Relief Veterinarian

Location

Milpitas, CA | United States

Job description

Relief Veterinarian Opportunity: January 11, 15-18, and ongoing Saturdays - Join Our Team in Milpitas, CA!

Milpitas is a vibrant city in the Silicon Valley and just 15 minutes from San Jose and 10 minutes from The Bay! At Parktown Veterinary Clinic, we offer emergency, specialty, and wellness services. Our veterinary facility is equipped with dental equipment, surgery suites, adjunctive therapy, cold laser therapy, and many more options for wellness and prevention.

Our Values: We are a partner of Companion Pet Partners which is a network of best-in-class veterinary practices that collaborate to solve industry-wide problems and deliver exceptional care. You will be working with multiple doctors and a team of talented support staff that exudes teamwork and collaboration. We believe in nurturing the human-animal bond and creating a harmonious relationship between people and animals. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform animal examinations to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries
• Treat sick or injured animals by providing appropriate care
• Perform and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests
• Administer anesthetics, perform surgeries, monitor patients during surgery and recovery with the assistance of the technical team
• Follow and create discharge & treatment plan guidelines for patients
• Communicate updates with clients via phone, email, and/or chat service 
• Educate pet owners about animal care, prevention, and disease 
• Humanely euthanize animals when it has been mutually agreed upon by the patient’s owner
• Maintain accurate medical records for all patients

Qualifications and Skills:  

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school
• Valid state veterinary license
• Must have proof of Professional Liability Insurance Trust (PLIT)
• Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine
• Have professional mannerism and show sensitivity with patients, clients, and staff
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey information effectively to owners and staff

Available Schedule: Urgent need for coverage on January 11, 15-18, and also seeking coverage on Saturdays, offering competitive compensation starting at $120.00 - $160.00 per hour

• We are open: M-F from 8am-6pm
• Saturday’s from 8am-2pm
• Closed Sunday’s

Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you!  

Parktown Veterinary Clinic is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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