Description

Practice Overview

Acadiana West Animal Clinic is a full facility veterinary hospital. Our philosophy at Acadiana West is pets first, but we never forget there is an entire family that comes with that pet. Our goal is to practice high-quality medicine at an affordable price while allowing our staff to enjoy a rewarding career both financially and emotionally. Our practice is a small family of caring and committed people and your pets are our passion. Most of our team members have been with the practice for many years.

More about the Role

Full-Time Veterinarian - Acadiana West Animal Clinic | Marrero, LA
Modern Facility | Supportive Team

Looking for flexibility without sacrificing great medicine or team culture? Acadiana West Animal Clinic in Marrero, Louisiana, is hiring a Full-Time Veterinarian!

Our recently renovated and expanded clinic features updated equipment including ultrasound and digital dental X-ray, providing you with the tools to deliver high-quality care to a loyal and growing client base. We're a small but mighty team that values collaboration, mentorship, and keeping both pets and people at the heart of what we do.

Position Details:

• Schedule: 3/4 days per week + every 3rd Saturday
• Competitive annual salary: $100,000-$110,000 (commensurate with experience)
• New Graduates Welcome!
• Up to $30,000 Sign-on Bonus

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, experienced team and strong tech utilization
• Updated facility designed for comfort and efficiency
• Diverse caseload with an emphasis on surgery and diagnostics
• Focus on work-life balance and team well-being

Location: 2600 Barataria Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072

Ready to learn more? Let's connect-we'd love to meet you!

Essential Responsibilities

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients' medical records.
• Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

Requirements/Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.

• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Benefits Offered

• Unlimited personal time
• Bonus incentives
• Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
• CE and licensure reimbursement
• Flexible work schedules
• Managing career path development
• Employee Assistance Program
• DVM Referral Program
• Mental Health Resources
• Relocation assistance available