Associate Veterinarian

Company Description

For more than 40 years, Oakview Veterinary Hospital has been caring for pets in Miami and Shelby counties and the surrounding Dayton area. Our philosophy is a simple one: we treat your pets as if they were our own.

• General Practice that sees small animals, exotics, & pocket pets
• 2 DVM clinic with dedicated support staff
• Rotating Saturdays & closed on Sundays
• New grad mentorship available
• OFFERING SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE, FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS, ETC!

Services Include: Routine Care, Surgery, Ultrasound, Digital X-Ray, Cold Laser Therapy, Dental Care, and more.

To learn more about us click here! 

Piqua, OH is a small city with a hometown feel but has many of the cultural amenities of a larger city, including attractions, museums, and events in and around the area. Piqua is also connected to the great outdoors with hundreds of miles of stunning trails and paths winding through Piqua’s railways, river paths, and nearby areas within Miami County. Whether you’re into history, the great outdoors or that hometown feel, Piqua has something for everyone!

Job Description

• Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian
• Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry
• Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply!

We offer our veterinarians:

• Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy
• Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)
• Future Ownership Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation 
• DVM Mentor Network
• Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues

Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university

• Active veterinary state license
• Current DEA License preferred but not required
• USDA Accreditation preferred but not required

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.

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.