•Paid holidays
•4 weeks of paid time off
•A monthly stipend to cover a portion of medical insurance
•Yearly uniform allowance
•Paid licensing fees and membership dues to professional organizations such as AVMA and Fear Free
•A yearly stipend for continuing education
•Generous discount off all products and services
•Vendor promotions for employees (e.g., free flea/tick products)
Required Education:
DVM or equivalent
Are you looking to refresh your career? Practice high-quality, progressive medicine in one of the coziest towns in Western Pennsylvania? Have a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance, taking vacations, and CE time? Want to do it all in a modern, new and expanding facility? Ready to finally find your “home” in Veterinary Medicine? Then this is the place for you! Join our team and make a difference in the lives of animals and their owners!
Role Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join our team. This is a full-time, on-site role at Crescent Ridge Veterinary Hospital. The Associate Veterinarian will be responsible for providing exceptional medical and surgical care to patients, conducting physical exams, and developing treatment plans. The Associate Veterinarian will also be responsible for excellent client communication and education, and consultation with other members of the veterinary team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment with experienced professionals, however, the Associate Veterinarian must be able to manage daily caseloads without direct supervision.
Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania
Experience in companion animal medicine and surgery
Proficiency in performing general surgical procedures
Strong medical skills. Strong surgical and dental skills are desirable
Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other members of the veterinary team
Compassionate and empathetic towards patients, clients, and co-workers
Crescent Ridge Veterinary Hospital is a private, veterinarian owned, AAHA certified, full-service practice in Zelienople, Pennsylvania that is looking to grow. We put a strong emphasis on Fear Free practices, and the majority of our staff are individually certified. Fear Free practices are implemented throughout the clinic. Our goal is to provide high quality and compassionate veterinary care for dogs and cats in Zelienople, and the surrounding communities. Our modern and inviting hospital boasts superb veterinarians and caring support staff that are dedicated to our patients, clients, and our surrounding community. Our staff includes 1 full-time doctor, the owner, Dr. Stephanie Clauss, VMD. Dr. Christine Koch, DVM has recently joined the team as a part time Associate Veterinarian. Support staff includes 4 full-time technicians, 4 part-time technicians, and Chelsea, the office manager, who has over 12 years of technician experience as well. We strive to have a ratio of at least 3 technicians per veterinarian per shift. We aim to provide individualized growth opportunities to all of our staff from veterinarians to technician assistants. We also strive to make the office an enjoyab...le place to do what we love doing. The atmosphere is lively, the music is playing, and we encourage our staff to celebrate life in and out of the office which reflects in our fifth core value of “Sparkle like the unicorns that we are!”.