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  • Associate Veterinarian

    South Shreveport Animal Hospital

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    Associate Veterinarian | South Shreveport Animal Hospital Shreveport, Louisiana | Full-Time | No On-Call or Emergency Hours South Shreveport Animal Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join our friendly, experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who is passionate about providing exceptional medical care, building strong client relationships, and being part of a collaborative, supportive environment. As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine with the support of skilled technicians and a cohesive group of doctors who truly enjoy working together. Whether you're a recent graduate eager to grow or an experienced clinician looking for a positive, team-driven setting, you'll find a welcoming home here. What You'll Be Doing: Delivering compassionate, client-focused medical and surgical care Collaborating with fellow doctors and support staff to ensure the highest quality of care Participating in case discussions and contributing to an atmosphere of continuous learning Building trusted relationships with clients through clear communication and personalized service Maintaining accurate medical records and upholding hospital standards for safety and patient well-being This Role Is For You If You: Have a DVM/VMD degree and are licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Louisiana Enjoy working in a collaborative environment with a supportive, experienced team Are passionate about client education and preventive medicine Take pride in providing excellent patient care and attention to detail Thrive in a positive, team-oriented culture that values work-life balance What We Offer: Generous six-figure base plus quarterly production Exciting bonus program / relocation assistance Flexible, work week with NO on-call or after hour emergencies Generous PTO Opportunities to serve as a mentor to new graduates / early career veterinarians Skilled + fully utilized support staff Medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents (with HSA option) Annual CE allowance (with paid days to attend) Professional development assistance AVMA PLIT coverage Paid licensing fees and membership dues Thought-partnership and collaboration with a talented Medical Advisory Board Medical freedom to practice skills you're proficient in or explore areas you'd like to learn Why South Shreveport Animal Clinic? Founded in 1985, our clinic has a long-standing reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. We are a full-service, progressive practice offering wellness care, surgery, dermatology, dentistry, diagnostics, and more. Our loyal clientele and experienced team create an environment where both pets and people feel valued. About Shreveport: Shreveport is a vibrant city with Southern charm and cultural depth. Enjoy affordable living, historic neighborhoods, and a food scene rich with Cajun and Creole flavors. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the Red River, local lakes, and abundant green spaces. With excellent schools, entertainment, and easy travel access, Shreveport offers a well-rounded lifestyle for families and professionals alike. Apply today to become the next leader at South Shreveport Animal Clinic and help shape the future of veterinary medicine in our community. #CS
    $45k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Care Specialist

    Upward Health

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    Care Specialist Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel PIc79df86f0ef4-37***********8
    $26k-70k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Full Time or Part Time Veterinarian position in Stonewall, LA

    NSI Healthcare 3.5company rating

    Veterinarian job in Stonewall, LA

    Job Description Full Time or Part Time Veterinarian position in Stonewall, LA Are you tired of the corporate grind and ready to work for a clinic with more laughs than late-night shifts? We are seeking a Full Time or Part Time Veterinarian who is passionate about pets, has a killer sense of humor, and understands that just a quick question from a client is a promise its not. We are an established Private Veterinary Hospital that treats Small Animals. We have a modern office with experienced support staff to help assist you! We are open to Full Time or Part Time Veterinarian candidates. We offer great flexibility! Our practice hours are: Monday - Friday: 8am - 6pm, No Weekends! We are paying $125K - $150K per year + Full Benefits! Our Requirements are: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree. Louisiana Veterinarian License in good standing. We prefer previous experience but it is not required. We are open to Recent Graduates, we offer support and training. If your tail is wagging, Apply now with your CV or resume for more details! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $125k-150k yearly 4d ago
  • Veterinarian

    Nirvana Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Veterinarian job in Stonewall, LA

    Full Time or Part Time Veterinarian position in Stonewall, LA Are you tired of the corporate grind and ready to work for a clinic with more laughs than late-night shifts? We are seeking a Full Time or Part Time Veterinarian who is passionate about pets, has a killer sense of humor, and understands that just a quick question from a client is a promise its not. We are an established Private Veterinary Hospital that treats Small Animals. We have a modern office with experienced support staff to help assist you! We are open to Full Time or Part Time Veterinarian candidates. We offer great flexibility! Our practice hours are: Monday - Friday: 8am - 6pm, No Weekends! We are paying $125K - $150K per year + Full Benefits! Our Requirements are: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree. Louisiana Veterinarian License in good standing. We prefer previous experience but it is not required. We are open to Recent Graduates, we offer support and training. If your tail is wagging, Apply now with your CV or resume for more details! Package Details
    $125k-150k yearly 49d ago
  • Vetco Relief Veterinarian

