Posted:  December 4, 2024

Upstate Veterinary Specialties  Is seeking a Veterinary Dentist

About us

Upstate Veterinary Specialties, PLLC is a growing, privately-owned specialty and emergency practice located in upstate New York.  As a privately owned hospital, the practice owners are active clinicians who take a team approach to manage the hospital.  They make themselves accessible to the staff and are dedicated to making UVS the ideal veterinary practice for employees.

Our leadership, administration teams, doctors, and medical staff all work together in a collaborative environment to achieve our mission – helping pets live longer, happier lives through expert medical care and compassionate client service. We are a large team of dedicated professionals and take pride in being a leader in comprehensive specialty and emergency healthcare for pets.

The local Fellow of the Academy of Veterinary Dentistry has retired, and the area is in great need of a veterinary specialist in dentistry.  The dentist would join our existing team of board-certified specialists:

Our clinicians are supported by highly educated licensed veterinary technicians, including two VTS (cardiology and internal medicine), assistants, client relations specialists, and administrative staff.

Our facility

Our newly constructed 40,000 square foot custom-built hospital has two (2) exam rooms and one (1) procedure space/work room dedicated to dentistry.  These rooms will be left open so that they can be built-to-suit.  Any additional equipment necessary for a state-of-the-art dentistry service will be considered. 

Our current equipment includes: 1.5 Tesla MRI, 64 slice CT scanner, fluoroscopy suite, digital x-ray, 4 high-quality ultrasound units, underwater treadmill, multi-parameter telemetry, endoscopy suite, multiple surgical suites, full diagnostic laboratory, and in-house pharmacy. 

Our location

If you are looking for a lively and energetic region that balances its historic roots with a vibrant metropolitan area, look no further! UVS is located in Latham, NY, which is considered part of upstate New York’s ‘Tri-City’ area. Upstate NY offers each of the four changing seasons bringing different scenery and events that offer cultural enrichment and more! The growing area is centrally located between the mountains of the Adirondacks, Berkshires, and Catskills and the popular cities of Boston, Montreal and New York.

The area’s attractions include the Empire State Plaza, Saratoga Race Track and Performing Arts Center, Lake George, Thatcher Park, The New York State Museum, and more. In Albany, there is something for everyone, with a variety of restaurants, bars, and entertainment, Albany is a great place to work and play. The area provides a thriving business community and exceptional educational institutes with urban, suburban, and rural living that is sure to fulfill your lifestyle. To learn more about our amazing city visit www.albany.org/visitors-guide/

Join us

We work hard to be worthy of the trust of our referral network and community. Our clients see and know our compassion for our work, themselves, and their pets.  The primary care veterinarians in our area are accustomed to referral medicine and due to the recent retirement of the only board-certified Dentist in the area, we are certain that there is a built-in caseload. 

We value our employees and treat them like family. We encourage our employees to pursue a healthy balance between work and life and offer multiple incentives that speak to our philosophy.   

The position offers a base salary, plus a percentage of gross profit. Additionally, UVS offers a competitive benefits package and buy-in opportunity for the right individual.

UVS Benefits:

• Paid medical, dental and long-term disability
• 401(k) with matching contribution
• Generous PTO
• Substantial CE allowance and time away
• Paid professional licensing and dues
• Relocation costs
• Employee pet insurance stipend
• Full time (4-day work week) or part-time position

Contact us

Board certified specialists and individuals who have completed residency training in dentistry are encouraged to apply.  Inquiries and resumes should be directed to:

Mackenzie Kaiser, Talent Acquisition Specialist

Phone – (518)783-3198

Fax – (518)783-0409

hr@uvsonline.com

Posted:  December 4, 2024

Are you a compassionate and skilled veterinarian seeking a challenging yet rewarding career opportunity? Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care in Portland, Maine is actively seeking a dedicated residency-trained or board-certified Veterinary Dentist to join our dynamic team.

PVESC, situated in the heart of Portland, Maine, at the vibrant core of New England, has dedicated over 30 years to serving the community. Portland, Maine has been voted one of the “Top Ten Places to Live” by TripAdvisor. You will have ample time off to enjoy the coastline, islands, mountains, a working waterfront, art, 5-star restaurants, microbreweries, wineries, concerts, opera, theatre, and professional sports teams. It is a fabulous place to enjoy a work-life balance and family life! At our practice, we are committed to providing exceptional veterinary care and compassion to pets and their owners. Our facility is staffed by a team of talented professionals who are passionate about animal health and well-being. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where continuous learning and professional development are encouraged.

