Job Details
Oakdale MN
Full Time
DVM
$100000.00 - $150000.00 BaseCommission / year
Day
Details
Small Animal Surgeon Opportunity at Minnesotas Largest Locally Owned Specialty Hospital
About Us
As Minnesotas largest locally owned emergency and specialty hospital Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota has been caring for pets-and the people who love them-since 1980. Were proud of our roots in this community and remain dedicated to providing trusted long-term care for years to come.
Were owned by veterinarians - both in the community and on our staff. And were managed by the same people who work in the hospital every day-leaders who know the job the patients and the pressure-because theyve lived it too.
AERC offers true multispecialty collaboration-with boarded specialists in emergency and critical care cardiology dentistry dermatology internal medicine radiology surgery oncology neurology and exotics-all under one roof in our state-of-the-art newly constructed 47000 sq. ft. facility spanning three floors. AERCs stable and supportive environment is reflected in the tenure of our specialists-many of whom have been with us for more than a decade as theyve built and expanded their departments.
We offer what no other hospital in Minnesota can : the advanced medicine and collaboration of a large multispecialty hospital and the heart stability and support of a locally-owned practice thats been here for over four decades.
Location : Oakdale MN
Compensation : Competitive Salary Commission Incentives
Benefits include :
- Shareholder / ownership opportunities for long-term career growth and an investment in your future
- Medical & dental insurance provided with generous employer contribution
- Hospital-sponsored short- & long-term disability life insurance telemedicine and EAP
- Time off for continuing education is available by request and encouraged as part of professional development.
- Uniform continuing education and dues stipend plus more
Qualifications :
Experience or a willingness to work with a diverse range of cases including soft tissue orthopedic and oncologic surgeriesBoard certified or residency-trained in veterinary small animal surgeryStrong communication and teamwork skillsA desire to contribute to a culture of kindness curiosity and mutual respectA passion for delivering high-quality veterinary careIf youre looking for a fulfilling position with a variety in casework and a supportive team we want to hear from you!
Why Minnesota
From bustling city vibes to serene lakeside escapes Minnesota offers the best of both worlds. Explore world-renowned healthcare institutions like the Mayo Clinic enjoy the Mall of Americas endless entertainment or unwind in Cabin Country for weekend fishing hiking and peace. With major league sports award-winning dining and a strong culture of work-life balance Minnesota is an adventure waiting to happen.
Surgical Equipment & Capabilities
Dedicated surgical suites for soft tissue orthopedic and advanced interventional (C-arm guided) proceduresStryker surgical lightingCautery smoke evacuation systemsHall Surgairtome pneumatic drillsMicroAire battery-powered drillsAdvanced Surgical TechnologyForceTriad Ligasure energy platformsMonopolar and bipolar electrocauteryStorz arthroscopy and laparoscopy towerEdge Life handheld ultrasoundSpecialized Interventions
Tracheal stenting capabilitiesSUB (Subcutaneous Ureteral Bypass) placementOn-site Diagnostic Imaging
GE C-arm fluoroscopyGE 16-slice CT scannerSiemens 1.5T MRIDR radiology system with Fuji detectorLaboratory & Support ServicesFull IDEXX in-house laboratoryIn-house blood bankingHow to Apply :
Wed love to learn more about your goals and how we can support your success - reach out to our Chief Medical Officer Steven R. Shadwick DVM DACVIM or our Chief Executive Officer Matthew Jurikson VMD MBA at today!
Description
The primary function of the AERC Veterinary Specialist is too provide and recommend the highest standards of care to both existing patients of AERC and future referrals to AERC. A Specialist is defined as a Board Certified Diplomat of an AVMA-recognized organization. All Board Certified Specialists or Certification Eligible Veterinarians report to the Specialist Team Lead.
Education
DVM degree from an AVMA recognized school of Veterinary Medicine Board Certification in AVMA recognizedSpecialty College preferredCompleted residency and eligible for board certification as determined case by casePhysical Requirements
Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds from floor to table heightExcessive walking and standing; frequent squattingBe able to work at or travel to all clinic locations Incur risk of injury from animalsAbility to work well under pressure and high levels of stressExposure to controlled chemo-therapeutic teratogenic and mutagenic drugsMedicine
Able to perform current standard of care procedure applicable to specialtyAble to perform all general skills of a veterinarian including physical exams documentation basic surgeries diagnostics and interpretations etc.High level of knowledge regarding current uses for pharmacology treatmentsExtremely high level of bedside manner and interpersonal communicationSome degree of after-hours availability to perform emergency procedures specific to specialty. Varies with department.Work collaboratively with other departments on multi-disciplinary casesRefer appropriately to other specialties within AERC whenever possibleHuman Resources
Willingness to participate in recruitment of department team membersWillingness to participate in interviews and other meetings for incoming veterinariansAble to demonstrate professional decorum with all AERC team members at all timesStrict adherence and promotion of the AERC Core Values at all timesCommunication
Frequent phone communication with referring veterinariansAble to take after-hours calls for case consult from AERC veterinariansReferring veterinarian clinic visits as outlined in contractConduct continuing education events as outline in contractOther Expectations
Maintain compliance with AERC team meetings and exercises as they ariseMentor Veterinary Technicians seeking Technician Certification in a specialtyConsult with Leadership and Board of Directors on expansion of services therapeutics and diagnosticsCome to Board meetings as requestedAbide by all other aspects of contract as outlinedThis job description is a living document and may be altered by the Leadership team at any addition to the above duties the Veterinary Specialist will perform any other duties that clean maintain and improve the hospitals and company.
Key Skills
Hydraulic,Administration,General Services,CFA,J Plus Plus,Administrative Services
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Monthly Salary Salary : 100000 - 150000