get
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- Up to $30,000 sign-on bonus
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- Unlimited PTO
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- Bonus incentives
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- Medical, dental, vision insurance
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- 401k and Roth 401k with match
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- CE and licensure reimbursement
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- Flexible scheduling
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- Career development support, including leadership pathways
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- Employee Assistance Program
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- Mental health resources
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- DVM referral program
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- Relocation assistance
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This role offers variety in medicine, a supportive team, and a clinic with long-standing community trust. Apply to join East Lawn Animal Hospital!
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Essential Responsibilities:
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- Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
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- Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
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- Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
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- Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
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- Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
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- Maintain patients’ medical records.
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- Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
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Requirements/Qualifications:
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- DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
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- Appropriate state licensure.
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- Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
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- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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- Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
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- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.
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Benefits Offered:
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- Unlimited personal time
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- Bonus incentives
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- Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
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- Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
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- CE and licensure reimbursement
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- Flexible work schedules
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- Managing career path development
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- Employee Assistance Program
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- DVM Referral Program
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- Mental Health Resources
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- Relocation assistance available
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Pay Range:
USD $110,000.00 - USD $125,000.00 /Yr.
Who can apply
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