PVESC is excited to add Dentistry to the veterinary services we offer. Join our team and help us grow specialty dental care in Maine! Along with your skills and a dedicated team our hospital boasts complex and advanced diagnostic equipment, including a cone-beam CT, to have at your disposal. From routine cleanings to advanced surgical procedures, you’ll play a vital role in promoting dental health awareness and delivering exceptional care tailored to each patient’s needs.

Join our team now and help us transition into our NEW cutting-edge 42,000 sq ft hospital set to open in late 2025, where you’ll have the unique opportunity to work with an incredibly talented team and best-in-class technology, to shape the future of veterinary medicine in our community. This is your chance to be at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Be part of something extraordinary as we set new standards in patient care, technology, and client service, revolutionizing the way we approach veterinary healthcare.

Why PVESC?

• Generous PTO, holidays, and Continuing Education allowances
• Shift schedules to promote a healthy work-life balance
• Professional licensing, DEA, and membership dues reimbursed
• Paid liability insurance and VIN membership
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Safe Harbor 401k with 4% match and immediate vesting
• Company paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance

To hear more about this fantastic opportunity, please email a copy of your CV to recruitment@piepervet.com.

Posted:  December 4, 2024

Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center is expanding and we are looking for a veterinary dentist and oral surgeon to join our outstanding team of dedicated professionals in Middletown, Connecticut.

Our state-of-the-art facility includes everything you need to practice the highest level of medicine. You will enjoy a collegial and collaborative work environment including a team of technicians, assistants, and a client liaison. You and your patients will be supported with boarded specialists in Internal Medicine, Neurology, Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Avian/Exotics, and Critical Care as well as a seasoned team of primary and emergency veterinarians.  As an added bonus, we enjoy an Antech reference laboratory in the building with an on-site clinical pathologist.  

At Pieper, we prioritize a doctor-led, medicine first approach and are proud to offer equity options to our veterinarians. We believe in an integrated veterinary system that brings together veterinarians and medical teams from every type of practice to support our community.  Pieper Veterinary is committed to education and in addition to our rotating internships, specialty internships, and residencies partners with Middlesex Community College to provide clinical training for their AVMA accredited veterinary technology program. 

Owned and operated by veterinarians since 1937, our family of hospitals in Connecticut include five primary care and one urgent care hospitals.  We are thrilled to have recently partnered with Mass-RI Veterinary ER in Swansea, MA, Metropolitan Veterinary Associates in Norristown, PA and Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) in Portland, Maine. These valued partnerships support Pieper’s continuing strategy to partner with privately-owned hospitals who want to grow, expand, and share in a commitment to providing quality veterinarian-led medicine in the Northeast. 

We offer a supportive culture with social events & team building, and our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, mental health focused services, equity options, sign-on bonuses, fully paid short term disability, a safe harbor 401K with match, and a generous pet care discount.   

Posted:  December 2, 2024

Animal Dental Services of Tustin is growing their team! We are currently looking for a Veterinary Dentist and Oral Surgeon.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Board certification or residency trained.
• Values integrity, exhibits superior communication, displays excellent client service + patient care.
• Strong skill set to not only practice outstanding medicine, but also build and foster a strong team.

More about us: Since 2000, board-certified veterinary dentist, Dr. Eric Van Nice has cared for patients from all over Southern California from his centrally located practice in Tustin. At ADS, our practice is exclusively devoted to the oral surgical and dental health of animals. Every member of our team has the credentials and expertise to perform the most complex procedures in the safest manner. A customized treatment plan is created for each patient including an individualized pain management protocol, ensuring the best possible outcome and experience.

This appointment-based clinic has a full-time position Monday – Thursday with the possibility to extend as the clinic and you grow. We offer an incredible benefits package including an in-depth year-long mentorship program for those fresh out of residency.

Located in Orange County, California, within the Los Angeles metropolitan area, you have the small town feel with the amenities of the city. Tustin’s mission is to provide effective, high-quality services that foster safety, quality of life and economic vitality throughout the community. In just a day’s drive, you can be at the beach or in the snow. There are plenty of National and State Parks to explore and good food to be enjoyed by all!

* We know that life is tough outside of work, so we created a robust wellness benefit package with you in mind. We want to help you take care of the people you love the most without all the stress.