    Vetco Clinics 4.1company rating

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    Job Description Unleash total career flexibility as an independent veterinary contractor with Vetco, a division of Petco, The Health + Wellness Company. We're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and pet parents. A vital part of our mission is making high-quality veterinary care more accessible to pets in your community. You can enjoy multiple benefits while working with Vetco as a relief veterinarian! We offer flexible online booking so you can achieve the ultimate work-life balance. You select your shifts with no minimum or maximum number required. We have a variety of weekend and weekday hours available for selection. You determine your rate for each relief shift chosen. Continue practice activities outside of Vetco shifts and enjoy NO agency fees! Our appointment-based model helps manage traffic and gets you out the door on time. We have trained, experienced staff to manage operations, so you can focus on delivering the best care and patient experience possible. Stay in the know with our monthly newsletter that highlights policy and product updates and clinic news. Enjoy a 15% Petco discount to help you spoil your pets on all products and services What's the difference between Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care Hospitals? VETCO VACCINATION CLINICS offer wellness examinations, preventive vaccinations and medications, heartworm testing, and microchip insertion. No surgeries, emergencies, or sick visits. A trained staff runs operations, transactions and helps to safely restrain pets. Clinics are located inside Petco retail locations. Appointments help manage traffic to get you out the door on time. VETCO TOTAL CARE HOSPITAL relief shifts include preventive care, diagnostic workups, outpatient surgeries, and dental procedures. You will partner with the area medical director before your shifts to review the comfort level of cases. Hospitals are equipped with digital patient records, surgical suite, Butterfly IQ+ handheld ultrasound imaging, digital and dental X-ray, Vetology Radiograph Interpretation AI, and on-site labs. Licensed and trained hospital staff. No overnights or emergency on-call. The appointment-based model helps manage traffic and gets you out the door on time! REQUIREMENTS Doctor of Veterinary Medicine state license in good standing Appropriate state-specific licensing to perform all shift functions including the ability to perform blood draws & administer vaccines DEA in good standing preferred for full-service Vetco Total Care hospital relief shifts Ability to provide Professional Liability Insurance + license defense policy Compliance with all local state and federal mandates HOSPITAL & CLINIC LOCATIONS Vetco Total Care hospitals and Vetco Clinics provide access to high-quality veterinary care in 48 states, with new locations opening soon. Ask us about hospitals and clinics near you. Send an email or schedule a call directly with one of our Talent Advisors to learn more! Explore all open shift locations on the Vetco Clinic website. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $53k-76k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Veterinarian

    National Veterinary Associates 4.2company rating

    Veterinarian job in Bossier City, LA

    Are you looking to grow your veterinary career with a collaborative and supportive team? Airline Animal Health & Surgery Center, a full-service general practice veterinary hospital and surgery facility located in Bossier City, Louisiana (Shreveport area), is looking for a skilled Veterinarian with strong surgical experience to join our team! We are also excited to welcome new grads who are passionate about surgery and ready to learn in a supportive environment. About Airline Animal Health and Surgery Center: * We are a small animal hospital equipped with two exam rooms and two surgical suites, plus a dedicated dental station * Our services include general wellness care, dentistry, diagnostic services, surgery, laser therapy, oncology, holistic therapy services, boarding travel certificates, and end-of-life care * We offer in-house ultrasounds, digital radiographic diagnostics, and an in-house laboratory to support fast and accurate diagnosis and treatment Skills and Basic Qualifications: * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DMV) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university * Active Louisiana veterinary license (or ability to obtain) * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * A team-oriented leader who motivates and mentors others Our Doctors Enjoy: * Health, dental, vision, ancillary coverage, and 401k matching * Paid time off and sick time * Paid dues/fees for state license/ DEA and continuing education Compensation: * $100,000 - $150,000 base salary (depending on experience) * This position is eligible for production-based bonuses * Sign-on bonus opportunities National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
    $100k-150k yearly 56d ago
  • Relief Veterinarian

