Traveling Veterinarian - Northeast (RI, CT, NY and NJ)

The role

The Traveling Veterinarian supports veterinary shift coverage needs within Heart + Paw locations in the Northeast area. This role involves practicing client-centered veterinary medicine and promoting preventative care.

What you will do

• Support veterinary shift coverage needs within the Heart + Paw locations in the Northeast area.
• Practice veterinary medicine that is focused on client/patient centered approach to care in each location.
• Work in alignment with the Partner Doctors and Heart + Paw to deliver our company vision.
• Promote and practice top quality preventative care.
• Serve as a role model and champion of the Heart + Paw brand.
• Properly use and maintain all center equipment.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative working environment for all center team members.
• Promote all center services.
• Maintain a positive and efficient attitude in all facets of daily tasks.
• Support the Partner Doctors in marketing the pet centers to the local community in partnership with Heart + Paw leadership.

Required qualifications

• Professional licensure in good standing with the applicable state veterinary board.
• DEA and CDS as applicable for job function.
• Ability to travel to the Northeast area locations for shifts on your designated workdays.
• Ability to oversee sedation and perform anesthetic procedures.
• Ability to accommodate same day access and sick appointments.
• 2+ years of clinical experience required.
• Comfortable with being the sole veterinarian in the hospital for majority of shifts.
• Strong interpersonal, client communication, and conflict resolution skills.
• Consumer-centric mindset with ability to bring, build, and retain a strong client base.
• Must obtain USDA accreditation for supported states within 6 months.
• Strong interest in use of technology to advance the practice of veterinary medicine and the pet/pet parent experience.
• Highly collaborative and ability to handle ambiguity/learn on the fly.

Nice to have

• Preference to candidates with surgical and/or dental capabilities.
• Preference to candidates with emergency or urgent care experience.
• Fear Free, CALM, and/or HABRI certification or desire to become certified in one low-stress handling methodology.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Leading edge technology
• Travel reimbursement outside of 25-mile radius for mileage
• Tolls reimbursed

About the company

Heart + Paw was founded on the belief that veterinary professionals deserve a workplace where they can thrive and be happy, healthy, and successful. They offer full-service veterinary centers that are reimagining pet care.