Description
Exotic Vet Care - Charleston, SC
Are you a dedicated veterinarian with a passion for avian and exotic animals? Our modern practice in Charleston, SC is seeking a full-time or part-time associate veterinarian to join our team long-term. We are looking for someone with at least 2 years of experience in exotics or an individual who has completed a rotating internship and strives for excellence. We also welcome enthusiastic candidates who may have less experience but a strong desire to learn and grow.
What We Offer:
State-of-the-Art Facility: Our practice features paperless records, ultrasound, rigid & flexible endoscopy, digital radiography, fluoroscopy, CT scan, an in-house laboratory, and incubators.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy being just 10 minutes from beautiful beaches and historic downtown Charleston, with access to fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and surfing.
Supportive Community: We have a close-knit local veterinary community that meets monthly for CE dinners at local restaurants.
Professional Growth: Our positive, supportive work culture emphasizes continuous growth and education. We are committed to creating strong bonds with our clients and patients.
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary: Production-based, expected to be $120,000-$140,000+.
Additional Benefits: Moving support, health insurance contribution, PTO, discounted pet care, retirement plan, and a generous CE budget.
Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of experience with exotics or completion of a rotating internship preferred.
- Strong diagnostic and surgical skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Team player with a commitment to high-quality care and client education.
How to Apply:
If you are excited about the opportunities for professional growth and the beautiful location, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV with 3 professional references. We require an in-person interview. Feel free to email us any questions you may have.
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Join us in Charleston and make a difference in the lives of avian and exotic pets!
Requirements
SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS
- Ability to sit or stand and work at a computer for long periods of time.
- Ability to be confident around animals (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc. Candidate to confirm species treated with practice leadership for additional clarity.)
- Client needs and work volume may occasionally require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position may require special working hours, including working weekends, evenings and/or holidays.
- Must have mental capacity and processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
- The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Ear plugs will be available upon request.
- Job requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform required duties while working.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
- Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate other equipment as required.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Hospital teammates are routinely exposed to a variety of animals that may bite, kick or scratch, and on occasion, may be exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological or zoonotic hazards and/or medication/controlled substances.
**Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.**
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