The Job Opportunity:
A veterinarian-led AAHA-accredited multi-specialty referral and 24/7 emergency 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 while working alongside experienced specialists, emergency clinicians, and highly skilled credentialed technicians in a supportive referral environment.
The successful candidate will provide rapid assessment, stabilization, diagnostics, emergency procedures, and compassionate client communication for a diverse emergency caseload. Emergency veterinarians enjoy the support of an experienced multidisciplinary team while maintaining the clinical autonomy to practice high-quality medicine and develop individualized treatment plans for every patient.
The hospital fosters a culture of collaboration, mentorship, continuing education, and professional development. Flexible scheduling options support work-life balance while providing opportunities to expand clinical skills, participate in multidisciplinary case discussions, and contribute to exceptional patient outcomes.

Practice Information:
This established AAHA-accredited multi-specialty referral and emergency hospital is dedicated to delivering advanced veterinary medicine through collaboration, innovation, and compassionate patient care. Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, the hospital provides comprehensive specialty referral services alongside around-the-clock emergency and critical care for companion animals.
The practice is supported by an experienced multi-specialty, multi-DVM team that works collaboratively to provide comprehensive patient care across a wide range of complex medical and surgical conditions. Emergency clinicians partner closely with specialists to ensure seamless case management, exceptional communication, and continuity of care.

The modern referral facility is equipped with advanced technology designed to support high-quality emergency and specialty medicine, including:

• AAHA Accreditation
• Fully equipped in-house diagnostic laboratory with comprehensive chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and rapid diagnostic testing capabilities
• Dedicated digital radiology suite
• Advanced ultrasound
• Digital endoscopy
• Minimally invasive laparoscopic equipment
• CT imaging with fluoroscopy and advanced 3D imaging capabilities
• Modern surgical suites and specialty treatment areas

Role Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, stabilize, diagnose, and treat companion animals requiring emergency and critical care
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations, diagnostic evaluations, and emergency medical workups
• Develop individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based medicine
• Perform emergency surgical and medical procedures as clinically indicated
• Interpret laboratory findings, diagnostic imaging, and advanced diagnostic results
• Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment to support timely and accurate clinical decision-making
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnosis, treatment options, prognoses, and ongoing care
• Maintain complete, accurate, and timely medical records
• Collaborate closely with specialty services, emergency clinicians, and technical staff to provide coordinated patient care
• Participate in daily patient rounds and multidisciplinary case discussions
• Contribute to the development and refinement of hospital protocols and quality improvement initiatives
• Mentor interns, associates, and veterinary support staff when appropriate
• Promote a collaborative, respectful, and patient-centered hospital culture
• Participate in continuing education and ongoing professional development

Job Applicant Requirements:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) degree from an accredited veterinary college
• Active veterinary license or ability to obtain licensure in the applicable state
• DEA registration or ability to obtain and maintain registration, if required
• Previous emergency veterinary experience or completion of advanced emergency training preferred
• Strong diagnostic, emergency medicine, surgical, and clinical decision-making skills
• Ability to manage a diverse and fast-paced emergency caseload
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary referral team
• Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based veterinary medicine
• Dedication to continuing education, mentorship, and lifelong professional growth

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

• Competitive compensation package based on experience and clinical expertise
• Sign-on incentives, relocation assistance, and travel support available for qualified candidates
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits
• Paid time off and paid parental leave
• Retirement savings program with employer-supported contributions
• Generous continuing education allowance, paid CE time, and professional development resources
• Support for professional licensure, memberships, and certifications
• Employee pet care discounts
• Wellness resources, employee assistance programs, and mental well-being support
• Collaborative hospital culture with local medical autonomy supported by the resources of a larger veterinary organization
• Flexible scheduling options designed to promote work-life balance
• Opportunities for mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, leadership development, and long-term career growth within a progressive specialty referral hospital

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