Job Description:
Practice: Northview Animal Hospital is a trusted veterinary facility dedicated to providing high-quality care for pets in their community. Situated in Albuquerque, NM, Northview Animal Hospital offers a comprehensive range of veterinary services aimed at promoting the health and well-being of small and exotic companion animals. We strive to create a welcoming and compassionate environment where pets and their owners feel comfortable and cared for.Position Purpose: Northview Animal Hospital in Albuquerque, NM is so excited to add another veterinarian to our great team! Our practice was established in 1997 and has been known as one of Albuquerque’s top veterinary hospitals ever since. We are a three DVM practice, two who have been in private practice for over 40 years! We see a majority of small animal wellness or sick exams, with the occasional exotic visit in between. We encourage veterinarians of all experience levels to apply! Our doctors are extremely willing to provide individualized mentorship as well as share their plethora of knowledge from decades of experience. Our doctors are supported by a wonderful and experienced support staff. Many have been with the practice for quite some time. They consist of one RVT, a tech/assistant team, and multiple customer service representatives. Everyone is supportive, cohesive, and has open and honest communication. We encourage respect and trust, creating the most enjoyable work environment possible. Northview has many loyal and long-term clients who want to do everything that their pet needs. Though our already expansive client base would be enough to keep a new DVM busy, we are always open to new clients. We are looking for someone ready for a challenge, ready to bring new ideas and perspectives to Northview, and ready to form one-of-a-kind relationships with our compassionate clients. If this is you, we’d love for you to apply! About the area: Many individuals are drawn to living in Albuquerque for its unique blend of cultural richness, natural beauty, and affordable living. The city boasts a vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries, museums, and cultural festivals that celebrate its Native American and Hispanic heritage. Albuquerque's stunning landscape, nestled between the Sandia Mountains and the Rio Grande River, provides ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, including hiking, biking, and hot air ballooning.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