Veterinarian Needed for Bridgton Veterinary Hospital, Bridgton, ME (Signing Bonus)

Dr. Gary Wheeler, of the Bridgton Veterinary Hospital located in historic and beautiful Cumberland County, Maine is seeking a full-time or part-time energetic veterinarian to join his progressive and growing practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in medicine, be client-oriented with strong client education skills, and be a dedicated, enthusiastic team player. 

Our team has a strong partnership with clients built on clear, consistent communication and education. The Bridgton Veterinary Hospital has a loyal following among our extended pet families as shown in our client's generous Google Reviews, Yelp Reviews & testimonials. We are a well-established, family owned practice with a diverse caseload. We practice quality medicine in an AAHA Accredited, warm and friendly facility. 

As an associate veterinarian at Bridgton Veterinary Hospital, you will appreciate our in-house pharmacy,  Idexx in-house laboratory, digital radiology (including dental), surgical monitoring equipment including BP, pulse Ox and ECG, as well as a highly trained technical and friendly support staff. We proudly utilize Impromed Infinity as our practice management software. 

We collaborate with specialists in multiple fields through referrals, as well as through visiting specialists. Our close proximity to several large 24 hour referral and emergency centers allows us to offer our staff the family friendly benefits of no after hours emergencies, and no on-call scheduling. The Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University and the Angell Animal Medical Centers are also only 3 hours south.

You will find us in Bridgton, which is a vibrant small town located in southern Maine approximately 40 miles north west of the Portland International Jetport, and 146 miles north of Boston and Boston's Logan Airport. The many lakes and beaches are only a few minutes away. We are nestled among many of the state’s most scenic lakes and offer a variety of year-round outdoor recreation activities, as well as easy access to some of the area’s most significant ski resorts, the White Mountain National Forest, historical and cultural sites, and the Atlantic Coast beaches too. Our schools are very highly regarded. 

We focus on a very high standard of medicine while working with the client to develop a manageable patient care plan. Our hospital stresses preventive care, dentistry, exceptional medical workups & treatments, surgery, as well as behavior and nutrition counseling in a high service and family friendly environment.

Our staff to doctor ratio is approximately 4:1. Our normal work schedules are flexible and feature no emergency on-call duty. Our technical staff includes ME Licensed Veterinary Technicians, and Veterinary Technician Students. We have a great staff with lots of experience and longevity.

We are looking for just the right individual with 1+ years of experience in general medicine and surgery to join our dynamic and compassionate team, and will consider recent graduates with exceptional medicine and communication skills. The right candidate will have a strong interest in medicine, be client-oriented, have strong client education skills, and be a team player. The position requires a minimum of 26 hours per week, but full-time is preferred in order to keep up with our growing clientele.

* Motivated new and recent graduates are also encouraged to apply. You’ll be part of an amazing team that is passionate about our patients and our practice. Internship training is encouraged, but not required.  Surgical proficiency with spays, neuters, mass removals and dentistry is highly valued.

You need to be a person of good character, customer service oriented, hard working, detail oriented, thorough, timely, a good communicator, friendly, teachable, and obviously a pet lover!

Our benefits package includes: Competitive Salary with Bonus, Health Insurance, Personal Pet Discounts, Generous PTO & Sick Time Offerings, Continuing Education (CE) Allowance, Veterinarian Membership Dues and Licensing Fees, and a fantastic staff to work with.

Please visit us online at bridgtonvets.com, and check out the services we offer.

* To apply for this position, please email a cover letter and detailed resume in a PDF format to the attention of Dr. Gary Wheeler at bridgtonvetsjobs@gmail.com.

Dr. Gary Wheeler
Hospital Owner
Bridgton Veterinary Hospital
bridgtonvets.com 
E-Mail: bridgtonvetsjobs@gmail.com

* All applications will be treated as confidential.

* We will only be able to personally respond to qualified candidates.