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Sage Veterinary Imaging

Associate Veterinarian

Spring, TX · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Join Sage Veterinary Imaging, North America's premier cross-sectional and neurologic imaging specialists. As an Associate Veterinarian - Advanced Imaging , you'll practice advanced referral medicine ...

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Associate Veterinarian

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

Associate Veterinarian Opportunity Ready to elevate your career? Lighthouse Animal Clinic is excited to add you as an Associate Veterinarian! Our team located in Sugar Land, Texas prides themselves ...

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Associate Veterinarian

American Veterinary Group

Sugar Land, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

American Veterinary Group rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 52 rated veterinary

Job description

Associate Veterinarian
Department: General Practice Hospitals
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Lighthouse Veterinary Clinic
Reporting To: Rich Poling
Description
Ready to elevate your career? Lighthouse Animal Clinic is excited to add you as an Associate Veterinarian! Our team located in Sugar Land, Texas prides themselves on their collaborative culture that integrates a variety of medical and surgical cases, while supporting you in your professional aspirations. This position would be a great opportunity for all experience levels.
  • Modern, High-Quality Equipment - Work with advanced tools such as ultrasound, digital dental radiographs, and a fully equipped in-house laboratory to provide the best care possible.
  • Weekends are yours! - Our hospital is open Monday through Friday, giving you the change to recharge, and spend time with loved ones and truly enjoy your weekends!

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve patients and clients with a relationship-based approach
  • Collaborate and engage with the clinical team and leadership
  • Grow relationships within the practice and the Houston community
  • Encourage the growth of support staff members through our internal LevelUp training program
  • Manage a varying caseload, including surgeries and appointments during our open hours

Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise
  • DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited college (or successful completion of the ECFVG or PAVE program)
  • Active license in good standing to practice in the state in which candidate will be employed (or the ability to obtain a license in that state)

Inclusive Compensation Package:
  • Sign-On Bonus Options
  • Optional Pro-Sal with No Negative Accrual
  • Significantly Discounted Personal Veterinary Care - Multiple Pets!
  • Paid Continuing Education (CE) Days & Allowance
  • Paid State Licensing Fees
  • Paid AVMA and State Professional Dues
  • Covered Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT)
  • Personalized & Surgical Mentorship
  • Internal Veterinarian Collaboration & Consultations Platforms
  • Flexible Compensation Package
  • Healthcare Packages & 401k Retirement Match
  • 3 Weeks PTO, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave, Work/Life Balance day off annually

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About American Veterinary Group

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Founded in 2015, American Veterinary Group (AVG) owns and operates a network of 120+ veterinary practices throughout the South that treat and protect over 75,000 pets annually. Our goal is to provide ongoing, in-person support to ease the burden of the day-to-day operations of veterinary practices, including in-office staff training, educational and marketing tools, and back office support. We deliver high touch practice management solutions to help veterinarians focus on the needs of their patients, instead of the needs of their business. We are animal lovers above all else, and operate with the motto, "pet first, client first".

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Tampa, FL, US

Year founded

2015

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