Associate Veterinarian - Philadelphia, United States - The Bridge Clinic

Description

Our Mission

Bridging the gap to provide quality, full-service veterinary care to enrich our community and keep pets with the families who love them.

Why Consider Us

You got into veterinary medicine because youre passionate about animal welfare and community health. The Bridge Clinic is a dynamic full-service, nonprofit veterinary clinic and shelter located in the Greater Philadelphia Area. We are a fast-growing, community-minded organization whose mission is to provide the best veterinary care at low prices for our community

As a not for profit institution, we are a teaching practice, and welcome new veterinarians emerging into the field. Here you can practice general wellness, advanced dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, high quality/high volume spay/neuter (once weekly), and more. We are also connected to Rescue Purrfect, our no-kill shelter, providing numerous learning opportunities in the field of shelter medicine.

Set your own schedules and preferences We provide a 4 day work week with no nights or weekends for all our employees, but are willing to accommodate your scheduling needs. Whether you love to be in surgery or if youre all about primary care and client education, thats where well focus you.

The Bridge has been in operation for over 10 years in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. To better serve our clientele, we expanded our operations to open a second location in Philadelphia in early 2023. Our client base stretches throughout Bucks County, PA, Philadelphia and parts of New Jersey, including public customers and rescue/shelter partners.

Our Associate Veterinarians are instrumental in providing affordable care to our community of customers, rescue partners, and Rescue Purrfect residents and fosters. Under the leadership of our Medical Director, tasks include anything from performing routine wellness exams and vaccines to sick visits, surgical and dental work and prescribing appropriate medication when necessary.

Position Functions and Responsibilities

? Our ideal candidate is a champion for the mission and vision of the Bridge Clinic and Rescue Purrfect, supporting the continued growth and development of the organization. This candidate is compassionate, community-minded and passionate about providing client education. An Associate Veterinarian draws from the best practices within veterinary medicine and considers the whole health of the animal

? Encourage a supportive, positive work environment by partnering with the Practice Manager and Medical Director. The Associate Veterinarian is a pragmatic team lead on medical cases working in tandem with other veterinary staff to ensure the most optimal experience for both customer and patient

? Proper maintenance of medical paperwork, prescriptions, and other functions required in accordance with proper industry standards and legal guidelines

Qualifications

? Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD equivalent) required

? State Veterinary Board Licensure must be in good standing at time of start date, plus eligibility for a DEA license

? Candidate must have work experience in veterinary medicine, new graduates encouraged to apply

? Candidate should have, or be eligible to obtain their own liability insurance

To Apply

Please send resume and cover letter to