    Shotvet

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    Join ShotVet as a Relief Veterinarian! Are you passionate about dogs and cats? Do you have a natural ability to connect with animals and their owners? Whether you're just starting your career or have experience in veterinary care, ShotVet offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference in pet wellness. About ShotVet: ShotVet is the fastest-growing mobile pet shot company in the country, known for our commitment to integrity and creating positive experiences for pets and their owners. Every weekend, our teams travel to partner stores like PetSmart, PetSense, and CVS alongside our veterinarians to provide essential vaccinations and care for pets. Position Overview: As a Relief Veterinarian, you will provide preventative veterinary care for dogs and cats. You will work in diverse environments, adapt to different practice styles and protocols, and ensure continuity of care while maintaining high standards of professionalism and compassion. Flexibility with weekends, strong clinical skills, and the ability to quickly integrate into new teams are essential for success in this role. Key Responsibilities: Provide vaccinations to pets at community outreach vaccine clinics Each team includes an animal restraint assistant and a Team Lead Provide exceptional customer service to pet owners Maintain accurate medical records Follow all ShotVet protocols and procedures Qualifications: Valid DVM License in good standing in your state Available on weekends Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work in a team environment Benefits: Extremely flexible schedule, pick up shifts when you want them No overnights, emergencies, or euthanasia Vaccinations only, no sick visits or medical procedures Well-trained and passionate staff on your team No on-call Shift: Weekend If you are a licensed Veterinarian looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, please send in your resume today to be considered as one of our ShotVet Veterinarians!
    $54k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Veterinarian-Sign-On Bonus Available, Shreveport, LA

    Desort

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    Veterinarian - Shreveport, LA | Sign-On Bonus Available A well-established small animal practice in Shreveport, LA is seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian to join a supportive and collaborative team. This role is ideal for veterinarians who want to grow professionally, provide high-quality care, and thrive in a positive work environment. Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Join a team-focused environment that values mentorship, collaboration, and professional development Access to advanced diagnostic and treatment tools to provide comprehensive patient care Opportunity to work with a variety of patients and cases, enhancing clinical experience A practice culture that prioritizes work-life balance and well-being Key Responsibilities: Deliver medical, surgical, and preventive care for a diverse range of small animal patients Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure exceptional patient care and client experiences Contribute to a positive, supportive, and growth-oriented team environment Maintain high standards of clinical excellence and patient safety Benefits Include: Generous sign-on bonus and potential incentive opportunities Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid professional dues, licensure, and continuing education allowance Retirement plan with employer match Paid time off and employee assistance program (EAP) Mentorship and career development support This opportunity is perfect for veterinarians seeking a rewarding, growth-oriented practice environment with a strong team culture. Apply today to join a practice that values care, collaboration, and professional growth! How to Apply Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to: 📧 ************************** Please complete the online application to be considered. For more information, please contact: Sam Ortiz Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist 📞 ************** 📧 ************************** Equal Opportunity Employer This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $54k-90k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinarian DVM

    Woodside Health and Wellness 4.0company rating

    Veterinarian job in Stonewall, LA

    Full Time or Part Time Veterinarian Position in Stonewall, LA! We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team. As a Veterinarian, you will work closely with our experienced team to provide high-quality care. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of animals and contribute to their overall well-being. We are a well-established Private Animal Hospital that treats Small and Large Animals. Our position can be either Full Time or Part Time! We are flexible! Open: Monday - Friday: 8am - 6pm Closed on the weekends! Our Pay: $125K - $150K Salary per year + Benefits! RequirementsLicensed Veterinarian in Louisiana We prefer previous experience but it is not mandatory. We are willing to train New Graduates! BenefitsFull Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, Vacation, PTO, 401K Plan, Etc.
    $42k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Veterinarian- University Veterinary Hospital

