At PetVet Care Centers our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage for all the moments that matter.
Because life is better with pets.
We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience every pet every client every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.
With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11000 team members nationwide we offer:
- Local autonomy with national support
- Career mobility and development opportunities
- A collaborative inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first
You care for pets. We care for you.
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our team atCarroll County Animal HospitalinCarrolton GA.The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians technicians and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.
Full-time part-time and relief options!Doctors of all experience levels are encouraged to apply.
We are a well-established hospital offering a wide range of veterinary services to Carrollton and the surrounding areas. Our 4-doctor team is supported by an experienced staff that is happy to share their knowledge and expertise throughsupportive mentorships. We practice in a state-of-the-art hospital featuring ultrasounddental radiology in-house lab equipment a partnership with Signal-Pet radiology interpretationand ECG technology dedicated surgical and dental suites and much more.We encourage our doctors to broaden their skill set through case management by having a collaborative approach that also allows for better work-life balance.
Ready to take the next step Apply today! For questions or to connect directly please email your resume to Hudson Cutshall at
Key Responsibilities
- Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
- Client communication and education
- Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
- Maintaining accurate medical records
- Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
- Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
- Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
- Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
- Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
- Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
- Performs other duties as assigned by Management.
Qualifications (Required)
- Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
- Current State Veterinary License
- DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
- 1 years of experience in a veterinary practice
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
- Excellent surgical and dental skills.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
- Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively efficiently and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
- Client communication skills must be able to elicit information establish rapport offer explanations with pet owners.
- Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress illness or pain.
- May include some climbing balancing stooping kneeling crouching or crawling.
- Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
- Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
- Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular respiratory orthopedic neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital.
- Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
- Professionalism: Work as part of a high-quality professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism suggestions and feedback.
- Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.
- Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients.
- Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others.
What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members professionally and personally. Benefits include:
- Signing retention and relocation packages up to $75000
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- Paid Parental Leave (birth adoption foster)
- 401(k) with discretionary contribution
- Team Member Pet Discounts
- Emotional wellbeing support including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
- CE stipends and career development resources
- Grant Circle a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
- Local hospital culture backed by national resources