Wellness Clinic Associate Veterinarian

WELLNESS CLINIC ASSOCIATE VETERINARIAN

(FULL

OR PART-TIME

) We are seeking compassionate Veterinarians who believe that every pet deserves access to quality medical care, regardless of their family's financial circumstances. This is an opportunity to practice medicine with purpose — to make a tangible difference in the lives of animals and the people who love them every single day. In this role, you will serve a diverse community of pet owners, including some who might otherwise go without veterinary care. You'll practice practical, high-quality medicine in a supportive environment that values empathy, teamwork, and respect for both patients and clients. Our clinic is built on the belief that financial limitations should never stand between an animal and quality, compassionate care. We are committed to maintaining high standards of medicine while expanding access to those who need it. If you are a veterinarian who wants your work to matter — not just clinically, but humanely and socially — we would be honored to have you join our team. You will be supported by an experienced, highly skilled team of veterinary technicians who enable you to focus on practicing high-quality medicine.

ABOUT US

Faithful Friends Animal Society is a comprehensive, nonprofit animal welfare organization that serves 18,000 pets and 24,000 people a year through programs and services that focus on the most vulnerable. For 25 years, Faithful Friends has led reforms in animal welfare that have become the building blocks for a comprehensive, humane animal welfare system in Delaware. The number of pets and people we serve each year continues to increase as the demand for our services continues to grow. We have moved to our new home in New Castle, Delaware on a 27-acre property, complete with walking trails and gardens. We also have a new mobile clinic for wellness/sick appointments as well as spay/neuter surgeries. The Faithful Friends shelter clinic and mobile clinic provide preventative medicine, basic sick care, and various surgeries and dentals to owned pets and to community cats. We are in search of a PART-TIME or

FULL-TIME VETERINARIAN

who advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, ensures a safe and effective environment, and improves the medical quality and business performance of the Clinic. The Clinics have dedicated exam rooms, on-site lab, reception area, outdoor seating, supportive front desk staff and skilled veterinary technicians. We will consider relief veterinarians too. 2021 Superstars in

Business Award Winner:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iW6cey98v4 RESPONSIBILITIES Perform physical examinations and medical assessments for dogs and cats Provide preventive care including vaccinations, parasite control, and wellness counseling Diagnose and treat common illnesses and minor injuries Develop treatment plans, recommend diagnostics (lab work, imaging, cytology, etc.), and prescribe medications Provide compassionate wellness and sick care using low-stress handling techniques Communicate findings and treatment options clearly to clients to support informed decision-making Maintain accurate and thorough medical records Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow Oversee all aspects of patient care during clinic operations Uphold high standards of medical quality and compassionate care

BENEFITS OF WORKING HERE

No emergency calls. No on-call shifts. Flexible schedule opportunities Monday through Friday. Funds available to cover CE credits, professional association fees, veterinary license fee, and controlled-drug renewals. Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

REQUIREMENTS DVM

degree (or equivalent) with Delaware veterinary license Experience in general small animal practice or shelter medicine required

ADDITIONAL SKILLS, A PLUS

Ability to perform surgery and dentals High volume spay/neuter training at the Humane Alliance or related training Fear-Free program certification Experience with life-saving surgeries in a Non-ER setting

CONTACT Kim Dieter, Director of Medical Operations:

kimdieter@faithfulfriends.us www.faithfulfriends.us Twitter @FFAS_Delaware Facebook @ffasdelaware Instagram @ffas_delaware LinkedIn faithful-friends-animal-society

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$100.00 - $125.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person