    Pennvet

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    University Veterinary Hospital is located in Shreveport, Louisiana which is a beautiful and fun place to live and work. We believe in giving pets the longest, healthiest life with those who love them. Founded in 2009, University Veterinary Hospital has earned a regional reputation for excellence in general and specialty care…and we are growing! University Veterinary Hospital is the only general and specialty practice in the entire Ark-La-Tex region and is AAHA accredited. We believe every patient is special and unique, deserving of individualized medical care. Communication, honesty, and respect are the cornerstone of supporting the human-pet bond. Surrounded by a phenomenal veterinary team and in-house specialists, UVH is a wonderful place to practice the highest quality of medical and surgical care. Click here to watch our video on who we are at UVH! Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes: Generous Salary and Sign On Bonus HIGH production earnings Granted equity via Suveto's Veterinary Stock Ownership Plan (VSOP) 401k with company match Medical, Dental, and Vision Life and Disability Insurance Paid Parental Leave And more! Our Ideal Candidate: Takes pride in providing quality medicine Is interested in general surgery and/or dentistry Is a collaborative member if the medical team with clear and respectful communication with colleagues and team members Communicates effectively with clients WE BELIEVE IN VETERINARY OWNERSHIP VSOP is an innovative way to have ownership in your hospital network. It will provide you with the tools to grow both financially and professionally, without upfront monetary investment. As the hospital network grows from your hard work and dedication, so will the value of your VSOP . SUVETO VETERINARY HEALTH We are part of an innovative network of hospitals that are owned and operated by the veterinarians working in each hospital. Suveto is not corporate ownership, nor private practice, but enjoys the best parts and benefits of both.
    $45k-78k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Associate Veterinarian- University Veterinary Hospital

    Suveto-100477861710314

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    University Veterinary Hospital is located in Shreveport, Louisiana which is a beautiful and fun place to live and work. We believe in giving pets the longest, healthiest life with those who love them. Founded in 2009, University Veterinary Hospital has earned a regional reputation for excellence in general and specialty care…and we are growing! University Veterinary Hospital is the only general and specialty practice in the entire Ark-La-Tex region and is AAHA accredited. We believe every patient is special and unique, deserving of individualized medical care. Communication, honesty, and respect are the cornerstone of supporting the human-pet bond. Surrounded by a phenomenal veterinary team and in-house specialists, UVH is a wonderful place to practice the highest quality of medical and surgical care. Click here to watch our video on who we are at UVH! Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes: Generous Salary and Sign On Bonus HIGH production earnings Granted equity via Suveto's Veterinary Stock Ownership Plan (VSOP) 401k with company match Medical, Dental, and Vision Life and Disability Insurance Paid Parental Leave And more! Our Ideal Candidate: Takes pride in providing quality medicine Is interested in general surgery and/or dentistry Is a collaborative member if the medical team with clear and respectful communication with colleagues and team members Communicates effectively with clients WE BELIEVE IN VETERINARY OWNERSHIP VSOP is an innovative way to have ownership in your hospital network. It will provide you with the tools to grow both financially and professionally, without upfront monetary investment. As the hospital network grows from your hard work and dedication, so will the value of your VSOP . SUVETO VETERINARY HEALTH We are part of an innovative network of hospitals that are owned and operated by the veterinarians working in each hospital. Suveto is not corporate ownership, nor private practice, but enjoys the best parts and benefits of both.
    $45k-78k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Emergency Veterinarian

    AEC Shreveport 4.1company rating

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    Welcome to Animal Emergency Clinic and Intensive Care Facility in Shreveport, Louisiana! Our practice isn't your typical ER-here, you'll be part of a tight-knit team who support one another and treat every patient like their own. Our welcoming lobby feels more like a cozy living room, and our exam rooms are thoughtfully designed for comfort and peace of mind. Many of our team members have been with us for over a decade, creating an atmosphere where every bond matters and culture comes first. This is more than just a job; it's a place to find purpose and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference. Our practice has the latest in digital and surgical technology to handle urgent, critical, and life-threatening conditions. Fully equipped, advanced surgical facilities State-of-the-art digital radiography Advanced ultrasound technology Oxygen therapy for critical care In-house bloodwork capabilities Our hometown is a hidden gem for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Located just 3 hours from Hot Springs, Arkansas, and Dallas, Texas, and close to beautiful parks and national forests, you'll have plenty to explore. Plus, Louisiana's low cost of living makes it a great place to plant roots, whether you're dreaming of acreage or a spacious home to call your own. Learn More About Our Hospital! Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Emergency Veterinarian to join our dynamic team. This role is available for Full-Time, Part-Time, and Relief positions. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality emergency care and will have a strong desire to add value to our hospital and its mission. Key Responsibilities: Provide exceptional emergency veterinary care to a diverse range of cases. Perform thorough examinations, diagnose medical conditions, and develop treatment plans. Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to enhance patient outcomes. Collaborate with a supportive team of veterinarians and veterinary technicians to ensure comprehensive care. Engage in continuous learning and professional development through mentoring and training opportunities. Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and prognoses. Participate in hospital meetings and contribute to the development of protocols and best practices. Always uphold the hospital's standards of care and client satisfaction. Qualifications DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school. Active veterinary license in LA. Previous experience in emergency or critical care is preferred but not required. All experience levels encouraged to apply. Strong clinical and diagnostic skills with a commitment to continuous learning. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. A passion for providing exceptional care and improving patient outcomes. Proud to be supported by a network named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025! #IND5 Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
    $52k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Associate Veterinarian

