Veterinary Surgeon – Beautiful Specialty Hospital Seeing Small Animals & Exotics

JOB-4022

The Job Opportunity:
The hospital is seeking a Residency-Trained or Board-Certified Veterinary Surgeon to join a collaborative specialty and emergency hospital team.

This opportunity is ideal for a surgeon who thrives in a high-caseload, multidisciplinary environment, enjoys advanced soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, and values teaching and mentorship within a busy specialty and emergency hospital setting.
The role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse surgical caseload while collaborating closely with specialists, emergency clinicians, rehabilitation professionals, and primary care veterinarians to provide exceptional surgical care and patient outcomes.

Clinical Environment & Collaboration:
The surgeon will join a deeply collaborative team with a strong referral base and a culture of open case discussion. The surgical service works closely with specialists, emergency clinicians, rehabilitation teams, and primary care veterinarians to manage a wide variety of surgical conditions and complex medical cases.

This position offers significant surgical and procedural volume, with the autonomy to practice advanced surgery while supported by experienced clinical teams and advanced diagnostic technology. Clinicians are supported by experienced technicians, assistants, rehabilitation professionals, and dedicated client support teams within a veterinarian-led culture focused on collaboration, mentorship, education, and clinical excellence.

Teaching & Mentorship – Education is a core part of the hospital culture. This role includes opportunities to:

  • Teach and mentor rotating interns, specialty interns, and residents
  • Provide informal case-based teaching during rounds and daily clinical interactions
  • Support continuing education and surgical training for technicians and clinicians
  • Help shape the next generation of veterinary professionals through collaborative mentorship

Hospital resources and capabilities may include:

  • Advanced CT and MRI imaging
  • Digital radiography and fluoroscopy
  • Arthroscopy and minimally invasive surgical equipment
  • Advanced anesthesia and patient monitoring systems
  • Mechanical ventilation and critical care monitoring
  • Rehabilitation and physical therapy services
  • In-house laboratory and pathology support
  • Dedicated ICU and specialty treatment areas
  • Integrated electronic medical records system

Role Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and manage a wide variety of surgical conditions in companion animals
  • Perform advanced soft tissue and orthopedic surgical procedures
  • Develop individualized treatment and postoperative care plans
  • Collaborate closely with specialty, emergency, rehabilitation, and primary care clinicians on complex cases
  • Mentor interns, residents, technicians, and clinical staff in surgical best practices
  • Participate in collaborative case discussions, rounds, and continuing education initiatives
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
  • Contribute to the advancement of surgical protocols, patient care standards, and clinical best practices

Job Applicant Requirements:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) degree from an accredited institution
  • Residency-trained or board-certified in Veterinary Surgery
  • Active veterinary license or eligibility for licensure
  • Strong soft tissue and orthopedic surgical skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence
  • Interest in mentorship, teaching, and professional development
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced specialty and emergency hospital environment

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Equity opportunities for eligible veterinarians
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting
  • Sign-on and relocation bonus opportunities
  • Fully paid short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous continuing education allowance
  • Reimbursement for DEA and state licensing fees
  • Professional membership dues reimbursement
  • Access to advanced specialty technology and collaborative clinical resources
  • Supportive, veterinarian-led workplace culture focused on innovation, mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth

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Note: The information contained in this job posting is provided by the hiring organization and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associated with the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, qualifications, benefits, compensation, or working conditions. Job details, including compensation, benefits, schedules, and position requirements, are subject to change at the discretion of the hiring organization and may be modified without notice. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee the completeness or continued availability of any position listed. Submission of an application or inquiry does not guarantee an interview, employment, or placement.

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