At Hayes Veterinary Hospital, we are animal-lovers to the core, and we offer our patients a higher level of compassion, as well as expert medical care. We’re adding a Veterinarian to our amazing team!
Hayes Veterinary Hospital is an established practice that has been providing high quality service to the community of DeRidder, LA for many years. DeRidder is located in Southwest Louisiana. Our veterinarians are committed to providing the highest quality veterinary care possible to cats, dogs, livestock, bovines, small ruminants, and more!
We offer competitive pay to go along with the relaxed atmosphere that comes with the "Small Town" lifestyle. If you are motivated and interested in working in an environment that values teamwork and a good work-life balance, we would love to talk with you.
We offer an attractive compensation & benefit package that includes:
Competitive Starting Base Salary + production
Attractive bonus potential
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, ancillary coverage, & 401K match
Attractive PTO, a schedule that will provide a healthy work-life Balance – 4-days per week, and rotating Saturdays
CE, Paid Licensing, DEA, dues & fees
Job Responsibilities
Builds rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to, and empathizing with their concerns
Performs physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort.
Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs.
Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols.
Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine.
Assists in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service.
Presents a positive image of the hospital in the professional community and to the general public.
Skills and Basic Qualifications
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university
Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which applicant is to be employed
Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics
Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills
Works collaboratively with hospital team members
Makes decisions confidently and effectively
Manages time and tasks appropriately
Models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients
Commitment to ongoing educational development and growth
NVA General Practice is a leading veterinary community of over 1,200 independently managed hospitals united in the love of animals and the people who love them. Committed to serving the needs of pet owners in local communities around the world, NVA General Practice is driven by a mission to improve the comfort and well-being of pets through progressive and compassionate care.
Our network of hospitals creates an integrated community of medical expertise and collaboration, enabling continuous growth and learning for our animal care teams.
For more information, visit www.nva.com.