A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
Associate Veterinarian (Part-Time | Full-Time Considered) Kennett Square, PA Cypress Veterinary Clinic is a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with modern equipment, opened in May 2022. We are a three-doctor (7-22 years of experience), privately owned, woman- and mom-owned small animal hospital looking for a warm, capable associate veterinarian to join our team. This position is part-time, but we won't turn away the right full-time candidate. We see dogs and cats. We are equipped, and the staff is trained with exotics if there is an interest.
Schedule:
TWO 8am-6pm shifts for appointments only. N o weekends or holidays If interested in surgery/dentistry an additional 3rd half day shift is possible 20 hours/week for two days of appointments OR ~26 hours/week if surgery day Clinic closes at 6 PM, last appointment at 5:30 PM Schedule flexibility to help cover fellow
VMD/DVMS
for illnesses, PTO, and family/kid events
Compensation and Benefits:
Compensation negotiable based on experience (salary, base + production, hourly or other models) AFLAC coverage 401(k) with employer match Paid time off CE allowance with paid CE time VIN and Plumb's membership Professional liability insurance Coverage for all professional licenses
Why We're Unique:
Excellent tech-to-vet ratio, allowing you to focus on medicine Collaborative, low-ego environment with loyal, respectful clients Emphasis on high-quality medicine and spectrum-of-care decision making Cloud-based medical software and ScribbleVet AI medical note-writing system Idexx in-house lab for fast diagnostics Digital and dental X-ray Ultrasound available for associate use Companion therapeutic laser for pain management and wound healing Board-certified surgeon comes to our hospital for orthopedic and complex surgeries Trusted colleague performs abdominal and thoracic ultrasounds and echocardiograms in-house We strive to provide as much care as possible at our clinic for continuity and comfort for patients and clients
Who We're Looking For:
A veterinarian who listens to clients and communicates with empathy Shows joy for their job and the pets we see Willing to help with sick, emergent, walk in or additional appointments that are added to the daily schedule. Practices a spectrum of care and follows up on cases Will be a part of a team environment where we care for everyone's quality of life While we strive to maintain a set schedule, we can switch shifts to cover colleagues for kid events, illness, or other unexpected needs Values teamwork, kindness, and good medicine Ability to complete blood work at home to remove pressure off full time associates Experience level is flexible — fit and communication matter more than years in practice
Why Kennett Square:
Charming downtown with great restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops Longwood Gardens just minutes away Hiking, biking, and outdoor activities nearby Close to Newark, Delaware, Philadelphia, Wilmington, and West Chester A few hours from Delaware and New Jersey beaches for weekend getaways Surrounded by excellent referral centers and emergency hospitals for seamless collaboration Fun fact: Kennett Square is proudly known as the "Mushroom Capital of the World" If this sounds like the hospital for you, please apply! Thank you, Dr.
Laura Johnson Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$75.00 - $85.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Application Question(s): Do you live in the US currently?
Education:
Doctorate (Required)
Experience:
Veterinary:
1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
VMD/DVM or foreign equivalent AND passed NAVLE (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Kennett Square, PA 19348: Relocate before starting work (Required)