The Job Opportunity:
A veterinarian-led multi-specialty and emergency referral hospital is seeking a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Neurologist to join its collaborative specialty team. This opportunity is ideal for a neurologist who is passionate about practicing advanced neurology and neurosurgery while working alongside experienced specialists, emergency clinicians, and an exceptional support team in a modern referral environment.
The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload of complex neurologic and neurosurgical cases while collaborating across multiple specialties to deliver outstanding patient care. The position offers access to advanced diagnostic technology, cutting-edge treatment capabilities, and a strong referral network, allowing specialists to practice at the highest level while continuing to grow professionally in a supportive, team-oriented culture.
Practice Information:
This established multi-specialty referral and 24-hour emergency hospital is dedicated to delivering advanced veterinary medicine through collaboration, innovation, and compassionate patient care. As part of a larger network of specialty hospitals, the practice provides extensive professional resources while maintaining local medical autonomy and a collaborative hospital culture.
The hospital offers comprehensive emergency and specialty services supported by advanced diagnostic imaging, modern surgical facilities, intensive care capabilities, and state-of-the-art medical technology. Neurologists work closely with specialists across multiple disciplines, creating an integrated approach to patient care and providing access to a broad referral caseload.
The organization is committed to fostering an environment where specialists can thrive through collaboration, mentorship, continuing education, and access to the resources needed to practice exceptional medicine while maintaining an excellent quality of life.
Role Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide variety of neurologic disorders in companion animals
- Perform advanced neurologic examinations and develop comprehensive diagnostic and treatment plans
- Perform neurosurgical procedures appropriate to experience and training
- Interpret advanced diagnostic imaging including MRI and CT studies
- Collaborate with emergency clinicians and specialty colleagues to provide coordinated patient care
- Utilize advanced diagnostics and monitoring equipment to support neurologic case management
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnosis, treatment options, procedures, and prognoses
- Maintain accurate and complete medical records
- Prescribe medications and maintain compliance with controlled substance regulations
- Participate in patient rounds and multidisciplinary case discussions
- Mentor interns, residents, and clinical team members as appropriate
- Support hospital protocols, quality initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts
- Foster a collaborative, respectful, and team-oriented hospital culture
Job Applicant Requirements:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- Completion of a one-year rotating internship or equivalent referral practice experience
- Completion of an AVMA-approved neurology residency program
- Board-Certified or Residency-Trained in Veterinary Neurology
- Active veterinary license or ability to obtain licensure
- DEA registration or ability to obtain and maintain registration
- Strong clinical skills in neurology, neurosurgery, and referral case management
- Confidence managing complex neurologic cases independently
- Excellent communication and client education skills
- Commitment to compassionate, high-quality specialty care
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a multi-DVM specialty environment
- Dedication to continuing education, mentorship, and professional development
- Ability to perform the physical requirements associated with specialty veterinary practice
Compensation + Benefits May Include:
- Competitive compensation with production and incentive opportunities
- Signing and retention incentive opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Retirement savings plan with employer participation
- Continuing education allowance and professional development support
- Professional licensing and membership reimbursement
- Employee pet care discounts
- Employee assistance and mental wellness programs
- Access to emergency financial assistance programs for qualifying life events
- Collaborative hospital culture supported by experienced technicians and specialty teams
- Local hospital autonomy backed by the resources of a national veterinary organization
- Opportunities for mentorship, leadership development, research, and long-term career growth
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