| Record #: 3031
Veterinary Practice Information:
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Name:
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John W. Kreider |
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Practice Name: |
Eastern Lancaster County Veterinary Clinic |
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Address:
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24 Zimmerman Rd |
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City:
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Leola |
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State:
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PA |
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Country:
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USA |
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Zip Code:
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17540 |
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Telephone:
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717-575-2544 |
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EMail:
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staffing@easternlancastervet.com |
Job Description:
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Objective:
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Eastern Lancaster County Veterinary Clinic has an Immediate opening for a full-time associate veterinarian. Come join our 5-person practice servicing small but progressive dairies and equine facilities in southeastern Pennsylvania. Daily duties include dairy herd health and preventative medicine; equine preventative medicine, internal medicine, lameness, and reproduction (mostly pleasure horse and plain community horses); small ruminant work; and USDA accreditation duties. Small animal work is on-farm vaccinations and puppy checks. Overnight and holiday emergency duty will be shared equally and will include 1 in 5 weekends. Our regular hours, M-F, are from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., with one hour in the morning at our office to answer client phone calls and discuss cases with colleagues. Overnight hotel accommodations and $100 toward travel will be provided for those being interviewed who live more than 100 miles from our clinic. Contacts: Dr. John Kreider 717-575-2544, Office 717-656-9636 |
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Training Required:
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Veterinary degree, PA state license, USDA accreditation |
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Experience Desired:
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We prefer experience, but new graduates welcomed. |
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Salary:
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Above average, new graduate with good skills and work ethic expect to earn 90K+ , more with experience. |
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Benefits:
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A regular work week is 4.5 days. with every 5th Friday afternoon off. 2 weeks of paid vacation plus 3 days of paid CE initially, increasing to 3 weeks of paid vacation and 1 week of paid CE within 5 years; comprehensive health insurance with Health Savings Account; group liability insurance; dues paid for one professional association’s annual fee; and annual stipend for a mobile phone plan. Partnership opportunities are available.
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Species Percentages:
| Beef: |
5 |
Dairy: |
50 |
Swine: |
0 |
Small Ruminants: |
5 |
| Equine: |
30 |
Poultry: |
0 |
Exotics: |
0 |
Small Animals: |
10 |
Environment:
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Facilities provided by the veterinary practice:
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Our office building is bright and spacious, offering a pleasant environment for our morning phone hours with well-lit surgery rooms for patient procedures. We offer in-house diagnostics, including milk culture testing. A fully-equipped pickup truck with Bowie unit is provided. All supplies, medication, and vehicle insurance/maintenance expenses are paid for by the clinic. A haul-in facility is available with stocks and a padded recovery room for surgery and other procedures. Multiple portable ultrasound units, a 3-meter endoscope, digital radiography, and PowerFloat dental equipment are available |
| Other Personnel : |
We have 3 partner-veterinarians currently and are seeking an associate-veterinarian to replace a retiring partner. A full-time secretary, part-time bookkeeper, and part-time product manager are also employed by our clinic.
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Practice strengths and emphasis of the business:
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Please visit our website at Easternlancastervet.com Three of our veterinarians have made this practice their first and only job, testifying to our family-friendly atmosphere! Our partner-veterinarians have been established here for 20 to 33 years, we are looking to add a vet in preparation for a retirement. Our clients mention that one of our strengths is being consistently available for same-day and emergency service. We have hosted many externs and they have all had a good experience, and we will do everything we can to help you succeed here! Our tie-stall herds and friendly farmers offer great working conditions as well.
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| Practice Area: |
24/7/365 service for Lancaster County, extending about 20 miles from our office in Leola. About 60% of clients are Amish or Mennonite. Lancaster County is ideal for those desiring a mix of pastoral farmland, outdoor recreation, great shopping/culinary options, and access to nearby urban attractions. (Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New York City are only hours away.) The following websites may be of interest: easternlancastervet.com | www.discoverlancaster.com
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Date job was submitted: 1/18/2022
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