Veterinarian Job at National Veterinary Associates, Kodiak, AK

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  • National Veterinary Associates
  • Kodiak, AK

Job Description

Job Description

Kodiak Veterinary Hospital on Kodiak Island Alaska is seeking an Associate Veterinarian 

Enjoy the dynamic beauty of Alaska's Emerald Isle with the support of an Anchorage home base. Our team offers supportive guidance and mentorship, allowing diversity of caseload, variety in collaboration with colleagues, flexible scheduling, and great work-life balance in an environment that offers incredible outdoor activities such as kayaking, hiking, boating, wildlife, and scenic photography, along with world-class fishing and hunting! Our Veterinary Hospital offers a complete range of services including preventative wellness, urgent care, dentistry, surgery, laser therapy, emergency, and much more! Whether you are recently graduated and looking for a great opportunity to hone your skills in a timely and specific manner or an experienced provider looking for a new adventure in your life, Kodiak and NVA have an amazing Veterinary Position to offer.

ABOUT THE HOSPITAL

We recently moved into a brand-new facility, built just for our team. There are plenty of exam rooms, comfort room/acupuncture room, and much more. Our Kodak facility is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm and features our own retail pet supply boutique that is open Tuesday through Saturday. We offer our clients after-hour on-call services for emergencies during the evenings and weekends but see less than 8 after-hour cases per month on average. 

  • Digital Radiology
  • Companion Therapy Laser
  • Fully equipped O/R with Cardell Digital Patient Monitoring
  • Fixin Fracture Repair System
  • In-House Touch Screen Idexx ProCyte and LaserCyte Diagnostics
  • Designated Dental Station w/new high-speed ultrasonic drill and handpiece

SALARY PLUS Compensation Model :

Guaranteed Annual SALARY paid month to month\n(range $130,000 - $140,000 depending on experience)

PLUS Monthly Production Bonus (we are paying your\nguaranteed salary UP FRONT and then you have the ability to produce up to and\nbeyond this salary minimum. The additional revenue produced will qualify you\nfor a production bonus based on a percentage rate of 21%-23%.)

Signing Bonus Package :

  • Sign on Bonus will be paid at start date ($30,000)
  • Relocation Bonus Package ($10,000 - $15,000 - or whatever it takes for this big move)

New Grad Benefits

  • Regional Next Level Mentorship Program for all New\nGrads for year one.
  • Referral Program Eligibility Once you sign with\nus, if you refer “a friend” you can earn an additional $10,000 .

Other Bonuses

  • We love to add specific incentives aimed at YOU. What would\nmake you smile? A gym membership? A vacation? Doggie Spa/Day Care services? A\nnew iPhone/Apple Watch? Once we get to know you, we can tailor your contract to\nfit you.

Paid Time Off

  • Minimum 3 weeks (12 days)

Schedule

  • 3-4 days a week (10-hour shifts) – counts as full time

CE & Professional Memberships

  • Annual stipend for CE of your choice ($2,500 - $3,000)
  • Professional Training and Development upon request
  • Midmark Dental Training
  • Membership in AVMA, VIN, AKVMA, your choice of additional memberships

Benefits

  • Full Health Care (medical, vision, dental)
  • Life Insurance
  • Mental Health Services (online, over the phone, in person,\netc)
  • Pet Benefits – per hospital policy
  • NVA perks on thousands of brands (rental cars, COSTCO,\nentertainment, etc)

About Kodiak, Alaska

The City of Kodiak is located on the N.E. end of Kodiak Island. 250 miles S.W. of Anchorage with travel to the mainland available via Alaska Airlines (brief 50-minute plane ride) or the Alaska Marine Highway System (ferry service) to the City of Homer on the Kenai Peninsula. The island population ranges from roughly 13,000 permanent residents up to 15,000 in the summertime. Kodiak offers great schools with a brand-new state-of-the-art High School recently built in 2014. Shopping options include a mixture of big box stores including Walmart and Safeway, plus a host of local favorites including Spenard Builders Supply, Sutliff's Tru-Value Hardware, Kodiak Marine Supply, and more. The city features an Olympic-style indoor swimming pool, a new public library, and a well-supported civic arts program and senior center. Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center provides full medical services for island residents, with several eye care and dental providers on the island as well. There are 5 native villages located around the island accessible only by boat or plane, along with the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge which takes up almost two-thirds of the island’s land mass. Kodiak is home to the world-famous Kodiak Brown Bear, boasting a population of over 3,000 bears (or almost 1 for every square mile of the island!). Wildlife abounds with bears, bald eagles, foxes, black tail deer, a multitude of other birds, whales, dolphins, and more! There is a movie theater, auditorium for concerts and plays, many delicious restaurants, and even a 9-hole golf course for entertainment 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.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Summer work, Local area, Work from home, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, 3 days per week,

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