Veterinarian Job Title
18 Racetrack Rd NE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32547 www.northsidevetclinicfwb.comOverview
Northside Veterinary Clinic is a well-established, full-service, small animal veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical and dental care. We provide a broad spectrum of diagnostic procedures through in-house testing and the use of external laboratories. We also work closely with local practices when special diagnostic procedures are required. The facility includes a well-stocked pharmacy, in-hospital surgery suite, in-house x-ray capabilities, and a closely supervised hospitalization area.
Requirements
Located just miles away from the white sandy beaches, we are looking for an couple of associate veterinarians to diagnose and treat our clients’ animals. Our clinic specializes in dogs and cats. Your day-to-day as a vet includes performing surgeries, treating wounds, and prescribing medicine. If you love being around animals and are committed to offering them the best possible healthcare, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you’ll act as the point of contact for pet owners, whether it’s to treat illnesses and injuries or to advise on animal nutrition and general care. Responsibilities Examine animals and check their health status Diagnose illnesses and determine the best treatment Dress wounds of injured animals Perform dental, ophthalmic and orthopedic surgeries Vaccinate animals to prevent diseases Spay and neuter cats and dogs as needed Prescribe medication Advise pet owners on nutrition, preventive healthcare and general care Update client records Skills New Grads welcome! Experience conducting various types of surgeries, vaccinations and health checks on animals Knowledge of medical equipment (e.g. X-ray machines) and anesthesia procedures Problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain medical terms and conditions using simple language Patience and a love for animals Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree Veterinary experience with a focus on animal care, physiology, and anatomy Proficiency in veterinary terminology and aseptic techniques Strong animal handling skills, including restraint and catheterization