Associate Veterinarian- Den Herder Veterinary Hospital- Waterloo IA
On-siteWaterloo, Iowa, United States
Waterloo, Iowa, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeEntry LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeSmall
Full TimeEntry LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeSmall
Job Summary
Conduct small-animal general practice, including wellness exams, surgery, dentistry, and urgent care cases for dogs and cats. Manage exotic pet care exposure for species ranging from birds to reptiles while practicing advanced diagnostics through CT/MRI referral collaboration and chemotherapy support. Communicate findings and treatment plans to clients to empower informed decisions and build lasting relationships. Collaborate with a supportive technical staff focused on anesthesia support, laboratory diagnostics, and smooth appointment flow to deliver comprehensive medical care in an AAHA-accredited facility.
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree
- A valid state license and in good standing to practice
- A collaborative spirit
- A dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine
- Excellent communication skills
- A positive, friendly attitude
Desired Qualifications
- Interest in small-animal general practice
- Interest in preventative care
- Interest in wellness exams
- Interest in surgery
- Interest in dentistry
- Interest in senior pet care
- Interest in urgent care cases
- Interest in end-of-life care
- Interest in compassionate client communication
- Exposure to advanced diagnostics including imaging (CT/MRI through referral collaboration)
- Exposure to chemotherapy support
- Exotic pet care experience or interest
- Interest in birds
- Interest in ferrets
- Interest in rabbits
- Interest in chinchillas
- Interest in rats
- Interest in mice
- Interest in gerbils
- Interest in guinea pigs
- Interest in hamsters
- Interest in raccoons
- Interest in skunks
- Interest in snakes
- Interest in lizards (including chameleons, bearded dragons, and iguanas)
- Interest in turtles
- Interest in tortoises
- Interest in frogs
- Interest in hedgehogs
- Interest in deer
- Interest in exotics
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