Job Description
Boiling Springs Animal Hospital seeks a compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join our community-focused, small-animal practice in Boiling Springs, PA. You will provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs, cats, and small animals while building strong, trust-based relationships with clients. Responsibilities include diagnostics, preventive care, treatment planning, client education, and accurate medical recordkeeping. You'll collaborate closely with a skilled, supportive team in a pet-loving environment that values work-life balance, professional growth, mentorship, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pets and their families.
Responsibilities
- Provide medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs, cats, and small animals
- Perform physical exams, diagnostics, and develop treatment plans
- Deliver preventive care including vaccinations, parasite control, and wellness counseling
- Educate clients on diagnoses, treatment options, and home care
- Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely medical records
- Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff for coordinated care
- Perform routine soft-tissue surgeries and dental procedures
- Interpret lab work, imaging, and other diagnostic results
- Participate in case follow-up and continuity of care for patients
- Contribute to a positive, compassionate, and team-oriented clinic culture
Required Skills
- Small-animal clinical medicine
- Veterinary surgery (soft tissue)
- Veterinary dentistry
- Diagnostic imaging interpretation (X-ray, ultrasound referral coordination)
- Laboratory diagnostics and interpretation
- Anesthesia and analgesia management
- Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation
- Client communication and counseling
- Preventive care and wellness planning
- Pain management and pharmacology
