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Classifieds GEORGIA Relief/part time vet with full time potential needed for busy mobile practice in coastal southeast Georgia (30 minutes north of Jacksonville, Florida) with possible expansion into northeast Florida. Enjoy a flexible schedule with no emergency duty and practice quality medicine in a non-traditional environment. We offer surgery, dentistry, x-ray, ultrasound and a strong personal relationship with our clients. Please call Dr. Betz at (912) 270-3706 or e-mail Betzdvm@hotmail.com. NORTH CAROLINA Emergency/Critical Care veterinarians needed for 24hour AAHA hospital. Has been established 24 years. Excellent career opportunity and work environment. Partnerships available. Hospital is located in central part of North Carolina, only hours from the mountains and coastlines. Fully equipped and staffed by 25 highly motivated vets, techs and lay staff. Competitive salary and benefits which include 401(k), profit sharing, CE and insurance. Send résumés to Karl B. Milliren, 303 National Hwy., Thomasville, NC 27360 or fax to (336) 475-0140. New grad opportunity for advancement in the only Veterinary Practice of Excellence in the Triangle, as long term vet becomes stay-home mom. Raleigh, NC is one of best places to live in US—two hours to coast, three hours to mountains, four seasons, mild winters. Mail/e-mail/fax résumé to Oberlin Animal Hospital, 1216 Oberlin Rd., Raleigh, NC 27608; debbie@itbeginswithcaring.com; fax (919) 844-0281; www.caringfirstanimalhospital.com, (919) 523-0441. Emergency clinic seeking full- or part-time veterinarian for emergency/critical care position in scenic, western North Carolina. Digital radiography, IDEXX VetTest and LaserCyte, Heska iStat, Picker spiral CT scanner, endoscopy, ultrasonogaphy, echocardiography, fluoroscopy, etc. Excellent base salary plus commission and benefits package including health and dental insurance, 401(k), CE expenses, etc. Contact Dr. Paul Moss, President, 3189 Short Rd., Hickory, NC 28602; phone (828) 328-6697, or e-mail pamoss@earthlink.net. in our state of the art facility. Potential candidates should show a willingness to learn, love to interact with people, have good typing skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Candidates should be able to multi-task and be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays. We offer very competitive wages (to be determined with experience) and benefits (health insurance, vacation, sick time, CE, license fees, uniform allowance, etc.). Interested candidates can e-mail their résumés to aecwh.aecwh@hotoffice.net or fax to (832) 593-8388. Associate needed for multi-doctor practice in Northwest Houston. Privately owned small animal practice needs an individual who has interests in surgery and advanced diagnostics. Work in an AAHA accredited, free standing building among a team of equally dedicated associates. Concentrate on delivering your best veterinary medicine while a well-trained support staff enhances your efforts. Attractive earnings package includes competitive salary, CE budget, expense account, retirement plan, paid vacation, flexible schedule, insurance allowance and more. Practice has equipment necessary to support your efforts including complete IDEXX lab equipment, rigid endoscope, Aloka ultrasound with Doppler, microscope with digital imaging, paperless system, digital dental, 300 MA high frequency x-ray unit with pre-programmed technique charts, high support staff/doctor ratio and more. Send résumé to (281) 890-1444 (fax), tmcaughan@animalhosp.net (e-mail), or Animal Hospital Jones Road, 9570 Jones Rd., Houston, TX 77065. ILLINOIS Mixed animal practice seeking fourth associate. $60,000 base salary, production bonus paid monthly. Six weeks paid vacation. Complete in house lab, digital radiography and fluoroscopy. Preferred applicant should have one year cow/calf experience or equivalent. Contact Dr. Tony Ulrich at (618) 827-3979 or PO Box 2, Dongola, IL 62926. MARYLAND Associate wanted for well established, 5 doctor small animal practice in western Maryland. We have a fantastic support staff housed in a facility with many amenities. X-ray, ultrasound, in house lab, a new dental suite, and much more. One hour to DC and Baltimore, close to skiing, golf, and much more. No emergency duty! Competitive salary and benefits package. New graduates welcome. Please send résumé to or contact Dr. Jenn Dolan, 17747 Virginia Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740; (301) 739-3121; fax (301) 739-0616. VIRGINIA Tired of reading the same ads about high quality medicine, the latest equipment, and a super staff? So are we, even though we also have all of these great attributes. We are looking for a full time associate for our small animal clinic in Suffolk, Virginia. Salary based on experience with benefits including CE, insurance, and an IRA. New grads welcome. Call (757) 483-5990 or e-mail bcvc1@earthlink.net. TEXAS The Animal Emergency Center of West Houston, the fastest growing AAHA accredited emergency center in the country, is currently looking to hire a fourth associate for our state of the art facility. Candidates should be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays. We offer very competitive wages (to be determined with experience) and benefits (health insurance, vacation, sick time, CE, license fees, uniform allowance, etc.). Interested candidates can e-mail their résumés to aecwh.aecwh@hotoffice.net or fax to (832) 593-8388. The Animal Emergency Center of West Houston, the fastest growing AAHA accredited emergency center in the country, is currently looking to hire compassionate, confident, motivated, team-oriented and experienced nurses, also receptionists, for full-time positions MICHIGAN Part-time DVM position available 9-2 Monday through Friday. Clarkston-Orion area. Contact Sharon at (248) 693-1025. NEW YORK Seeking veterinarian full- and/or part-time to immediately join well established two person animal hospital in Riverhead, Long Island. This position requires experienced and mature veterinarian(s). There is a tremendous opportunity for administratively motivated person(s) to lead the practice and/or buy the practice and real estate. Excellent salary, profit sharing and benefits. Respond to riverheadah@aol.com or fax to (718) 727-0555. Got a great idea? 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Veterinary Medicine - November 2007 Contents Leading Off The Veterinary Medicine Interview: Dr. Lila Miller Clinical Exposures Idea Exchange A Challenging Case: Uveitis and Secondary Glaucoma in a Cat Is it Immune-Mediated Neutropenia? Pimobendan Treatment in Dogs with Congestive Heart Failure CE Form Product Preview Advertiser Index Marketplace/Classifieds Mind Over Miller Special Supplement by Lilly: Flea Bite Facts Q&A

Veterinary Medicine - November 2007

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