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📰 Veterinary Trends & Jobs - 29 May 2024

🩺 Hi there…
This Week | Salary transparency in job ads is a sensitive topic, and there are lots of opinions. Now the data is in, and the answer is clear. Plus, production pay, the good, the bad, and the equitable, and another non-compete law is now on the books. For those of you considering a career change, there are jobs by lakes, by the beach, in the hinterland, and downtown. And there are practices that need your locum relief expertise in Houston, Surrey, and Inverell, and if you need a temporary hand for your practice, there are available team members in Guildford, Melbourne, and Colorado Springs and a thousand more to browse. This week's Trends & News links touch on understanding practice financials, how to let innovation thrive, and providing a collaboration nest. And as always…please take care of yourself; you deserve it, and if you can, someone else too 🤗
🩺 Job Of The Week
Medical Director
🔸Sacramento🔸CA🔸USA🔸Join our warm, welcoming, talented and highly collaborative team. We are a privately owned, 3-doctor small animal practice that has been part of the community for the past 13 years. Our hospital is highly valued for its quality and compassionate care. We are well equipped with a full IDEXX laboratory, cloud-based electronic records, digital radiographs (conventional and dental), and ultrasound.
📰 Your Hand-picked Veterinary Trends
💰 Salary Transparency in Job Ads – The Data is In
In today's competitive veterinary job market, salary transparency is emerging as a key factor in attracting top talent. Openly disclosing salaries in job ads not only builds trust and fosters equity but also aligns with increasing legal requirements globally. Veterinary practices that embrace this transparency see improved candidate quality, higher retention rates, and a more inclusive workplace culture. However, it's understandable that some practices have been reluctant, fearing potential internal pay disparities and the challenge of benchmarking competitive salaries. As the industry evolves, being upfront about compensation is no longer optional - it's a strategic imperative that delivers tangible results...
💵 The perks and pitfalls of production pay
How to compensate veterinarians ranks near the top of the list of thorniest practice management issues in veterinary medicine. Assuming this paradigm reigns, three basic things must happen for a production-only pay structure to prove equitable for all stakeholders...
⚖️ The Non-Compete Wave - another new law restricting non-compete agreements
A new Maryland law significantly limits non-compete agreements for Healthcare and Veterinary professionals. Effective June 1, non-competes for licensed Veterinary practitioners and technicians will be void...
💡 The Secret to Giving Feedback That Transforms Veterinary Teams
In the fast-paced world of veterinary medicine, providing feedback is an essential part of fostering growth, improving performance, and maintaining a positive work environment. However, giving feedback can be a delicate task. To ensure it is both useful and well-received, feedback must be delivered thoughtfully and constructively. Here’s how to master the art of caring critiques and transform your veterinary team.
Adding genetic testing into day-to-day veterinary practice
Wisdom Panel DNA Testing - Screen for 265+ canine genetic health variants and 45+ feline genetic health variants, making personalized recommendations that lead to longer and healthier lives for your patients. Screen for MDR1 and bleeding disorders before anesthetic or surgical procedures for the best patient outcome.
🩺Featured Jobs USA + Canada
Associate Veterinarian
🔸Sarver🔸PA🔸USA🔸Enjoy your career again so it doesn’t feel like a job!! Our team believes knowledge is power. Our focus is not only to educate our clients, but to also expand our skill set to give each patient the options so they can live their best life! Our practice is a place that values team work! Let your passion for pets and best practice veterinary care shine every day in an ideal lifestyle location.
Veterinarian
🔸Remote🔸Nationwide🔸USA🔸CodaPet’s mission is to empower vets like you to fall in love with being a veterinarian again. Our founders, Dr. Karen Whala, Dr. Gary Hsia, and Dr. Bethany Hsia, all experienced the unavoidable burnout that germinates in the demanding hours, daunting loans, and dogged rigidity of a traditional veterinary career. Join our network of Veterinarians providing our in-home service to pets in need.
Emergency Veterinarian
🔸Virginia Beach🔸VA🔸USA🔸Join our top-tier emergency team where patient care meets work-life balance in an ideal lifestyle location. We offer a 1:3 DVM to support staff ratio, dedicated ICU and triage doctors per shift, and a quiet workspace with a full view of the treatment area. Enjoy flexible shifts and state-of-the-art, fully integrated EMR. Step into a role designed for career excellence.
Veterinarian
🔸The Dalles🔸OR🔸USA🔸Do you desire to mentor and share your knowledge about veterinary practice? We thrive on working as a team and case collaboration has been essential to our continued success. Do you want to live and play in the most beautiful place in the Pacific Northwest? Are you looking for a low stress working environment? If so, this could be the opportunity that you are looking for!
Associate Veterinarian
🔸Pequot Lakes🔸MN🔸USA🔸Discover a Mission that Matters! Do you want to work in a place that values your skills and passion? What makes us special is our mission: to make a positive difference in the lives of animals and their owners. At Pequot Lakes Animal Hospital, we don't just work with animals, we work with people who love them. If you share our vision and values, we would love to have you on board.
