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Doctor pay
Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Weekend work

February 1, 2007

I already work a few Saturdays a month and now my boss wants more!

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Associate pay: adjusting for experience

October 1, 2006

Reward associates for their knowledge, education, time, and experience level.

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Mobile compensation

October 1, 2006

How much should I compensate a mobile veterinarian who wants to perform surgeries and dentals at my clinic? She'd conduct the procedures but use my clinic's equipment, staff, and drugs for her clientele.

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Sticky salary situation

September 1, 2006

I've been with the same clinic for seven years. There's a lot of turnover, and my boss hires new graduates. Depending on my day, I'm stuck playing teacher with up to three new veterinarians. My boss isn't around much and says I'm not pulling my weight given what I'm being paid. How can I explain the situation to him?

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Part-time possibilities

June 1, 2006

Q. How many hours can an associate work and still be considered part-time? Do on-call hours count?

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Credit for dental prophys

May 1, 2006

When our owner's out of the building and the technicians perform dentals, does our part-time associate receive credit even if the owner scheduled it and already performed a physical exam?

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

The cost of expanding

April 1, 2006

My group practice is thinking of adding a doctor, but we're worried that it could cost more in additional overhead than he or she will produce. What should we do?

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Pay partners fairly

March 1, 2006

Paying equally doesn't always make sense in a partnership, especially when doctors aren't contributing in the same ways. A tiered-compensation system can account for these variances.

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Compensation Statement

February 1, 2006

A form to help you determine the costs of employment, such as health insurance, continuing education, dues, license, retirement programs, and payroll taxes.

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