PracticeSomerset Animal Hospital was opened in March 2008. We are a small animal veterinary practice that specializes in seeing dogs and cats. We feel that excellence in veterinary care is only possible when you truly love animals.
Position PurposeVeterinarian (DVM) - Somerset Animal HospitalLocation: Somerset, OH
Salary: $115,000 - $130,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
Position OverviewWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian (DVM) to join our collaborative team. The ideal candidate is committed to delivering exceptional patient care, building strong client relationships, and contributing to a positive, team-oriented hospital culture.
Key Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to small animal patients
- Perform routine wellness exams, vaccinations, and preventative care
- Diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions using in-house diagnostics and digital radiography
- Perform soft tissue surgeries and dental procedures
- Educate pet owners on treatment plans, preventative care, and overall pet wellness
- Collaborate with veterinary team members to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
- Participate in care for select exotic species (as comfortable/experienced)
Our Services & FacilitiesOur hospital offers a full range of veterinary services designed to keep pets happy and healthy, including:
- Preventative care and vaccinations
- Dental care and surgery
- Diagnostic testing with in-house laboratory
- Digital X-ray imaging
- Laser therapy
- Microchipping and nail trims
- Quality-of-life consultations
What We Offer- Competitive salary: $115,000 - $130,000 annually
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Well-equipped facility with modern technology
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced veterinarians
- Established client base in a growing community
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- DVM/VMD 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- Unlimited personal time
- Bonus incentives
- Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
- Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
- CE and licensure reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Managing career path development
- Employee Assistance Program
- DVM Referral Program
- Mental Health Resources
- Relocation assistance available
Pay RangeUSD $115,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.