Lead Veterinarian

Banfield Pet Hospital

West Jordan, UT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$117,000–$230,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Animal Care, Animal Husbandry, Background Investigation, Consulting, Customer Experience, Customer Training, Database Administration, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Federal Laws and Regulations, Fitness, Healthcare Quality, Home Care, Hospital, Liability Insurance, Life Insurance, Loss Prevention, Maintain Compliance, Medical Assistance, Medical Records, Mentoring, Patient Care, Preventive Medicine, Profit & Loss, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality of Care, Radiation Safety, Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Support, Treatment Plan, Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
West Jordan, UT
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Multiple Openings for Lead Veterinarians A Caring Doctor (Minnesota), P.A. (dba Banfield Pet Hospital) West Jordan, UT / Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metropolitan area. Deliver the highest level of veterinary care to every pet in a professional and ethical manner while ensuring that the client and their pet have an exceptional experience. Communicate, demonstrate and support a culture of quality and safety at the hospital level to optimize medical care, client experience, associate engagement and hospital performance. Consult with the Practice Manager to ensure regulatory and quality compliance, including controlled substance management, radiation safety, charging consistency, equipment maintenance, clinical essentials and other practice priorities. Serve as the Radiation Safety Officer for the hospital. Support the training of the veterinary provider team on Banfield guidelines and practices and supervise associates to ensure compliance. Establish trust and gain confidence and compliance of clients through effectively delivering appropriate preventive care, performing complete diagnostic workups, developing thorough treatment plans, communicating home care instructions, and planning follow-up visits. Support development of technical medical skills for veterinary assistants/technicians and promote technician appointments. Assimilate information gathered through effective history taking, physical examination and diagnostic workup to arrive at an appropriate and effective clinical decision. Lead veterinary hospital team through the daily schedule and caseload, delegating tasks to paraprofessionals and improving hospital efficiency. Practice veterinary medicine in a manner compliant with State Veterinary Practice Act, Federal and/or State Controlled Substance laws and Banfield Code of Ethics, along with appropriate medical record documentation. Address and resolve client concerns arising from the medical care of a pet. Act as compliance communications liaison for the hospital ensuring associates remain informed, engaged and have opportunities to provide feedback. Educate clients, hospital associates and PetSmart associates to improve their level of knowledge about veterinary care and husbandry. Mentor veterinary student externs and students in summer job programs. Enhance medical quality, hospital efficiency and hospital profitability. Partner with the Practice Manager, Area Chief of Staff and Regional Asset Protection Specialist to ensure hospital compliance with all practice policies and procedures and with all local, state and federal laws. Travel Requirement: May be asked to cover shifts as needed for Associate Veterinarians and Lead Veterinarians on PTO at Banfield hospitals owned and operated by A Caring Doctor (Minnesota), P.A. (dba Banfield Pet Hospital) located within same MSA/area of intended employment; such coverage involves local travel within MSA. Annual domestic travel for vendor visits and associate education may be needed. Minimum Requirements: DVM (or foreign equivalent), Utah veterinary license, and one year of experience practicing as a Veterinarian. Client needs and work volume may require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires working weekends and evenings. Employer reserves the right to conduct background check prior to hire. Salary from $117,000-$230,000 / year plus a stipend per pay period, plus production bonuses.

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones
  • Fertility and family-building assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Competitive referral program join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
  • Automatic enrollment 401(k) Savings Plan after 60 days of employment with generous company match
  • Health Savings Account
  • Practice Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • Practice Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Liability and malpractice insurance
  • Veterinary Student Debt Relief Programs- includes monthly contributions for full-time veterinarians, student loan advice, and lump sum contributions for student job program participation
  • Mental health support and resources
  • Paid volunteering
  • Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets
  • A variety of discounts including Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, fitness, cellular and so much more

Qualified applicants interested in this position can click the orange apply icon to apply or send an email to Faith.Mendoza@banfield.com.

About the Company

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Banfield Pet Hospital

Our Purpose At Banfield, we are defining the future of pet health and wellness. It’s about helping make better lives for pets, while extending the careers of the people who care for them. And it’s a movement we are proud to be part of. Our Culture We offer a team-oriented environment where you are valued and your opinions matter. As the world's largest veterinary practice, we have the potential to make a greater positive impact than any other practice. We can only get there with associates fully committed to moving the pet health care industry forward. Our Principles Banfield, like our parent company, Mars Incorporated, shares special values called The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. We are looking for associates who understand that our principles are the foundation of our culture and approach to business.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Personal and Household Services
FOUNDED
1955
WEBSITE
https://www.banfield.com/