Associate Veterinarian

Company Description

The mission of Animal Hospital of Avon is to provide quality and compassionate medicine, emphasizing client education so that they can provide the best care for their patients. The hospital offers wellness and vaccination programs, surgery, dental cleaning, and nutritional counseling.

The veterinarians and staff of Animal Hospital of Avon strive to provide quality and compassionate medicine, emphasizing client collaboration and education. Together, we create the best plan for our client's pets and families.

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy forbids discrimination based on age, color, race, religion, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin.

• Ability to sit or stand and work at a computer for long periods.
• Ability to be confident around animals (dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.; species treated should be confirmed with practice leadership for clarity).
• Work volume and client needs may require more than 40 hours per week, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Must have the mental capacity for reasoning, memory, mathematics, and language skills (reading, writing, speaking English).
• Moderate noise level; ear plugs available upon request.
• Sufficient ambulatory skills for required duties.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
• Good hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and visual acuity for operating equipment and keyboard use.
• Vision abilities: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• Exposure to animals that may bite, kick, or scratch, and to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, medications, and controlled substances.