Veterinary Anesthesiologist
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital
Location
Montana | United States
Job description
Veterinary Anesthesiologist
Come work with a fabulous team at a privately owned hospital in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. Mount Laurel Animal Hospital takes immense pride in being consistently voted as a top employer and recognized as one of the best places to work in the veterinary industry. Regardless of your interests, our organization provides opportunities to tend to a diverse array of species spanning from pocket pets to farm animals and everything in between! We prioritize the well-being of our employees and believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture. Join us and be a part of a network that values your passion for veterinary medicine and offers a rewarding career with a healthy work-life balance.
Responsibility: The Anesthesiologist Veterinarian works with all departments of the veterinary specialty hospital to define and implement practice medical policies and procedures that ensure quality patient care. The Anesthesiologist will provide sedation, anesthesia, and pain management for animals during surgical procedures and diagnostic tests as well as assist during any medical procedures that require animals to be sedated. This is a leadership position with the important responsibility of ensuring a positive work environment in which the practice can achieve its goals.
Performance Expectations: - Provides compassionate care to patients.
- Ability to treat ASA 1-5 patients.
- Works with the practice owners to set anesthesia and analgesia medical policies and procedures.
- Works together with the training department to continue a program of anesthesia and analgesia continuing education.
- Collaborates with the owners on plans for developing and growing the anesthesia department within the business.
- Is active in professional organizations and community activities.
- Performs physical examinations using preliminary data provided by the veterinary technicians; diagnoses physical condition and presents diagnostic and treatment alternatives to the client being sensitive to the client’s emotional and financial needs.
- Opportunity to collaborate with many specialties including specialty surgery, ER, ICU, Internal Medicine, Radiology, and Dentistry ensuring highest standards of anesthesia safety.
- Educate staff and technicians on various aspects of anesthesia and thorough case management.
- Outreach to community area hospitals to provide continuing education and support.
- Opportunity to treat a diverse array of species from canine and feline to ruminants and reptiles.
Requirements: • Experience as a D.V.M. in a specialty and emergency practice is desirable, but not required.
• D.V.M. licensed in NJ
• D.E.A licensed in NJ
• Significant continuing education achievements, beyond licensing requirements.
• Ability to work as a team member as well as a doctor.
• Working knowledge and interest in the business aspect of a veterinary practice.
• Willingness to stay after hours or work extra hours if needed to provide care for critical anesthesia patients.
• Professional and personable demeanor and able to use tact and diplomacy with staff members and clients.
Physical Requirements: This job is physically active and requires frequent bending and standing for long periods of time. It requires routine lifting and restraining animals. You must be able to lift to 50lbs.
Compensation and Benefits: Compensation is based on experience and skill level. Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision insurances and disability; employee rewards program; CE allowance; 401k; paid time off; uniforms; and discounted veterinary care.
Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision offered; CE allowance, 401K, paid time off and discounted veterinary care.
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation/Age
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