Veterinary Surgeon- Southwest Florida Veterinary Specialists

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.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Board Certified or Residency 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. The Surgeon will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will collaborate closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.

• Our state-of-the-art facility includes access to fluoroscopy, ultrasound, endoscopy, digital radiology, a full in-house laboratory, CT scanner, I-131 treatment ward, and telemetry.
• Our experienced and skilled team of veterinary professionals will assist you in providing exceptional technical care and client service.
• Bonita Springs offers a high quality of life with year-round sunshine and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

• 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 the highest standards are being upheld.
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university.
• 1-year rotational internship (university or large referral practice).
• 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 and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
• Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
• Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Board Certification.
• 2-5 years of experience post-residency.
• Clinical Knowledge and
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnose and prescribe appropriate treatment.
• Problem-Solving:
  Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
• Professionalism:
  Work as part of a high-quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback.
• Business Acumen:
  Ability to understand the…