| The Animal Clinic at Thorndale is an AAHA accredited small animal hospital seeking to hire a full or part time veterinarian to join our team of talented and compassionate professionals. If you want to work where understanding, communication and caring are top priority, where skilled board certified technicians use their training to the fullest, teammates treat each other with respect and appreciation, where we work together to resolve issues and solve problems, and patient care and client bonding are more important than a bottom line, then we are the place you are looking for. Our hospital was built on the premise that we should treat our clients as though they are our dearest friends and their pets as though they were our own favorite pets. We love what we do. We recognize we are only human so we strive to learn and improve every day. We support each other. We have fun. If you are excited about veterinary medicine, love excellent and compassionate patient care, enjoy learning, enjoy educating, excel at being a team player with clients and staff as we together care for our patients, then you have found your new home. Case Load Description: Small animal clinical practice seeing primarily dogs and cats of all ages, shapes and sizes, some rodents and lagomorphs. Fantastic client base willing to provide the best care for their pets. Excellent relations with area referral specialists. We practice medicine at the highest level. Soft tissue surgery only, no orthopedic surgery but willing to consider expanding. No after hour emergency work. We are open Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday until 8PM. Thursday and Friday until 5PM. Doctors alternate the Saturdays. Each doctor assigned 1-2 surgery/dentistry days per week. Board certified technicians work with all anesthesia cases. Typical doctor works with at least 1 assigned CVT and trained assistant and receptionist. If you are assigned a surgery day you will not be asked to rush through to see appointments the same day. Each doctor's day is dedicated to either appointments or surgery, not both. Typical surgery day is 3-5 cases. Typical appointments are 20 minutes in duration. We have assigned nurse's appointment times and designated sick and well visit times. Emergencies during the day are seen on an as need basis. Doctors have option to work 5 day weeks or 4 day/6 day alternate weeks. Benefits: Family oriented high quality practice, flexibility in scheduling, compassionate and caring work environment where clients and staff are valued and appreciated, SIMPLE IRA retirement plan, vacation and personal day allowance, uniform allowance, QSEHRA to reimburse health insurance premiums or uncovered medical expenses, continuing education allowance, payment of liability insurance premium, PA license, DEA registration, PVMA and AVMA membership. Hands on mentoring provided for less experienced veterinarian. Additional Comments: The Animal Clinic at Thorndale was established in 1993. We are now in a 4100 square foot building custom designed and built in 2004, beautifully maintained and clean facility in suburban/rural Chester County. We are surrounded by excellent school districts. Less than 1 hour to Philadelphia or Lancaster. Easy access off the Route 30 by-pass Thorndale exit. We have 4 spacious exams rooms, three of which have lift tables/scales and a 5th room with ultrasound. Isolation room available. Staff lounge. No boarding or grooming and very limited retail. Exam rooms open their back doors to a well stocked pharmacy and well equipped in-house lab. We also do lab send outs to Antech. Digital radiology and dental radiology. Large in-patient treatment/ surgical patient area. Paperlite computerized medical records. Dentistry area. Surgical suite. Doctors' office. Well trained and experienced and caring support staff. At present we do not offer orthopedic surgery but would consider expanding with the right candidate. Surgical/Dental cases undergo full pre-anesthetic workups, have iv catheters placed, and carefully monitored throughout induction, surgery and recovery by our board certified technicians. We love geriatric care, intriguing medical cases and those puppy and kitten wellness visits. Complicated medical, oncological, or surgical cases are treated in conjunction with referral specialists at Hope Veterinary Services and Veterinary Referral Center (both in Malvern) and the University of Pennsylvania. With the right fit, there is a potential for eventual purchase of the practice.Our website, AnimalClinicAtThorndale.com provides over 200 pages of pet care information, a hospital tour, meet our staff, and client registration information. We post biweekly informational fun blogs and keep an active Facebook page Facebook.com/animalclinicatthorndale |
