Do you love making a difference in the quality of life for pets and working in the Atlanta Metro area in the town of Douglasville, Georgia?  Combine the two by becoming our next Full or Part-Time Associate Veterinarian at Douglas Oaks Animal Hospital.

Douglasville is a unique blend of small-town charm coupled with metropolitan amenities.  It is located just 20 miles from downtown Atlanta.  Douglasville has something for everyone – arts & culture, hiking & walking trails, fishing, golfing, and great restaurants.  Explore the nationally designated Main Street City, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

 Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:

A compassionate and understanding veterinarian who has empathy for pets and their people, as well as fellow team members. We are a tight-knit group of pet professionals that strives to give every one of our clients a pleasant experience from start to finish. Do you feel the same way about the work that you provide? Do you enjoy educating both the clients and your team members?  Are you a stellar communicator that works hard to advocate for the importance of preventative care and goes above and beyond to meet your patients’ needs? Do you have the ability to stay calm and focused in a busy environment?  Do you believe in the importance of a thorough physical exam? If you are nodding “yes!” to these key points, we want to hear from you.

 Here’s what you can expect to handle in this role on a routine basis:

• Work closely with our clients and their pets. We currently see dogs and cats, a desire to work with other small animal species will be encouraged and supported.
• Provide patients with a high level of care while thoroughly working up cases using your diagnostic skills.
• Performing elective and non-elective surgical and dental procedures.
• Keeping up to date medical records using Cornerstone software.
• Working with and leading our team of technicians and assistants.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• A good work ethic and the ability to work both as part of a team and individually.
• Possess strong communication skills, with a specialized focus working with our clients to provide the best care possible for their pets.
• Excellent medical and surgical knowledge, along with the examination and technical skills required to care for our patients.
• A commitment to serve our clients, patients, and fellow team members.
• Be organized and work well with a busy caseload.
• The ability the maintain up to date medical records.

 As a part of our team in this associate veterinarian role, here is how you can expect to be compensated:

• $80,000 ProSal guaranteed base salary with 20% production
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance – we pay 100% of the premium
• Continuing Education--get smarter on our dime!
• Membership Dues and Licenses
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Uniforms
• Personal Pet Discounts--because you probably have at least one four-legged family member running around your home!

About Us--And Why You Want to Join Our Awesome Practice

 Douglas Oaks Animal Hospital currently is a 2, going on 2.5-3 doctor small animal practice that is responsible for taking great care of our patients, clients, each other, and our hospital.  We are focused on preventive care using thorough examinations and diagnostics to ensure our patients are healthy and comfortable. We do what we can do well and refer to specialists when that is what is best for the patient. We have a good team of assistants. We try to practice “by the book”.  Learning and CE are important to us. Our building has 2 exam rooms and an office shared by Dr’s, bookkeeper, and practice manager. We have a digital x-ray machine; complete Idexx in house laboratory; high-speed dental equipment; fluid pumps; heating pads; surgical lighting. Our focus is on the comfort and safety of our patients.

 From the first smiling face you see when you walk through our doors, we are all committed to client/patient care and compassion. Our employees are committed to our practice because we recognize the unshakeable bond between humans and animals, and we understand that pets are family without question. Clients want the best for their family, and we want to be the ones to provide it for those four-legged family members.

Want to learn more about us and what we offer? Find us at www.douglasoaksanimalhospital.com. Think you’d make the purrfect fit as our next associate veterinarian? Then please reach out to us directly at hunter.douglasoaks@gmail.com or fax it to 770-949-6560. In your email, be sure to include your resume and cover letter, and tell us a little about yourself and why you think you’d be pawsome at this exciting career opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you.

 Please Note: Douglas Oaks Animal Hospital is both a drug-free workplace and an equal employment opportunity employer.