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Small Animal Internist

Small Animal Internist

VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency HospitalEnglewood, Colorado, USA
Full-time
At PetVet Care Centers our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage for all the moments that matter.Because life is better...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
Marketing and Community Relations Manager

Marketing and Community Relations Manager

Foothills Animal ShelterGolden, CO, United States
Full-time
Marketing and Community Relations Manager.Foothills Animal Shelter seeks a marketing and community relations manager to join our development team who is committed to advancing the mission and visio...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
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Animal Behavior Technician Animal Shelter

Animal Behavior Technician Animal Shelter

Humane ColoradoDenver, Colorado, USA
Full-time
Are you compassionate about animals and have a desire to speak for those who cannot.For over 115 years Humane Colorado has been working to end pet homelessness and animal suffering by providing a s...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
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Manager, Shelter Veterinary Services

Manager, Shelter Veterinary Services

Denver StaffingDenver, CO, US
Full-time
Manager Shelter Veterinary Services.Humane Colorado is looking for a hands-on, thoughtful leader who brings both heart and skill to their work. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of p...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Animal Control Officer (SO)

Animal Control Officer (SO)

Jefferson County COGolden, Colorado, USA
Full-time
The Animal Control Officer (SO) performs general law enforcement work to ensure compliance with county ordinances and state statutes relating to the welfare and control of animals.Provides conflict...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
Small Animal Internist

Small Animal Internist

VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital - Internal MedicineEnglewood, CO
Full-time
At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage for all the moments that matter.Because life is better ...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
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Animal Care Associate - Animal Shelter

Animal Care Associate - Animal Shelter

Denver Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, CO, United States
Full-time
Are you compassionate about animals and have a desire to speak for those who cannot?.For over 115 years, Humane Colorado has been working to end pet homelessness and animal suffering by providing a...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Animal Care Attendant

Animal Care Attendant

Destination Pet, LLCArvada, CO, United States
Part-time
We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families.Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creati...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Animal Care Specialist

Animal Care Specialist

Petco Animal Supplies IncLittleton, CO, United States
Full-time
Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wel...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Animal Control Officer (SO)

Animal Control Officer (SO)

Jefferson CountyGolden, CO, United States
Full-time
The Animal Control Officer (SO) performs general law enforcement work to ensure compliance with county ordinances and state statutes relating to the welfare and control of animals.Provides conflict...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
Lead Guest Services Coordinator for Shelter Programs

Lead Guest Services Coordinator for Shelter Programs

Volunteers of America ColoradoDenver, CO, United States
Full-time
A non-profit organization is looking for a Lead Guest Services Coordinator in Denver, CO.This role involves overseeing the Family Motel's operations, ensuring guest safety and well-being, and manag...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Animal Care Attendant

Animal Care Attendant

Destination PetArvada, CO, United States
Part-time
We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families.Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creati...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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SHELTER SUPERVISOR

SHELTER SUPERVISOR

Denver Rescue MissionDenver, CO, US
Full-time
The Shelter Supervisor is a part of the Community Life Team.The purpose of the Shelter Supervisor (SS) position is to provide direct oversight of the Shelter Associate (SA) and facility located at ...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Emergency Response Shelter Assistant

Emergency Response Shelter Assistant

EsselDenver, CO, US
Full-time
Essel is the go-to resource for high profile projects throughout the USA.We have an immediate need for General Labor personnel to join our team for a Project in Denver. Ideal candidates should be us...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Non-Congregate (NCS) Shelter Associate (All Shifts)

Non-Congregate (NCS) Shelter Associate (All Shifts)

St. Francis CenterDenver, CO, United States
Full-time +1
Francis Center (SFC), an institution of the Episcopal Diocese of Colorado, was established in 1983.SFC is a refuge for people experiencing homelessness in the metro Denver area.Our programs and ser...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
Shelter Attendant

Shelter Attendant

Bayaud WorksWestminster, Colorado, United States, 80030
Full-time +1
Bayaud Works, an AC Disaster Consulting (ACDC) Company, is dedicated to creating opportunity, dignity, and inclusion through work. For more than 50 years, Bayaud has empowered individuals with disab...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
Animal Care Specialist

