The Job Opportunity:
An established, growing veterinary hospital is seeking a Full-Time Urgent Care / Emergency Veterinarian to join its collaborative team. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced veterinarian who enjoys the variety, pace, and clinical challenges of urgent and emergency medicine while also valuing a schedule without overnight shifts.

The hospital provides the staffing, technology, and clinical resources needed to thoroughly evaluate, stabilize, hospitalize, and manage urgent and emergency cases in-house. Doctors are encouraged to practice thoughtful, evidence-based medicine with clinical autonomy while benefiting from collaboration with an experienced multi-DVM team and highly skilled support staff.

Veterinarians with urgent care or emergency experience are encouraged to apply. Experienced general practitioners with strong medical and surgical skills who are prepared to transition into a more urgent and emergency-focused caseload may also be considered.

The practice places a strong emphasis on continued professional development, collaborative case management, and providing doctors with opportunities to expand their emergency, diagnostic, surgical, and critical care skills.

Practice Information:
This AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital provides a modern, well-equipped environment for comprehensive general, urgent, and emergency veterinary medicine.  An experienced support team, including multiple Credentialed Veterinary Technicians (CVTs), allows doctors to focus their attention on patient care, diagnostics, treatment planning, and client communication.  The hospital promotes a collaborative culture where doctors can discuss cases, share knowledge, and continue developing professionally. The combination of advanced resources, experienced colleagues, and strong technical support creates an environment where veterinarians can confidently manage a diverse and challenging caseload. The recently expanded and remodeled facility includes:

• 11 examination rooms
• Dedicated surgical suite
• Dedicated dental suite
• Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Large central treatment area
• Ultrasound
• Echocardiography capabilities
• Advanced diagnostic resources
• In-house hospitalization and case-management capabilities

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based urgent and emergency veterinary care
• Evaluate, diagnose, stabilize, and treat patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries
• Triage patients according to medical urgency and clinical needs
• Develop comprehensive diagnostic and treatment plans
• Manage a diverse and fast-paced urgent and emergency caseload
• Utilize advanced diagnostic capabilities, including ultrasound when appropriate
• Hospitalize and manage patients requiring continued treatment and monitoring
• Perform urgent and emergency procedures according to experience and clinical competency
• Communicate diagnoses, treatment options, prognoses, and follow-up recommendations clearly with clients
• Collaborate closely with fellow veterinarians, CVTs, and support team members
• Maintain complete and accurate medical records
• Participate in case discussions and continuing professional development
• Support high standards for patient care, client service, and evidence-based medicine
• Contribute to a positive, respectful, and team-oriented hospital culture

Job Applicant Requirements:

• DVM, VMD, or equivalent veterinary degree
• Active state veterinary license or eligibility for licensure
• Professional veterinary experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, or a strong general practice environment
• Urgent care or emergency veterinary experience preferred
• Experienced general practitioners with strong clinical skills and an interest in transitioning into urgent or emergency medicine may be considered
• Ability to confidently manage a varied and fast-paced caseload
• Strong clinical judgment, diagnostic abilities, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to evidence-based medicine and high-quality patient care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative veterinary team
• Commitment to continued learning and professional development

Compensation & Benefits May Include:
The hospital offers competitive compensation based on experience, qualifications, and responsibilities, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both professional and personal well-being.  Benefits may include:

• Competitive compensation with production-based earning opportunities
• Sign-on and/or relocation assistance
• Full-time scheduling
• No overnight shifts
• Generous paid time off
• Continuing education allowance
• Paid continuing education days
• Professional development assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid parental and bonding leave
• Paid veterinary licensing fees
• Professional membership dues
• Professional liability coverage
• Personal pet care discounts
• Additional benefits based on eligibility

Location & Lifestyle:
The surrounding Utah community offers a welcoming atmosphere, mountain views, and convenient access to the outdoor recreation for which the region is known. Hiking, skiing, camping, fishing, boating, and other year-round activities provide plenty of opportunities to enjoy time outside of work, while larger metropolitan areas and their amenities remain within convenient reach.

For an experienced veterinarian seeking the clinical challenge of urgent and emergency medicine without a traditional overnight ER schedule, this position offers an appealing combination of advanced medicine, strong clinical support, professional development, and work-life balance.

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