Surgical Veterinarian

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Surgical Veterinarian to join our team. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment and is committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of animals and their families. Our surgical caseload includes a wide variety of procedures, from routine soft tissue surgeries to more advanced orthopedic and ophthalmic cases.

Surgical Procedures Include (but are not limited to):

• Soft Tissue Surgeries: Mass Removals, Cystotomies, Abdominal Exploratory with and with out Foreign Bodies, Gastropexies, Anal Sacculectomy, Perineal Urethrostomy.
• Orthopedic Surgeries: Amputations, Extracapsular ALC Repairs, Femoral Head Osteotomy
• Ocular Surgeries: Entropion/Ectropion, Enucleation, Cherry Eye Repair

We are also set up to do Fracture Repairs, if we have someone interested in doing them.

With the support of a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) and an assistant, the surgical veterinarian is expected to perform 4–5 surgeries per day, depending on case complexity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of soft tissue, orthopedic, and ophthalmic surgeries with efficiency and precision.
• Work closely with support staff to maintain a high standard of patient care and ensure a smooth surgical workflow.
• Provide client education on post-operative care and realistic expectations based on a spectrum of care approach.
• Maintain thorough and accurate medical records in accordance with best practices and clinic policies.

What We Offer:

• A supportive, mission-driven work environment.
• Flexible scheduling options to maintain work-life balance.
• Competitive salary with potential for loan forgiveness under non-profit employment programs.
• Continuing education opportunities, particularly in advanced surgical techniques and pain management.

Qualifications:

• DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Surgical proficiency in a variety of procedures; advanced surgical training or experience preferred.
• Licensed (or ability to obtain licensure) to practice veterinary medicine in the state.
• Passion for spectrum of care veterinary medicine and making a difference in the community.
• Strong ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented setting.

If you are a veterinarian who is passionate about surgery, high-quality patient care, and helping pets receive the treatment they deserve, we would love to hear from you!