🩺Featured Jobs Australia + NZ + ASIA
Emergency & Critical Care Vet
🔸Bundaberg🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸Our Animal hospital is exploding due to demand, and we need another Emergency vet to join our team. We have more patients than we can handle, and we want you to help them, nurture them and ensure they are cared for properly. We are looking for a super vet who will own the patient's care from consultation to incredible patient outcome by mastering our proven and systemised standards of care.
Veterinarian
🔸Redcliffe🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸Join our warm, welcoming, and highly collaborative team. This opportunity will suit an experienced vet or a recent graduate with some basic surgical and dental skills and a desire to continue developing professionally and personally. If you're a recent graduate, you'll have the comradery of another recent graduate and the support of 3 experienced vets as your confidence grows.
Internal Medicine Specialist
🔸Melbourne🔸VIC🔸Australia🔸An ideal opportunity to provide best-practice clinical urgent veterinary care in a highly collaborative environment. As one of Australia’s best-known referral hospitals, we aim to be the first choice for expert veterinary care. Our expert teams ensure that the very best surgical, medical, cancer and critical care is delivered in a professional and comforting environment for pets and their families.
Small Animal Veterinarian
🔸Maryborough🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸Are you looking for a great environment to work in? Do you want to enjoy coming to work and be part of a positive team culture that values you and your well-being? Come to the beautiful Fraser Coast because we are looking for another vet to join our awesome team! An ideal career opportunity offering the prospect of genuine work-life balance in an ideal lifestyle location.
Veterinarian - Associate
🔸Multiple Locations🔸National🔸Australia🔸Replace looking out from your practice window onto dull, rainy days with breathtakingly beautiful sunshine and golden beaches. Enjoy flexible schedules and unparalleled mentoring and training to build a solid foundation for your career. Full visa and relocation costs paid for! If you're ready to explore new opportunities and transform your career, please contact our Vetnovo team now!
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🩺Featured Jobs UK + Europe + Worldwide
Companion Animal Veterinarian
🔸St Heliers🔸Auckland🔸New Zealand🔸This is your opportunity to craft your ideal Companion Animal role in a superb lifestyle location! We value proactive team members who want to work collaboratively to provide a great standard of veterinary care to our patients and their families. You can practice autonomously, knowing that you have the support and knowledge of over 35 vets in the wider Veterinary Hospital Group.
Veterinary Surgeon
🔸Southwark🔸Greater London🔸UK🔸We are a friendly, well-established practice in South London. We have a long history of providing exceptional patient/client care to our local community, and we are seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join us in our journey. We have a great team working atmosphere and a strong culture of empathy, growth, and collaboration! Experience genuine clinical freedom in a highly collaborative environment.
Veterinary Surgeon
🔸Kensington🔸Greater London🔸UK🔸Is consulting your passion? Are you keen to work in a fun and friendly team? Would you like to spend your lunch breaks picnicking in Hyde Park come the summer months? Look no further! We require a consult-only Veterinary Surgeon to join our fantastic Kensington 24-Hour Hospital. There is also the opportunity for some imaging and in-patient care for those interested.
Veterinarian - Associate
🔸Multiple Locations🔸National🔸Australia🔸Replace looking out from your practice window onto dull, rainy days with breathtakingly beautiful sunshine and golden beaches. Enjoy flexible schedules and unparalleled mentoring and training to build a solid foundation for your career. Full visa and relocation costs paid for! If you're ready to explore new opportunities and transform your career, please contact our Vetnovo team now!
Veterinary Surgeon
🔸West Byfleet🔸Surrey🔸UK🔸We have a new and exciting opportunity at our established West Byfleet branch. A charming and established clinic based in the picturesque county of Surrey, this practice hosts state-of-the-art equipment, including its own dental suite with CR7 dental radiography, a brand X-ray machine, ultrasound, a fully equipped theatre, and in-house laboratory facilities.

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🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP
🔸HOUSTON🔸TEXAS🔸USA🔸We understand pets are treasured members of the family. We pride ourselves on providing the best owner and animal services from the most compassionate and friendly staff. Our hospital prides itself as a small business that supports the other small businesses that surround our hospital. We are accredited by the AAHA...
🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP
🔸REDHILL🔸SURREY🔸UK🔸We are an award-winning practice and voted Best Vets in Surrey and top 25 in the country, and we have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their hard-working and fun team. We have three branches in the Surrey area: Redhill, Tadworth, and Reigate. Reigate is the main hub and provides...
🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP
🔸INVERELL🔸NSW🔸AUSTRALIA🔸Beautiful clinic in beautiful country town looking for veterinarians and locums. We are a mixed practice but with mainly a small animal base. We have all the toys, a good surgical caseload and a great team. One of our team is on maternity leave, and another is just about to have major surgery, so a Locum is needed for...
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