Animal Dental Services of Tustin is part of Thrive Pet Healthcare and proud to offer industry-leading support for our team members:

• Competitive compensation
• Relocation Assistance Package
• Health benefits (vision/dental/life insurance too)
• Generous paid parental leave
• Annual CE Stipend and more!
• 401k w/ employer match
• Annual Paid Time Off
• Additional family & furry care support options, including veterinary care discounts.

You take great care of Animals. We take great care of YOU!

Learn more about us at Specialty Veterinary Dentistry Tustin CA | Animal Dental Services.

Apply today at the link or reach out directly to Tracy Skellen tracy.skellen@thrivepet.com

#LI-TRACY

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.

 Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/Vn5ZMJSkGp8pRS7wEcOZJx

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Posted:  December 2, 2024

Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists of San Antonio is looking to add a Veterinary Dentist & Oral Surgeon to their team!

Join our community of veterinary care providers for the support, tools, and resources to elevate your practice and provide top-notch patient care. We believe in your abilities and are committed to helping you succeed.

Learn more about Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists – San Antonio.

• Equipment on-site includes CT, MRI, linear accelerator, ultrasound, endoscopy, and a pulmonetic ventilator.
• Additional features encompass a dedicated full pharmacy and an in-house blood bank.
• The team boasts experienced veterinary professionals with over 25 years of high-quality emergency medicine and critical care practice in San Antonio.
• A friendly, fun, and collaborative work environment is central to the practice’s values.
• A hospital is passionate about teaching and mentoring veterinarians via externships.
• The team offers a well-established one-year “ER Academy” internship program, aiming to build a strong medical and emotional foundation for a successful career in Veterinary Emergency Medicine.

Located in San Antonio, where history, culture, and modern living come together in a symphony of charm. Steeped in rich traditions, the city embraces a diverse tapestry of cultures that weave through its neighborhoods and cuisine. From the iconic Alamo to the lively River Walk, San Antonio offers a blend of historical landmarks and vibrant entertainment. Enjoy the warmth of Texan hospitality as you explore world-class museums, catch thrilling sporting events, and savor mouthwatering Tex-Mex flavors. Bask in the year-round sunshine, stroll along the scenic riverbanks, and immerse yourself in the captivating blend of old and new that defines this dynamic city. Whether you’re looking for historical immersion, a thriving arts scene, or just a laid-back yet cosmopolitan lifestyle, San Antonio invites you to make its colorful streets your home.

Our network of 400 clinics across the country creates an exceptional community of veterinary professionals and resources. Thrive Pet Healthcare derives its power from individuality and interconnectivity. We are proud of our Specialty Directors Board, designed to connect specialists like you across the country for networking, community and mentorship as needed. The Board is just one element of our unique Medical Excellence and education platform, including a Clinical Research Committee, a Doctor Mentorship Committee, and more. It is aimed at providing you with the necessary knowledge, tools, and resources to enhance your professional journey.

Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarian.

Our veterinarians form a vast peer network of multi-disciplinary experts here to bolster your professional and personal well-being by offering support. You’ll have access to meaningful resources and benefits when you need to rebalance because they’re built around nurturing your mental health. This means taking the time you need with options for flexible scheduling, like three to five-day work weeks to fit every phase of your career and life.

Benefits – our care in action

We invest heavily in our teams’ growth and development. We nurture an emotionally intelligent workplace and strive to maintain a positive work/life balance. We pride ourselves in creating an environment that meets your specific needs and enhances your quality of life and work.

Some of our benefits include:

• A progressive compensation model that includes competitive base salaries with additional production opportunities. And, no negative accrual.
• A Personal + Professional Package of Paid Time Off
  • Paid Vacation time, Parental leave, PURR-rental leave, and bereavement – to grieve both humans and pets.
• Separate paid time to pursue Continuing Education
• Generous Support for Board Study Paid Time
• Mental health and well-being, as we understand the unique challenges that come with veterinary care and offer resources to alleviate them.
• Educational support because knowledge is power and fundamental in your growth and development.
• Impressive Pet Perks – free exams and discounts on products and services at all Thrive locations.

To explore opportunities with us, please review the following job requirements and reach out to us!

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, before their start date.
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
• Board Certified Veterinary Dentist & Oral Surgeon or Residency Trained Veterinarian.

To learn more about this amazing opportunity, please apply through the link on this page or submit your CV confidentially to Tracy Skellen at tracy.skellen@thrivepet.com. You can also view additional positions at https://careers.thrivepetcare.com/.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.

