Small Animal Boarded Criticalist

Company Description

Greater Cincinnati Veterinary Specialists has an opening for a residency trained veterinary or board-certified criticalist! If you are interested in working with a diverse and collaborative team staffed with remarkable veterinary technicians, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Hospital Description: Greater Cincinnati Veterinary Specialists, or GCVS, as we are also known, is a specialty and referral hospital that also provides emergency and urgent care. At GCVS, our referral veterinarians are all board-certified in their field. Our technician and support team are tenured and highly capable of supporting our veterinarians with any patient needs that come through our doors!  Our practice remains innovative in offering the latest medical techniques and equipment available. Best of all, our hospital culture! We support one another, love to keep learning (and mentoring others), enjoy a challenge and live for the moments where we make each other laugh.

We offer a wide range of services from internal medicine, dermatology, surgery, and rehabilitation. Our Internal Medicine department consists of two Board Certified Veterinary Internists. We offer neurology, cardiology, oncology, and of course, internal medicine. The services provided include, but are not limited to ultrasound, CT imaging, video otoscopic services, endoscopy, colonoscopy, intradermal allergen screening testing and further specialty testing not normally provided at a general veterinary practice. Our Specialists are highly educated in their fields of expertise. Our Surgery Service consists of a Board-Certified Surgeon with a wide variety of surgical experiences, offering soft tissue, orthopedic, and neurologic surgery options. Our Emergency Department is well versed at handling emergency cases, and consultation is available as needed on evenings, Fridays, and weekends. We also offer therapeutic laser procedures for both treatment and rehabilitation.

GCVS is located within minutes of the University of Cincinnati, which has a really excellent academic reputation and is currently making the news for sports. We're a sports-lovers dream town with an MLS soccer team, FC Cincinnati, as well as the Bengals and the Reds. If you’re looking to travel, the Northern Kentucky Greater Cincinnati International Airport is only 20 minutes away. The public schools in Northern Kentucky are also highly rated, making this an ideal area to raise a family! Whether you’re looking to enjoy everything that nearby Cincinnati has to offer or take in the beauty of our natural landscape, there’s something for everyone here.

Come check us out, once you get here, we’re confident you’ll want to stay! To learn more about us, visit https://www.gcvskentucky.com/.

Job Description

Benefits Include:

Competitive Salary + Performance Bonus

Now Offering Up To $60,000 Signing Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)

Paid Parental Leave Benefits

Medical Autonomy

Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues

OFFERING: SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE & STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE.
 

Qualifications

Applicants to this position must be ACVECC board-certified or residency trained. Candidates will be most successful in this role if they have a high level of motivation and the ability to work collaboratively. We are looking for an applicant who is focused on the well-being of patients, treating clients with respect, and teaching clinically.

Additionally, applicants must possess the following:

·       Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university

·       Current DEA License or obtained upon hire

·       Active Veterinary State License

Additional Information

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS
+ Ability to sit or stand and work at a computer for long periods of time.
+ Ability to be confident around animals (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc. Candidate to confirm species treated with practice leadership for additional clarity.)
+ Client needs and work volume may occasionally require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position may require special working hours, including working weekends, evenings and/or holidays.
+ Must have mental capacity and processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
+ The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Ear plugs will be available upon request. 
+ Job requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform required duties while working.
+ Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
+ Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate other equipment as required.
+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
+ Hospital teammates are routinely exposed to a variety of animals that may bite, kick or scratch, and on occasion, may be exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological or zoonotic hazards and/or medication/controlled substances.

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.