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Tier 1 Veterinary Medical Center
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Tier 1 Veterinary Medical Center

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Posted:
June 17, 2020
Location:
Palmer, Alaska
Type & Experience Level:
Full Time - One to seven years
Function:
Veterinarian
Species:
Canine, Feline
Category:
Private Practice
Preferred Education:
DVM or equivalent
Imagine an animal hospital with a team that practices the highest quality medicine, values the personal and professional growth of all staff members, strives never to stop learning, and loves going to work every day.
 
If this is what you are looking for, Tier 1 just might be for you! 
 
Tier 1 is the largest animal hospital in the state of Alaska. We offer CT, Endoscopy, Ultrasound, and co-location with multiple specialists all under one roof!

An ideal candidate would be experienced, self-motivated, a team player, enjoys working with clients and their pets. This individual will be working in a fast-paced environment and will need to maintain a professional and friendly attitude with both clients and coworkers. Most importantly, you will be a part of a team whose proudest achievement is providing an outstanding quality of medicine.  
 
We are looking for a General Practice Veterinarian to diagnose and treat our clients’ animals. Our clinic specializes in dogs, cats, and occasionally smaller animals.  Your day-to-day as a Vet includes performing surgeries on injured animals, treating wounds, spaying, and neutering animals, and prescribing medicine. If you love being around animals and are committed to offering them the best possible healthcare, we’d like to meet you.

Ultimately, you’ll act as the point of contact for pet owners, whether it’s to treat illnesses and injuries or to advise on animal nutrition and general care.

Responsibilities:

  • Examine animals and check their health status
  • Diagnose illnesses and determine the best treatment
  • Dress wounds of injured animals
  • Perform dental exam/procedures
  • Vaccinations
  • Health Certificates
  • Spay and neuter cats and dogs as needed
  • Prescribe medication
  • Advise pet owners on nutrition, preventive healthcare, and general care
  • Emergency patients
  • Update client records

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree
  • Experience conducting various types of surgeries, vaccinations and health checks on animals
  • Knowledge of medical equipment (e.g. X-ray machines) and anesthesia procedures
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain medical terms and conditions using simple language
  • Availability to work rotating 4/10's schedule with rotation on night shift 1 month per year
  • Preference is given to DVM that prefers overnights

NOTES:

Additional Salary Information: Monthly salary in addition to production.
About Tier 1 Veterinary Medical Center
Tier 1 Vet is Alaska's largest all-in-one locally owned animal hospital, providing the highest standard of veterinary care for pets from the beginning of their lives to the end. We offer complete care to our patients as, in house laboratory, pharmacy, CT, MRI, Ultrasound imaging on-site, Endoscopy, Rehab, and co-location with multiple specialists under one roof.
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