#LI-TRACY

Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/6yPb1lIYXjdBncErksorxJ

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Posted: Oct. 15, 2024 – December 31, 2024

Veterinary Dentistry Specialists is excited to announce an open position for our 3-year, interactive full-time residency program at our practice in Katy, TX.

Residents in our program will be supported by a Board-Certified Veterinary Dentists, a Board-Certified Anesthesiologists as well as work with a VTS-specialty dentistry technicians. Our program is structured such that the resident will be eligible to sit for the AVDC® board examination in their third year with the hopes of completing the program as a board-certified veterinary dentist™. Strong mentorship, dedicated time for didactic rounds, and an emphasis on laboratory preparation are paramount to our program.

We are an AVDC®-approved residency site with all required equipment and diagnostic capabilities including a cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) unit.

Residents will participate in weekly didactic rounds. The residents are highly encouraged to utilize all tools provided to get the most out of their training experience. Candidates are required to have performed a one-year rotating internship or equivalent experience. Highly motivated individuals interested in joining a fast-paced private practice environment with a focus on quality care and a collegial approach to case management should send their CV, cover letter and 3 letters of recommendation to jsoukup@vdsvets.com or cmiles@vdsvets.com. Information about the program can be found at our website.

Sincerely,

The Veterinary Dentistry Specialists Team

Posted: Oct. 15, 2024 – December 31, 2024

 Veterinary Dentistry Specialists is excited to announce an open position for our 3-year, interactive full-time residency program at our two practices in Mt Laurel, NJ and Chadds Ford, PA to commence in July, 2024.

Residents in our program split their time between each practice. This arrangement enables residents to collaborate with 6 Board-Certified Veterinary Dentists, 2 Board-Certified Anesthesiologists, 1 Board-Certified Veterinary Cardiologist as well as work with VTS-certified dentistry and anesthesia technicians. Our program is structured such that the resident will be eligible to sit for the AVDC® board examination in their third year with the hopes of completing the program as a board-certified veterinary dentist™.

Strong mentorship, dedicated time for didactic rounds, and an emphasis on laboratory preparation are paramount to our program. We are an AVDC®-approved residency site with all required equipment and diagnostic capabilities including cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) units at each practice. A designated space and equipment are provided for laboratory practice as well as access to periodicals and required texts. The residents are highly encouraged to utilize all tools provided to get the most out of their training experience. Candidates are required to have performed a one-year rotating internship or equivalent experience. Highly motivated individuals interested in joining a fast-paced private practice environment with a focus on quality care and a collegial approach to case management should contact jsoukup@vdsvets.com.

Information about the program can be found at our website. The program participates in the VIRMP program. 

Please follow the link for information about the application process.

Sincerely,

The Veterinary Dentistry Specialists Team

Posted: Oct. 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

Dental and Oral Surgery Resident Opportunity in Beautiful Gaithersburg, MD- Just Outside of DC!

Are you ready to elevate your dentistry skills to the highest level of excellence? The Center for Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery is your gateway to a thrilling journey in the world of advanced dentistry. We are thrilled to announce a prestigious opportunity for an exceptional individual to join our AVDC®-approved 3-year residency program, set to commence in July 2025.

Location, Location, Location!

Picture yourself in suburban Gaithersburg, MD, just a stone’s throw from the vibrant heart of Washington, DC which allows easy access to all of the great museums and culture that DC has to offer without the added traffic or congestion.  Gaithersburg has been consistently ranked one of the safest cities in Maryland and it hosts many community events leading to great options for entertainment in your own backyard.  Learn more about this exceptional area that you will want to call home!  https://www.gaithersburgmd.gov

Our privately-owned center boasts a sterling reputation for clinical excellence, and we have a proven track record of grooming residents into distinguished Diplomates. We consistently receive 5-star reviews from our clients due to our high level of patient care and customer service. We have recently moved into a cutting-edge, 6400-square-foot facility that will be a state-of-the-art environment that will allow for additional procedures for you to experience!  Not to mention the comfort, with the additional space, our team will have plenty of room to work, learn, relax and collaborate.  Learn more about our center on our website! https://centerforveterinarydentistry.com

What You’ll Experience:

At the Center, you’ll dive deep into the exciting world of dentistry and oral surgery. Imagine having access to cone beam CT, piezoelectric surgery, bone plating, and being part of one of the select residency programs featuring an OMFS Fellow on staff. We understand the importance of personal growth, which is why we provide dedicated time off clinics for you to fulfill AVDC® requirements and amass specialty hours.  Our center has had an active residency program for many years so we know what it takes to be successful in this industry.  We continue to add a resident every year so not only will you have the opportunity to learn from our Diplomates, you will have fellow residents to learn from and share the experience.  And did we mention the competitive salary and benefits that come with this opportunity?