    Alliance Animal Health 4.3company rating

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    Associate Veterinarian (New Graduates Welcome!) Shreveport, Louisiana Are you a passionate veterinarian seeking a fulfilling career in a supportive and dynamic environment? Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, we invite you to join our team in Shreveport, Louisiana, where we provide high-quality veterinary care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Why Join Us? Our clinic is committed to fostering a positive and collaborative work environment where both personal and professional growth are encouraged. Our team focuses on delivering compassionate care, from routine wellness exams to advanced surgical procedures and specialized rehabilitation. We are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including radiology and ultrasound, ensuring we provide the best care for our clients. What We Offer: * Collaborative Work Culture: Join a team that values mentorship and continuous learning, making it an excellent fit for both new graduates and experienced veterinarians seeking a healthy work-life balance. * Advanced Medical Facility: Our practice offers comprehensive services, from preventive care and wellness to complex surgeries and rehabilitation therapies. * Cutting-Edge Technology: With the latest in diagnostic tools such as radiology and ultrasound, we are dedicated to providing high-quality care. * Location: Shreveport offers a blend of southern charm and vibrant culture. Known for its friendly community, excellent schools, and beautiful outdoor spaces, it's a wonderful place for both work and play. Whether you're a local or considering relocation, you'll find a welcoming and thriving community here. Job Description What We're Looking For: * A full-time Veterinarian, any level considered * A compassionate, team-oriented individual with excellent communication skills * Proficiency in general medicine and surgery * Passion for mentoring new graduates (for experienced candidates) * Enthusiasm for personal and professional growth What We Offer Our Veterinarians: * Leadership opportunities and a chance to shape the future of veterinary care * Flexible scheduling for a healthy work-life balance * Comprehensive benefits package: paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program, and personal pet care discounts * Future Ownership Opportunities for motivated team members * Competitive compensation tailored to your experience * Medical Autonomy to practice your best medicine * Access to a DVM Mentor Network to help guide you along your career path * Paid Continuing Education (CE) allowance and coverage for professional dues * Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, student loan assistance, and future ownership options available! Qualifications * DVM or equivalent degree * New graduates or experienced veterinarians welcome * A passion for high-quality veterinary care and a strong desire to work in a collaborative environment * Interest in both routine and specialized procedures, including surgery and rehabilitation, is a plus Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.
    $52k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Purpose: The purpose of this Veterinarian Technician position inherently involves providing excellent veterinary care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Technician represents the mission and values to all clients and partners. Our Veterinary Technicians set the tone for the technical and customer support team in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the hospital partners. All hospital partners are responsible for performing duties in a way that creates an environment in which: * The patient's needs always come first. * Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer and patient experience. * contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible. * exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions: The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation: * Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments or walk-ins and escort into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, pain score, body condition score), record all in the electronic medical record, and begin documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record by obtaining and recording a thorough patient history. * Assist veterinarian with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia's, taking direct supervision from the veterinarian(s) and the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. * Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian, and maintain the electronic medical record. * Schedule appointments, communicate with and educate clients, relay test results to doctor and clients, maintain and update inventory as well as client/patient records, and manage accounts receivable. * Prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures, safely support induction and monitoring of anesthetized patients including checking and recording vital parameters (under direction of the veterinarian), monitor patients during recovery, and prepare them for discharge to owner or transfer to an overnight care facility as needed. * Provide in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous therapies; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by veterinarian), and safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination. * Participate in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required. * Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule. Other Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform additional duties as assigned. * Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed. Nature of Supervision: In all activities related to the care of patients, the Veterinary Technician will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. For purposes of overall supervision, the Veterinary Technician takes direction from the Hospital Office Manager. Planning and Problem Solving: Like all team members, the Veterinary Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients. Impact: This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of a productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no immediate supervisory duties. Education/Experience: * College or college-equivalent education (completed) as required in becoming a Credentialed Veterinary Technician in the state in which the hospital is located. * Must have at least 1-year previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or working in a veterinary practice. * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Must be compassionate and sympathetic and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations. * Must have telephone and computer skills. * Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change. Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Vetco Total Care full-service hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts: This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. 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    $28k-38k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Veterinarian job in Bossier City, LA

