| North Florida Animal Hospital in Tallahassee, FL, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team! North Florida Animal Hospital is an ever growing, fast paced, full-service AAHA accredited general practice animal hospital that holds the title of “Best of Tallahassee” Veterinary Hospitals for the past 12 years due to our focus on clients and their pets. We pride ourselves on employee satisfaction and retention and are proud to have many of our staff members celebrating their 10th year anniversary with us! Our original DVM owners are still working hard to maintain the level of service that we have provided to the Tallahassee community for 30 years. The owners are always looking for DVM staff interested in developing their own individual areas of expertise while working together as a team every day through rounds, discussion, and monthly meetings. For more information: https://nflah.com/ ABOUT THE HOSPITAL · Surgery suite · Dental suite · 10 exam rooms, 1 for cats only · Digital Radiography (including dental) · Ultrasound · Endoscopy · In-house lab · Full in-house pharmacy · Boarding/grooming facility · Referral hospital for surrounding areas · AAHA Accredited · Certified Cat Friendly About Tallahassee Located on the Gulf Coast of Florida, Tallahassee is close to beautiful gulf beaches with plenty of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, and canoeing. We are home to three universities, creating a young and vibrant atmosphere in the state’s capital. Tallahassee boasts a mild climate, canopy tree-lined streets, Southern charm, and diverse cultural opportunities. Job Summary In addition to the responsibilities outlined below, the Associate Veterinarian is an invaluable member of the hospital team who works directly with a Managing Doctor and supporting medical staff. This individual advances the quality of medicine in the practice and provides exceptional client service to our clients and patients. Job Responsibilities - Builds rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to, and empathizing with their concerns
- Performs physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.
- Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs.
- Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols.
- Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine.
- Assists in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service.
- Presents a positive image of the hospital in the professional community and to the general public.
Skills and Basic Qualifications - A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university.
- Licensure in good standing to practice in Florida
- Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics.
- Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Works collaboratively with hospital team members.
- Makes decisions confidently and effectively.
- Manages time and tasks appropriately.
- Models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients.
- Commitment to ongoing educational development and growth
Equal Employment Opportunity It is the policy of the company to afford equal opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability or status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran. | 