Qualifications We Seek:

Candidates with a background in a rotating internship or equivalent 18 months of private practice experience are invited to embark on this exceptional journey.  Candidates must have a passion for continued learning and growth in veterinary dentistry.  Within any residency, you get out of it what you put into it so if you are willing to be open-minded and are goal oriented, we are prepared to give you the skills you need to succeed!

Ready to Take the Leap?

To apply, send us a letter of intent, your impressive curriculum vitae, and three references via email to Dr. Kendall Taney at info@cvdos.com. Take the first step towards a dazzling future in veterinary dentistry with us!

Don’t miss out on this chance to redefine your career in dentistry. Join us at the Center for Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery and become a part of our legacy!

Posted:  Oct. 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

                                                                                                                     Resident in Dentistry and Oral Surgery Available             

                                                                                                                                                         in New Mexico   

Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery of New Mexico, LLC is seeking a Veterinarian Interested in a Dental Residency to join our team.  The practice is a multi-doctor, privately-owned AHAA-referral accredited facility. At VDOSNM, we strive to maintain a positive, fun work environment where our employees can excel in a supportive setting.  We desire a skilled, assertive, and compassionate veterinarian who is self-reliant but also works well as part of a team.  The ideal candidate is passionate and excited to learn about all aspects of small animal dentistry and oral surgery, as well as building relationships with the referring veterinary community and teaching (through our continuing education business, Practical Veterinary Dentistry, LLC).

Our private practice residency program has a high success rate, graduating 2 full-time residents and 2 part-time residents who are all now Board Certified Veterinary Dentists™™. We also have an off-site, part-time resident making excellent progress at this time.

Our clinic is growing and expanding! In January 2025, we will be moving into a newly renovated 14,000 sq ft building in Albuquerque, NM. The building is shared with a privately-owned Emergency and Specialty Center, but VDOSNM has just over 3500 sq ft of dedicated space, including a separate lobby, 5 consultation rooms, eight procedure stations, and a sterile surgery suite. Advanced technology and progressive medicine are an integral part of our clinic’s everyday practices.  Cone Beam CT using the Xoran VetCatIQ is part of our standard of care for diagnostic imaging.  All our anesthetic monitors and dental charts are iPad-integrated, allowing us to be a paper-light practice.  Our facility also works closely with a Board-Certified Anesthesiologist, and is on the lookout to add one full-time! We are centered around providing gold standard care while providing our staff with a reasonable caseload to provide a good work-life balance.  We pride ourselves in training our staff so that they can be utilized to their fullest potential.

New Mexico is high desert with a moderate climate, constant sunshine and abundant array of outdoor activities throughout all four seasons, including snow sports!  It offers diverse cultural experiences and a lower-than-average cost of living.  The clinic is open Monday-Thursday, allowing for resident study on Fridays and ample weekend time for family and non-work life activities.  Our employment package includes a competitive resident salary, full benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, paid vacation and CE time, continuing education stipend, annual scrubs allowance, license and association fees, and a monthly gym membership allowance.

If dentistry excites you and you are interested in more information about joining our team, please contact Kris Bannon, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC® at aggiekris@aol.com or call/text 505-660-5947. We look forward to it!

Posted:  Oct. 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

If you enjoy surgery, but prefer to have your nights, weekends and holidays for you/your family, veterinary dentistry may be perfect for you. If you enjoy challenging cases, yet like the gratification of relatively quick results, veterinary dentistry may be perfect for you. If you enjoy working with dedicated clients (let’s face it, any client willing to see a veterinary dentist probably really loves their pet), veterinary dentistry may be perfect for you. If these attributes seem like what you’ve been looking for, a career in veterinary dentistry specialty practice could be a perfect match. We have an AVDC® approved veterinary dentistry residency and are looking for veterinarians who would like to continue their education with the possibility of specializing in veterinary dentistry and oral surgery. If you are interested, please read on…

The Pet Dentist at Tampa Bay is seeking a full time resident for its 3-year AVDC® approved residency program. With two locations in the Tampa Bay area (Wesley Chapel and Clearwater), our practice offers mentorship from two board-certified veterinary dentists. Our practice, on the west coast of Florida, continues to grow thanks to over 25 years of relationships with local general practitioners and other specialists. Our offices have great support staff including certified veterinary technicians (two with VTS in dentistry) and wonderful client service representatives. The caseload is diverse, including all aspects of veterinary dentistry and oral surgery. Practice locations are recently renovated and offer state of the art equipment. We also have a veterinary anesthesiologist available on-site for select high risk cases and is available for consultation on other cases. Applicants are required to have completed a one-year internship or equivalent experience in private small animal practice. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and a 5-day work week (no weekend or holiday hours). If you are interested, for more information about the program, contact Dr. Chris Smithson or Dr. Michael Peak, phone: 813-406-4800. A letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and three references should be sent via email to thepetdentist@gmail.com.