    Registered Veterinary Technician Banfield Pet Hospital is full-time and part-time hiring RVTs at the following hospital location: + Bossier City Hospital: 2631 Beene Blvd,Bossier City, LA 71111 The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $18 to $33 per hour. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, abilities, education, and may vary depending on location or minimum wage laws. Who we are We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission. We love pets. You know who else we love? RVTs. We enable RVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another up. Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets! Who we're looking for We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. Role responsibilities + Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care + Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them + Upon approval from supervising veterinarian, perform veterinary technician appointments. All appointments must be under the direction and supervision of veterinarian and in compliance with state law. + Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture + Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine + Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom Requirements Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) based on state requirements. What we offer Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. We value work-life balance too! Check out some of our "Meow-velous" benefits: The good stuff: + Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. + Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* + Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession. + Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* + Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* + Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. + Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. + Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. + Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. + Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* + Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* + Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. + Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. + Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* + Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* + Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* + Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* + Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* + Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*). Even more good stuff: + Flexible scheduling + Ability to practice at the top of your license + Locations all over the US to choose from + Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars + Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!) + National partner conferences for networking and continuing education + Discount on Fear Free Certification + Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio + Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!) + Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels! Full job description details (********************************************** #registeredveterinarytechnician #RVT #licensedveterinarytechnician #LVT #veterinarytechnicianspecialists #VTS #certifiedveterinarytechnician #CVT WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our Purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. #LI-AV1
    $18-33 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Petco Holdings 4.1company rating

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. We love all pets like our own We're the future of the pet industry We're here to improve lives We drive outstanding results together We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Purpose: The purpose of this Veterinarian Technician position inherently involves providing excellent veterinary care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Technician represents the mission and values to all clients and partners. Our Veterinary Technicians set the tone for the technical and customer support team in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the hospital partners. All hospital partners are responsible for performing duties in a way that creates an environment in which: The patient's needs always come first. Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer and patient experience. contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible. exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions: The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities w ith or without reasonable accommodation: Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments or walk-ins and escort into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, pain score, body condition score), record all in the electronic medical record, and begin documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record by obtaining and recording a thorough patient history. Assist veterinarian with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia's, taking direct supervision from the veterinarian(s) and the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian, and maintain the electronic medical record. Schedule appointments, communicate with and educate clients, relay test results to doctor and clients, maintain and update inventory as well as client/patient records, and manage accounts receivable. Prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures, safely support induction and monitoring of anesthetized patients including checking and recording vital parameters (under direction of the veterinarian), monitor patients during recovery, and prepare them for discharge to owner or transfer to an overnight care facility as needed. Provide in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous therapies; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by veterinarian), and safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination. Participate in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required. Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule. Other Duties and Responsibilities: Perform additional duties as assigned. Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed. Nature of Supervision: In all activities related to the care of patients, the Veterinary Technician will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Hospital Office Manager or Hospital Leader on Duty. For purposes of overall supervision, the Veterinary Technician takes direction from the Hospital Office Manager. Planning and Problem Solving: Like all team members, the Veterinary Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients. Impact: This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of a productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no immediate supervisory duties. Education/Experience: College or college-equivalent education (completed) as required in becoming a Credentialed Veterinary Technician in the state in which the hospital is located. Must have at least 1-year previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or working in a veterinary practice. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be compassionate and sympathetic and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations. Must have telephone and computer skills. Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change. Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Vetco Total Care full-service hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts: This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Chimp Haven

