Human Resources

Your Legal Responsibilities

As employment laws change or are enacted, practice owners and managers need to be cognizant of all the twists and turns. An array of online resources is available to explain the details, or you might want to consult an attorney.

Human Resources

Proof Positive

Workplaces thrive in a culture of gratitude and when teamwork and collaboration are encouraged.

Business Insurance

It’s for Your Benefit

Employee benefits liability insurance shields a practice when program administrators mishandle a situation.

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How the Big Dogs Recruit

Corporate-owned hospitals know what is needed to attract top talent. Private practices looking for veterinarians can compete with the giants, too. 

From the Editor

Stopgap Employers

Companies such as Holiday Vet, VetIQ Staffing, RSVP and Get A Vet Staffing place veterinarians at hospitals looking for temporary help.

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Bad Hire or Bad Hiring?

Be honest with yourself. Did you rush the job candidate through the interview? Did you miss any warning signs? Did you quiz the references? Does your onboarding and training program need an overhaul?

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For your employees’ benefit and yours

Compensation for veterinary employees is more than just a paycheck. Health coverage, retirement plans and tuition reimbursement can help a practice recruit and keep talented workers.

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Employee health insurance and the small practice owner

A summary of the top three health care options that a small veterinary practice can use to attract and retain nurses, technicians and other staff.

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Fix the disconnect

Bad communication will stunt a veterinary practice’s growth. Staff meetings and active listening can ease tensions and create a more productive workplace.

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Who’s managing your practice?

Employees can’t run on autopilot. They need proper training, oversight and feedback. You’re not doing your job if policies aren’t enforced and necessary discipline isn’t meted out.

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