Posted:  Oct. 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

Virginia Veterinary Center is excited to offer an exceptional candidate a splendid opportunity to join our team as a new resident in a comprehensive residency program.

We are a 24 hour emergency facility with a full team of specialists that include an anesthesiologist, radiologist, radiation oncologist, medical oncologist, surgeons, ophthalmologist, neurologist, internal medicine specialist, and criticalist to support our dentistry and oral surgery team.

Our practice is located in beautiful Richmond Virginia. As the capital city of Virginia, Richmond has a temperate climate and enviable location within a short drive to the mountains and beaches of Virginia. Richmond is well known as a city that values its rich history, many restaurants, vibrant night life, wineries, breweries, museums, excellent schools, efficient transportation network,  and thriving retail shopping opportunities.

The nearby Appalachian Trail, rivers, lakes, mountains, beaches and open spaces provide for almost any outdoor activity desired.

We are completing our new 30,000 square foot state of the art facility  in the Spring of 2025. This new facility will support our full team of specialists and permit on site 128 slice CT, MRI, and radiation oncology. Our dentistry team will move into a new, dental suite with additional capacity to support our growing service.

The dentistry and oral surgery service at Virginia Veterinary Center was founded in 2017. The local community has enthusiastically embraced our service. Our consistently growing referral case load provides a wide array of cases to support a full time residency training program.

Our skilled dental team has set a high standard for excellent client service and high quality medicine and surgery. Our practice philosophy aims for a positive work / life balance in a culture of collaboration, support and innovation. We enjoy what we do and have fun while we work and learn. We celebrate a culture of inclusiveness and emotional support for our staff.

Benefits:

1. A committed mentor
2. Competitive salary
3. Employee discounts
4. Paid time off and uniform allowance
5. Health insurance
6. 401K
7. Continuing education budget
8. Elective Vision and dental insurance

Requirements:

1. Veterinary license with a minimum of 2 years small animal general practice or a 12- month rotating internship that includes time spent with a veterinary dentist.
2. Cover letter describing why you desire a career in veterinary dentistry and oral surgery.
3. Resume, including any dentistry specific experience or continuing education.
4. Minimum of 2 professional references.

To apply, please contact Dr. Sam Babbitt at sam.g.babbitt@virginiavetcenters.com with any questions or to submit your resume, cover letter and references.

For more information about Virginia Veterinary Center please visit: virginiaveterinarycenters.com

Posted:  Oct. 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery Residency Position

Colorado State University

Fort Collins, Colorado

The Colorado State University Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery Residency program is offering a 3-year full-time academic residency focused on providing a comprehensive dental education in small animals. Extensive opportunities are available as well in equine, livestock, and zoo/wildlife dentistry.  Throughout the program, the resident will learn the founding principles of periodontology, endodontology, orthodontics, oral surgery, oral medicine, dental imaging, and operative dentistry.  Residents will be expected to participate in rounds, journal club, and case presentations as well as wet labs aimed at honing their dental and surgical skills in preparation for clinical cases and the board certification examination.  Residents will have primary case responsibility within the Veterinary Teaching Hospital and be supported by 2 faculty members, 2 technicians, and 2 residents.  Drs. Jennifer Rawlinson and Naomi Hoyer are the supervising faculty.  Grant writing, research study design, study implementation and completion, data analysis, and scientific writing will be discussed and performed during the residency with a minimum of two first-author publications for the resident at the end of three years.  Residents will have the opportunity to submit their credentials package at the end of the second year and take their certifying examination during the third year of the residency.   Additional responsibilities include the training of third and fourth year veterinary students and presenting continuing education lectures and labs at various local, regional and national conferences.  In accordance with College policy, residents and interns are not permitted to practice veterinary medicine in private/specialty veterinary practices in Colorado during the course of their program.