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Wellness resources Job Classification Title Class: Veterinary Technician Descriptive Title: Veterinary Technician Shift: Normally days, including weekends and holidays. Night work may be required. FLSA: Non-exempt Risk Level: 3 ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW: At Chimp Haven we believe were not that different, humans and chimpanzees. Chimps have personalities, emotions and relationships, just like us, and we are on a mission to connect them to the happy healthy lives they deserve. That is why we are providing and promoting personalized care for chimpanzees (most of whom were retired from biomedical research) by helping them, for their remaining years, live a good life the chimp life. Chimp Haven serves as The National Chimpanzee Sanctuary and is located on 200-forested acres in northwest Louisiana just outside of Shreveport. Chimp Haven provides excellent care for more than 300 chimpanzees retired from research or no longer used in the entertainment industry or as pets. Chimp Haven has a well-designed facility to support the physical and emotional well-being of all animals, experienced staff and high standards for operational excellence. Chimp Haven offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, extensive training and an opportunity for professional advancement. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Chimp Haven is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. Job Summary Provide medical care for chimpanzees. Most duties performed under general supervision. Duties and Responsibilities Assist veterinarian with physical exams, treatments and procedures, including the collection of samples for testing as needed. Assist during necropsies, including operation of equipment. Take medical notes during sedations, documenting anesthesia maintenance. Observe chimpanzees for detection of symptoms associated with disease. Dispense medication to chimpanzees under direction of veterinarian. Maintain med bottles, trays and medical log books. Prepare med bottles for AM and PM distributions. Record observations and may maintain chimpanzee medical records. Recover chimpanzees. Maintain cleanliness of clinics Stock veterinary supplies as instructed. Maintenance of medical and surgical equipment. Work with behavioral staff to train chimpanzees to cooperate during medical procedures. Assist behavioral or husbandry staff as required. Assist with training of new employees. May train other animal care staff on procedures. May supervise volunteers. Perform related duties as required. Education and Experience Required Veterinary Technician requires a high school diploma or equivalent and three years working as a veterinary technician. A veterinary technical degree is preferred. The veterinary clinic at Chimp Haven is a fast paced, dynamic environment that requires our techs to take initiative, be proactive and quick thinking under pressure. Applicants must have an aptitude for the care and wellbeing of animals, flexibility for change, be a strong team player, and mentally resilient in high pressure situations. One year working in an emergency animal care setting is highly desirable. Although experience with nonhuman primates is preferred, we will train the right person with urgent care experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical strength and agility (ability to run, jump and climb). Ability for physical activity with the use of PPE for long periods indoors/outdoors in potentially extreme temperatures. Ability to bend, crawl, stretch, twist, reach out, kneel, squat, sit, stoop, lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects-including overhead. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to consistently lift ~75 lbs. from floor to waist assisted by another tech. Ability to perform repetitive motions for long periods of time. Ability to keep or regain the body's balance or stay upright when in an unstable position, including height and unstable ground. Ability to ascend/descend ramps, stairs and/or ladders. Manual dexterity Make fast, repeated movements of fingers, hands, and wrists. Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects. Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls. Assist with veterinary procedures and/or surgeries. Near and far visual acuity. Ability to hear, understand and distinguish speech and/or other sounds. Ability to express or exchange ideas verbally-accurately, loudly and quickly. Educational multitasking Focus on one source of sound and ignore others. Ability to quickly retain information and hear and write at the same time. Ability to enter text or data into a computer or other machine by means of a keyboard or touchscreen. Ability to dart an awake and active chimpanzee with restricted vision and/or shooting range. Comfortability within confined spaces. OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Must be able to work both independently and within a team. Be open and receptive to embodying the Chimp Haven values of positivity and kindness, unity, adaptability, collaboration, and resiliency. Although Chimp Haven prioritizes safety for both humans and chimpanzees, working with and around animals does create the potential for animal bites, scratches and injury and exposure to chemical, biological, physical, environmental, infectious and psychosocial hazards including, but not limited to unpleasant odors, animal wastes, welding fumes, dust and allergens, animal tissues and body fluids, toxic chemicals, zoonotic diseases (tuberculosis, shigella etc.), and infectious agents (Hepatitis B, C, HIV, etc.). Weekend, holiday and night work may be necessary. Duties require driving Chimp Havens vehicles which requires a valid drivers license. Must also meet Chimp Havens motor vehicle operating standards. Participation in a medical monitoring and surveillance program that includes hepatitis B and other inoculations is required. Safety training, equipment, clothing allowance and supplies will be provided. 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    $28k-36k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Medical Management International 4.7company rating

