Veterinary Surgeon Job Ketchum Idaho USA,Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care

Location: Ketchum

Overview

At Pet Vet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide
, we offer:

Local autonomy with national support
Career mobility and development opportunities
A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position

Sun Valley Animal Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled full-time Veterinary Surgeon to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director.

This practice is located in Ketchum, offers a state-of-the-art facility with the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies.

At Sun Valley Animal Center, we take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, offering flexible working conditions and encouraging a well-rounded work/life balance. We offer competitive salary with high earning potential, comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance, optional life and disability insurance, 401K, generous CE allowance, and reimbursement for membership dues and license fees, plus other benefits.

Salary Range: $130,000-$200,000 annually, based on experience and credentials, with potential for sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance

Application
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To apply, please submit your resume. For questions, contact JP Garcia at or apply at

Key Responsibilities

Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
Client communication and education
Maintaining accurate medical records
Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to ensure high standards
Participate in practice management updates and training
Performs other duties as assigned by Management

Qualifications (Required)

Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
1-year rotational internship in small animal medicine, surgery, ER
Completed a 3-year, AVMA approved residency program
Current State Veterinary License
DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care
Excellent communication skills with all members of the medical and hospital staff
Client communication skills to elicit information and establish rapport with pet owners
Display confidence and reassurance with stressed/ill/painful pets
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; occasional climbing, bending, stooping

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

2-5 years of experience post-residency
Clinical knowledge across cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological exams; diagnose and prescribe appropriate treatment
Problem-solving skills for managing a high-quality veterinary hospital
Strong client and internal staff communication
Professionalism and collaboration in a high-quality…