Job Description:
Practice: Griffith Veterinary Hospital is very fortunate to have just moved into a brand new facility with state-of-the-art equipment as of Feburary 2024. Our staff gets to enjoy working in larger areas, while doctors get to enjoy a beautiful office designed to enhance teamwork and collaboration. Every square inch of Griffith Veterinary Hospital is newly redesigned to offer a more efficient work flow and comfortable working environment. We are one of the highest-rated hospitals in Westland, MI! We also provide complementary and alternative veterinary medicine therapies that include acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, therapeutic nutrition, and nutritional supplements.Position Purpose: The Griffith Veterinary Hospital team is growing! We practice high-quality medicine which includes the latest trends in traditional veterinary medicine, as well as integrative modalities including ozone therapy, Chinese herbs, and acupuncture. If you have a specific area of medicine that you're particularly interested in, we're here to support your continued growth! Our clientele is highly invested in their pet’s health and will follow through with your recommendations. We are focused on educating our clients and strengthening our lifelong relationships with pets and pet owners. If you are seeking a practice that believes having a good work/life balance (we're closed on the weekends!) is not only important, but a vital part of practicing high-quality medicine, then we're the place for you! We welcome doctors of all experience levels, and will offer a strong mentorship program to new graduates. If this is you, we encourage you to apply. 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:Doctor of Veterinary Medicine 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:Competitive Compensation - All salary ranges are negotiable based on experienceUnlimited personal timeBonus incentivesHealth insurance; dental insurance; vision insuranceRetirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)CE and licensure reimbursement Flexible work schedulesManaging career path developmentEmployee Assistance ProgramDVM Referral ProgramMental Health ResourcesRelocation assistance available