 Postdoctoral Fellows (Veterinary Residents) with appointments of half-time or greater are eligible for a suite of benefits including:  Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, Life and Voluntary Accidental Death Insurance, participation in Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts, Sick Leave accrual and Employee Study Privilege. Enrollment in a retirement plan is required and is effective upon the date of employment, and includes an employer match starting in year 2 of at least half-time employment.

 Veterinary licensure:  A veterinarian who is employed at a school of veterinary medicine in the state of Colorado and who practices veterinary medicine in the course of his or her employment responsibilities shall either make written application to the State Board of Veterinary Medicine for an academic license or shall otherwise become licensed to practice veterinary medicine within the state of Colorado. The department will pay for the initial application, and individuals will be responsible for renewing their academic licenses every two (even) years. More information on this process can be found at the following link:  http://www.dora.state.co.us/veterinarians/academic.htm

 The residency program will be offered through the AAVC’s Veterinary Internship and Residency Matching Program (VIRMP). Please visit the website to apply when the 2024-2025 cycle opens (https://www.virmp.org/). The residency start date is July 15, 2025 and runs through July 14^th, 2028. Visitation and an on-site interview are highly encouraged during the VIRMP application and selection process.  Please contact Dr. Jennifer Rawlinson at jennie.rawlinson@gmail.com to make arrangements for visitation.  More information about Fort Collins and Colorado State University can be obtained at http://www.ftcollins.com/ and http://www.colostate.edu/visiting-campus.aspx.

CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates.

Posted:  June 7, 2024 – December 31, 2024

We are seeking a veterinarian who has a passion for dentistry to join our team as a full-time resident in Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery Located in the vibrant heart of Mount Pleasant, SC. We are minutes from Downtown Charleston, beaches, intra-coastal waterway, and Shem Creek. Year after year Charleston has been voted the best place in the US to visit and live. 

Our practice, led by an AVDC® Board Certified Diplomate, offers a unique opportunity for growth and specialization in the field of oral surgery and veterinary dentistry. 

We are looking for a talented individual who is eager to learn and committed to becoming a board-certified specialist.

Position: Residency Program in Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery 

Location: Mount Pleasant, SC

What We Offer: 

• Full-time residency opportunity with a structured mentor program designed to take 2 ½ to 3 years to complete.
• A supportive team, including two licensed techs and a practice manager, dedicated to exceptional client communication and patient care.
• Access to a full-service dental operatory equipped with Cone Beam CT, advanced dental and surgical equipment, and a sterile surgery operatory room for bone plating procedures.
• Advanced maxillofacial continuing education provided by OMFS Diplomates.
• Collaboration with other specialties in the hospital.
• We have several sister dentistry practices to diversify your experience and maximize your learning opportunities.

 What Makes Us Unique: 

• All of our current doctors and residents are already or have the option to become owners in their own practice. We have a structure that creates economic opportunities beyond standard compensation structures.
• Our residents will have the full support of our Diplomate team, full time anesthesiologist support, fully staffed ICU with oxygen cages for anesthesia recovery, and access to a comprehensive dental library and other educational resources.
• We encourage personal and professional growth, fostering an environment where all team members can advance their career goals.

Requirements: 

• Veterinary License with a minimum of 18-months of general small animal practice with experience in dentistry or completion of a 12-month rotating internship that includes time spent with a veterinary dentist.
• Current resume detailing any dentistry-related continuing education you’ve attended.
• Work history with a minimum of two professional references.

If you are passionate about veterinary dentistry and envision yourself as an integral part of our long-term team, we invite you to submit your cover letter and resume. For more information on AVDC® residency requirements, please visit Resident Services | AVDC®.org.

Job Type: Full-time Salary

Benefits: 

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Personalized dental equipment, including loops
• Continuing education budget
• Elective dental and vision insurance
• 401K

Schedule: 

• 10-hour shifts

If you are ready to take your career in veterinary dentistry to the next level and become a part of our dedicated team, we look forward to hearing from you.

Requirements

Experience:

• general small animal practice: 2 years (Required)
• veterinary dental: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Veterinary License (Required)

To apply, please email your resume, work history, and professional references to Dr. Sharon Startup, animaldentalservices@hotmail.com.

Posted:  Through March 31, 2025

Veterinary Dental Specialists of Wisconsin is excited to announce an opening for a full-time resident within our new practice in Germantown, WI.

Our full-time residency opportunity includes an exceptional support team plus a structured mentor program that is expected to take 2 ½ to 3 years to complete. Residents have access to resources nationwide to enhance and create a more diverse experience. Salary and benefit compensation are more than competitive with other residency programs and residents that complete their residency and achieve board certification have rewarding ownership opportunities within our group.

