The Job Opportunity:
A veterinarian-led, multi-specialty and 24-hour emergency referral hospital is seeking a Full-Time Emergency Veterinarian to join its collaborative medical team. This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who is passionate about practicing evidence-based emergency medicine in a fast-paced referral environment while working alongside board-certified specialists, experienced emergency clinicians, and highly skilled credentialed technicians.

The successful candidate will manage a wide variety of emergency and critical care cases, delivering timely diagnostics, stabilization, surgery when indicated, and compassionate client communication. Veterinarians are empowered to practice high-quality medicine while benefiting from strong collaboration, advanced technology, flexible scheduling, and extensive opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.

Practice Information:
This established 24-hour multi-specialty and emergency referral hospital is dedicated to delivering advanced veterinary care through a collaborative, patient-centered approach. The hospital is part of a larger network of specialty hospitals while maintaining local medical leadership and a supportive, team-oriented culture.

The experienced multi-DVM team includes board-certified specialists in Surgery, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Emergency and Critical Care, along with experienced emergency clinicians and highly trained credentialed technicians who work together to provide exceptional care for complex medical and surgical patients.

The hospital emphasizes evidence-based medicine and interdisciplinary collaboration, allowing emergency clinicians to work closely with specialists to provide seamless continuity of care. Modern diagnostic and treatment resources support efficient patient management and excellent clinical outcomes while creating an outstanding environment for continuous learning and professional development.

Role Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, stabilize, diagnose, and treat a broad range of emergency and critical care patients
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations, diagnostic evaluations, and emergency medical procedures
• Develop evidence-based diagnostic and treatment plans for medical, surgical, and traumatic emergencies
• Perform emergency surgical procedures appropriate to training and experience
• Interpret laboratory results, diagnostic imaging, and other diagnostic findings to guide patient management
• Collaborate closely with specialty services to coordinate comprehensive patient care
• Communicate treatment recommendations, prognoses, and discharge instructions with clients in a compassionate and professional manner
• Prescribe medications and maintain appropriate pharmacy and controlled substance protocols
• Maintain complete and accurate medical records
• Participate in daily case discussions and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
• Mentor and collaborate with technicians and support staff to promote exceptional patient care
• Participate in continuing education and ongoing professional development opportunities

Job Applicant Requirements:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) degree from an accredited veterinary program
• Eligible for veterinary licensure in the applicable state or currently licensed and in good standing
• DEA registration or ability to obtain where required
• Previous emergency clinical experience preferred
• Strong diagnostic, emergency, and clinical decision-making skills
• Surgical proficiency appropriate for emergency practice
• Commitment to practicing evidence-based, high-quality veterinary medicine
• Excellent interpersonal, client communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced referral environment
• Strong organizational and critical thinking abilities
• Passion for compassionate patient care and exceptional client service
• Commitment to lifelong learning and ongoing professional development
• Dedication to upholding the highest standards of veterinary ethics and patient care

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for sign-on, relocation, retention, and performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Paid parental leave and generous paid time off
• Continuing education allowance and paid continuing education time
• Access to extensive continuing education resources, mentorship, and leadership development programs
• Opportunities to collaborate daily with board-certified specialists across multiple disciplines
• Professional membership, licensure, and credentialing support where applicable
• Employee pet care discounts
• Comprehensive wellness resources, including mental health support, employee assistance programs, and financial wellness resources
• Employee hardship assistance programs where applicable

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