Veterinarian

• Provide comprehensive medical care for companion animals.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Perform routine and complex veterinary medical and surgical procedures.
• Provide follow-up care for medical and surgical conditions and complications.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
• Stay current with advances in veterinary medicine, medical interventions, and products.
• Collaborate with veterinary technicians, assistants, and other team members to ensure quality patient care.
• Work with practice management to optimize physician and staff scheduling.
• Assist with staff development, training, and performance improvement.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
• Ensure compliance with applicable veterinary, health, safety, and controlled-substance regulations.
• Maintain consistent attendance and professionalism.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care for companion animals.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Perform routine and complex veterinary medical and surgical procedures.
• Provide follow-up care for medical and surgical conditions and complications.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
• Stay current with advances in veterinary medicine, medical interventions, and products.
• Collaborate with veterinary technicians, assistants, and other team members to ensure quality patient care.
• Work with practice management to optimize physician and staff scheduling.
• Assist with staff development, training, and performance improvement.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
• Ensure compliance with applicable veterinary, health, safety, and controlled-substance regulations.
• Maintain consistent attendance and professionalism.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• Minimum of 2 years of veterinary clinic experience preferred.
• Current, active Colorado veterinary license with no pending disciplinary actions.
• Current, active DEA license.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative veterinary team environment.
• Proficiency with computers and common software applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to learn and effectively use veterinary practice management and electronic medical record systems.
• Strong organizational, time-management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to remain professional and effective in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Working Conditions

• Veterinary clinic environment requiring frequent standing, crouching, bending, and movement.
• Potential exposure to noise, zoonotic diseases, animal bites, and scratches.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work safely and effectively around animals and veterinary equipment.