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This Week | Are your hiring practices accidentally deterring top talent? Our deep-dive reveals the common recruitment pitfalls holding practices back and how to streamline your process for success. Plus, discover groundbreaking research on addressing workplace wellness as the sector tackles its normalized drinking culture. Stay informed with frontline stories from LA veterinarians managing wildfire emergencies, and learn how your practice can participate in USA TODAY's inaugural search for America's top veterinarians. From Seattle to Sydney, explore our featured leadership positions including founding roles and clinical directorships. Compare your practice staffing levels against industry benchmarks, and catch up on the latest developments from AI in practice management to new pet medication platforms. And as always...please take care of yourself; you deserve it, and if you can, someone else too 🤗

📰 Your Veterinary News & Trends

🏃 Are You Making Candidates Jump Too Many Hurdles?

Finding exceptional veterinary talent today feels like trying to catch lightning in a bottle. But what if your own hiring process is accidentally pushing great candidates away? We've analyzed thousands of successful veterinary recruitments to identify the exact pitfalls holding practices back - and how to fix them. Ready to stop accidentally sabotaging your recruitment efforts and start attracting the top-tier talent your practice deserves? Let's dive in...

🍷 Researchers set to tackle vet sector's 'normalised' drinking culture

A scheme that seeks to raise the mental well-being of veterinary professionals is funding a new study amid fears of alcohol use being “normalised” within the sector. Academics believe the fresh work could help to identify ways of providing more effective support, after earlier analysis identified the risk of professional judgement as one potential barrier to seeking assistance.

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🏆 Who are the best veterinarians in the USA?

USA TODAY is gearing up to publish its first-ever list of the nation's best veterinarians this spring, and we're inviting medical practitioners and industry professionals to tell us who belongs in the ranking. The goal is to highlight veterinarians in all corners of the country who are recommended the most by pet owners and considered the best by peers in animal medicine...

🔥 Veterinarians share their LA wildfire stories

Whether treating pets for smoke inhalation, finding homes for displaced animals or donning a firefighter suit to protect a clinic, veterinarians are very much in the thick of the wildfire disaster gripping Los Angeles…

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🩺Featured Jobs USA + Canada

Managing Veterinarian

🔸Portland🔸OR🔸USA🔸Lead our warm, welcoming, talented, and highly supportive team that operates and feels like a family. We pride ourselves on a welcoming environment where team members feel safe learning and seeking guidance from each other. Let your passion for pets and best practice veterinary care shine every day, delivering personalized, professional veterinary care to our patients and owners.

General Practice & Emergency Veterinarian

🔸Middletown🔸DE🔸USA🔸Middletown Veterinary Hospital is looking to hire General Practice and Emergency Veterinarians to join our thriving, multi-doctor practice in Middletown, DE. If you are looking for a place to call home, work with a wonderful and talented team, practice medicine your way and maintain an ideal work-life balance in an exceptional lifestyle location, then Middletown Veterinary Hospital is for you!

Emergency Veterinarian

🔸Seattle🔸WA🔸USA🔸Do you want to be a part of transforming and leading the industry through innovative quality medicine and care? Do you want to be a part of an elite group of veterinary care professionals who embrace an environment of continuous learning? Then it’s time to join our state-of-the-art emergency and specialty hospital in beautiful downtown Seattle and enjoy the work-life balance and lifestyle on offer.

🩺Featured Jobs Australia + NZ + ASIA

Clinical Director

🔸Gold Coast🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸If you are seeking an impactful senior leadership role in a large GP hospital setting along with a shared passion for our industry and clinical/business outcomes, we may be the perfect setting for you.  Our busy practice operates on 5-6 talented vets per day focused on a diverse caseload of routine and complex cases across our medicine, procedures, surgery and urgent care services.

Senior Small Animal Veterinarian

🔸Greater Brisbane🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸We are seeking an experienced small animal veterinarian to join our fantastic team! We believe in our people and enjoy working together to create an environment that promotes an outstanding work-life balance for everyone. We are ingrained in our community and their animals – and we wouldn’t have it any other way. Our clients are dedicated & willingly follow your patient care plan.