Animal Care Specialist

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.Littleton, CO, United States
Full-time
As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PC...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Animal Care Associate - Animal Shelter

Animal Care Associate - Animal Shelter

Dumb Friends LeagueDenver, CO
Full-time
Job Type Full-time Description.Are you compassionate about animals and have a desire to speak for those who cannot?.For over 115 years, Humane Colorado has been working to end pet homelessness and ...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
Shelter Support Relief Staff - Residential Programs (E)

Shelter Support Relief Staff - Residential Programs (E)

Volunteers of AmericaDenver, CO, United States
Full-time
The Residential Relief position provides "as needed coverage" to the Residential, Youth and Emergency Services (RYES) Residential programs. The Residential Relief position is directly responsible fo...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
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Small Animal Internist

Small Animal Internist

VRCC Veterinary Specialty & Emergency HospitalEnglewood, Colorado, USA
15 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

At PetVet Care Centers our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience every pet every client every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11000 team members nationwide we offer :

  • Local autonomy with national support
  • Career mobility and development opportunities
  • A collaborative inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Board Certified or Residency Trained Internist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians technicians and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.

VRCC Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Hospital (VRCC) is a leading multi-specialty and emergency veterinary center providing top-tier care to companion animals in Englewood Colorado. We are passionate about excellence in veterinary medicine and our specialists and emergency clinicians work together to deliver the highest standard of care.

Our Facility Offers :

  • CT ultrasound endoscope digital radiography an in-house lab
  • An experienced and skilled team of veterinary professionals to provide exceptional technical care and client service
  • We are currently offering incredible earning potential with a high minimum base salary and a generous production plan sign-on bonus and generous relocation assistance if needed.

    Englewood Colorado is a vibrant suburb just south of Denver offering a unique mix of urban amenities and suburban charm. Known for its scenic parks thriving local businesses and strong sense of community Englewood provides residents with access to a rich variety of recreational activities shopping and dining options. The area boasts an excellent school system diverse cultural attractions and proximity to outdoor adventures in the Rocky Mountains. With a growing job market and convenient access to downtown Denver Englewood is an ideal location for professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle in a friendly and dynamic environment.

    Ready to take the next step Apply today! For questions or to connect directly please email your resume to Julia Stephens at .

    Key Responsibilities

  • Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
  • Client communication and education
  • Maintaining accurate medical records
  • Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
  • Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
  • Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
  • Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
  • Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
  • Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Management.
  • Qualifications (Required)

  • Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
  • 1-year rotational internship in small animal medicine surgery ER (university or large referral practice).
  • Completed a 3-year AVMA approved residency program
  • Current State Veterinary License
  • DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
  • Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively efficiently and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
  • Client communication skills must be able to elicit information establish rapport offer explanations with pet owners.
  • Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress illness or pain.
  • May include some climbing balancing stooping kneeling crouching or crawling.
  • Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
  • Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

  • Board Certification
  • 2-5 years of experience post-residency
  • Clinical Knowledge and Skills : Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular respiratory orthopedic neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
  • Problem-Solving : Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital.
  • Communication Skills : Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
  • Professionalism : Work as part of a high-quality professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism suggestions and feedback.
  • Business Acumen : Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.
  • Ethics : Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients.
  • Commitment to Continuing Education : Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others.
  • What We Offer

    We care deeply about supporting our team members professionally and personally. Benefits include :

  • Medical dental and vision insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave (birth adoption foster)
  • 401(k) with discretionary contribution
  • Team Member Pet Discounts
  • Emotional wellbeing support including Calm app access and 24 / 7 EAP
  • CE stipends and career development resources
  • Grant Circle a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
  • Local hospital culture backed by national resources
  • Pay Range

    $200000 $225000 USD

    At PetVet Care Centers were committed to a Culture of Care for pets for the people who love them and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11000 dedicated professionals including 1700 veterinarians we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

    Our model is built on partnership collaboration and local medical autonomy empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether youre providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes PetVet is a place where you can grow your career stay connected to your purpose and make a meaningful impact.

    You care for pets. We care for you.

    PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race color age gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status pregnancy religion citizenship national origin / ancestry physical / mental disabilities military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE M / F / D / V

    PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.

    Required Experience :

    Intern

    Employment Type : Intern

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1