    Veterinarian job in Bossier City, LA

    If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Registered Veterinary Technician Banfield Pet Hospital is full-time and part-time hiring RVTs at the following hospital location: Bossier City Hospital: 2631 Beene Blvd,Bossier City, LA 71111 The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $18 to $33 per hour. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, abilities, education, and may vary depending on location or minimum wage laws. Who we are We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission. We love pets. You know who else we love? RVTs. We enable RVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another up. Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets! Who we're looking for We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. Role responsibilities Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them Upon approval from supervising veterinarian, perform veterinary technician appointments. All appointments must be under the direction and supervision of veterinarian and in compliance with state law. Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom Requirements Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) based on state requirements. What we offer Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. We value work-life balance too! Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits: The good stuff: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession. Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*). Even more good stuff: Flexible scheduling Ability to practice at the top of your license Locations all over the US to choose from Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!) National partner conferences for networking and continuing education Discount on Fear Free Certification Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!) Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels! Full job description details #registeredveterinarytechnician #RVT #licensedveterinarytechnician #LVT #veterinarytechnicianspecialists #VTS #certifiedveterinarytechnician #CVT WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our Purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. #LI-AV1
    $18-33 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Veterinarian - South Shreveport Animal Hospital (Shreveport, LA)

    South Shreveport Animal Hospital

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    Job Description Associate Veterinarian | South Shreveport Animal Hospital Shreveport, Louisiana | Full-Time | No On-Call or Emergency Hours South Shreveport Animal Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join our friendly, experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who is passionate about providing exceptional medical care, building strong client relationships, and being part of a collaborative, supportive environment. As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine with the support of skilled technicians and a cohesive group of doctors who truly enjoy working together. Whether you're a recent graduate eager to grow or an experienced clinician looking for a positive, team-driven setting, you'll find a welcoming home here. What You'll Be Doing: Delivering compassionate, client-focused medical and surgical care Collaborating with fellow doctors and support staff to ensure the highest quality of care Participating in case discussions and contributing to an atmosphere of continuous learning Building trusted relationships with clients through clear communication and personalized service Maintaining accurate medical records and upholding hospital standards for safety and patient well-being This Role Is For You If You: Have a DVM/VMD degree and are licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Louisiana Enjoy working in a collaborative environment with a supportive, experienced team Are passionate about client education and preventive medicine Take pride in providing excellent patient care and attention to detail Thrive in a positive, team-oriented culture that values work-life balance What We Offer: Generous six-figure base plus quarterly production Exciting bonus program / relocation assistance Flexible, work week with NO on-call or after hour emergencies Generous PTO Opportunities to serve as a mentor to new graduates / early career veterinarians Skilled + fully utilized support staff Medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents (with HSA option) Annual CE allowance (with paid days to attend) Professional development assistance AVMA PLIT coverage Paid licensing fees and membership dues Thought-partnership and collaboration with a talented Medical Advisory Board Medical freedom to practice skills you're proficient in or explore areas you'd like to learn Why South Shreveport Animal Clinic? Founded in 1985, our clinic has a long-standing reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. We are a full-service, progressive practice offering wellness care, surgery, dermatology, dentistry, diagnostics, and more. Our loyal clientele and experienced team create an environment where both pets and people feel valued. About Shreveport: Shreveport is a vibrant city with Southern charm and cultural depth. Enjoy affordable living, historic neighborhoods, and a food scene rich with Cajun and Creole flavors. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the Red River, local lakes, and abundant green spaces. With excellent schools, entertainment, and easy travel access, Shreveport offers a well-rounded lifestyle for families and professionals alike. Apply today to become the next leader at South Shreveport Animal Clinic and help shape the future of veterinary medicine in our community. #CS
    $45k-78k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Care Specialist

    Upward Health

    Veterinarian job in Shreveport, LA

    Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs - everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals - because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid driver's license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel
    $26k-70k yearly est. 16d ago

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How much does a veterinarian earn in Bossier City, LA?

The average veterinarian in Bossier City, LA earns between $43,000 and $113,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinarian range of $58,000 to $205,000.

Average veterinarian salary in Bossier City, LA

$69,000

What are the biggest employers of Veterinarians in Bossier City, LA?

The biggest employers of Veterinarians in Bossier City, LA are:
  1. Vetco Clinics
  2. National Veterinary Associates
  3. Desort
  4. Shotvet
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