Lead Veterinarian

🔸Perth🔸WA🔸Australia🔸We are looking for a Lead Veterinarian to drive and lead a workplace culture that values quality individual and team performance consistent with best practice procedures, positive working relationships, and continuous improvement. You will lead a passionate team to deliver personalised, professional, and dedicated care to our patients and their owners. It's time to apply!

🩺Featured Jobs UK + Europe + Worldwide

Head Veterinary Surgeon

🔸Dagenham🔸Greater London🔸UK🔸We are on the lookout for a Head Small Animal Vet to join our growing, motivated team! Should you be at the stage in your career where you are wanting that next step, we would love to hear from you! We are committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged to be themselves, where difference is celebrated, and where everyone feels able to deliver their best.

Veterinary Referral Clinician

🔸Bath🔸Somerset🔸UK🔸We are looking for a Referral Surgeon to join our small, friendly team. We offer referrals in small animal medicine, soft tissue surgery, orthopaedic surgery, medical neurology, spinal surgery, cardiology, ophthalmology, and rehabilitation, where we see referral cases from across the South West and South Wales. Join our warm, welcoming, talented, and highly supportive team.

Senior Veterinary Surgeon

🔸Yeovil🔸Somerset🔸UK🔸Thinking about a lifestyle change and achieving a genuine work-life balance? We are looking for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to oversee the day-to-day running of the clinical team across our 2-site small animal practice in Yeovil Somerset and Sherborne Dorset. If you are looking to advance to the next stage of your career or you are an existing Lead Vet we would love to hear from you.

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🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinary Technician

🔸San Diego🔸California🔸USA🔸Our top-of-line facility is equipped to handle every aspect of veterinary care, from preventative medicine to emergency services. From new puppies and kittens to graying seniors, we’ll be there over a lifetime. We are proud to be part of the Chula Vista community...

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸Kincumber🔸New South Wales🔸AUSTRALIA🔸We are located on the scenic Central Coast, only minutes from the world-famous Terrigal Beach and Avoca Beach. We are a family-owned and run, small animal hospital with a super team of supportive vets and nurses who work together to care for our clients and patients. We have all the..

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸Hertford🔸Hertfordshire🔸UK🔸100% small animal well established busy Practice, with some exotic: rabbits, Guinea pigs, rodents. Loyal and mostly insured clientele. On purpose-built premises with air conditioning. 3 consultation rooms, 1 operation theatre, isolation unit, kennel and cattery. Ultrasound, digital Xrays, dental...

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🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸San Francisco🔸California🔸USA🔸My name is Christie and I have 14 years of experience in general practice. Client communication and education is essential for pet wellness and owner satisfaction. I enjoy working in diverse environments providing quality medicine. My special interest is soft tissue...

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸Newcastle🔸New South Wales🔸AUSTRALIA🔸My name is Hannah and I'm excited to meet you all! I'm an experienced small animal GP with an interest in surgery. I have extensive emergency...

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinary Nurse

🔸Bradford🔸England🔸UK🔸My Name is Maria, I am from Ireland where I qualified to be an RVN. I moved to the UK last year to expand my knowledge and skills. I love learning what I can from colleagues and I am always up for new challenges. I have a keen interest in surgery and anaesthesia, and I am looking to delve into ECC...

📣 Veterinary Trends News & Memes

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📊 Compare your practice's staffing levels against published benchmarks. Tackle this in 15 minutes or less

🤖 AI is coming to your Practice Management System...whether you like it or not

💊 GoodRx has launched GoodRx for Pets, a new platform designed to make pet medications more affordable and accessible.

🌾 Report recognises critical role of veterinarians in the food supply chain

🏥 Fear Free announces the launch of its newest program, the Emergency & Urgent Care Practice Certification program

😺 The CATalyst Report – State of the Cat: Wellness and Nutrition 2024, a detailed resource on feline health and nutrition

✈️ What You Need to Know About "Grey Vets" - Unlocking the Secrets of Temporary Licenses for Veterinarians

👥 Volunteering in leadership roles is a profoundly rewarding endeavour that offers many benefits both for the individual and the profession at large.

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