Requirements:

* A minimum of two years of general small animal practice with experience in dentistry.

* Cover letter explaining why you want to pursue a residency in veterinary dentistry.

* Current resume including any dentistry-related CE attended

* Work history with at least two references.

Veterinary Dental Specialists of Wisconsin is dedicated and passionate about providing cutting-edge veterinary dental care and a comprehensive residency program. This is a new facility with plenty of space for growth and advanced diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities, including cone beam CT. We have close relationships with other dental practices and residencies throughout the country, allowing all of our residents to work together through journal club and case sharing to build support and camaraderie and also provide the foundation for research projects.

VDS of Wisconsin is located outside of Milwaukee. Enjoy plenty of outdoor activities, professional sports, festivals, and more. We are genuinely committed to maintaining a sound work and life balance and would enjoy adding a dynamic and dedicated resident to our amazing team!

For more information on AVDC® residency requirements, please visit https://avdc.org/resident-services/.

Benefits:

1. Dental insurance
2. Employee discount
3. Health insurance
4. Health savings account
5. Paid time off
6. Retirement plan
7. Vision insurance

Please apply via the link below:

https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/0f478689-698d-4af5-8571-2b5b1753c0ce/Veterinary-Dental-Specialists-of-Wisconsin

Posted:  April 2, 2024 – December 31, 2024

OVERVIEW

Are you ready for the next challenge in your professional career? We are seeking a dentistry resident to join our AVDC®-approved 3-year residency program at Perkins Road Veterinary Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Our hospital is just minutes from LSU and only an hour from New Orleans. Are you seeking a reprieve from the colder weather and in search for warmth? Then Baton Rouge is the place for you! Louisiana is a top culinary cuisine destination and we are conveniently located only a few hours from white sand beaches. Apply today to learn more!

More About Perkins Road Veterinary Hospital:
• Clinical days are Monday through Thursday
• CBCT and digital radiograph imaging
• Piezotome surgical unit
• Complete bone plating kits
• Very caring and highly trained support staff
• Very diverse case load

Who we are seeking:
• Highly motivated and hard working
• A person with a passion for learning and knowledge
• A passion for dentistry and surgery
• An organized individual with good time management skills and commitment to excellence
• An interest in teaching – technicians, veterinary students, and DVMs

Residency program:
• Our hospital is an AVDC®-approved residency site
• 3-year residency program beginning in July 2024
• Our AVDC® Diplomate will provide hands on training and direct mentorship

REQUIREMENTS
• Minimum of 18 months of clinical practice or a 12-month internship
• Current DVM and Louisiana license
• Comprehensive knowledge of the AVDC® residency requirements
• Current resume with at least 2 professional references

BENEFITS
• Competitive resident salary
• Paid time off and uniform allowance
• Health insurance
• 401K
• Continuing education budget
• Opportunity for full-time employment once board certified
Please contact recruiting@svp.vet with any questions or to submit your resume. You can also contact Curt Ritchie DVM, DAVDC® at curt.ritchie@svp.vet.

Posted: February 14, 2024 – December 31, 2024

The Animal Dental Centers of Annapolis, Columbia, and Towson, MD and York, PA:  The Animal Dental Centers of Maryland and Pennsylvania are offering a private practice 3-year AVDC®-approved residency training program in veterinary dentistry and oral surgery which will commence on July 1, 2024.  This is a conforming residency training program that upon completion will lead to credentialing and eventual AVDC® Board Certification.  We have (1) residency position available for a qualified individual; the resident must have a license to practice veterinary medicine in Maryland and Pennsylvania (these can be obtained after formal acceptance to our program).  Applicants must have completed a 1-year rotating internship or have practiced five years in good standing in another U.S. state.  Program benefits include extensive one-on-one mentoring with five AVDC® Board Certified Veterinary Dental Specialists, collaboration with residency-trained associates and current residents, a highly progressive learning environment using state-of-the-art equipment and techniques, a diverse and exciting caseload, world-class C.E. training through the Animal Dental Training Center, and direct access and support from other specialty practices.  Please submit your current resume, three references, and copies of licenses to:  Dr. Mary Volker (mary.volker@animaldentalcenter.com) or Dr. Jennifer Tjepkema (jennifer.tjepkema@animaldentalcenter.com).  For more information on the Animal Dental Center please visit www.animaldentalcenter.com.