The Job Opportunity:
A veterinarian-led specialty and emergency organization is seeking a compassionate Part-Time Emergency Veterinarian to join a collaborative emergency and critical care team. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys managing complex emergency cases while working a consistent combination of overnight and swing shifts in a fast-paced referral environment.
The Emergency Veterinarian will work alongside experienced emergency clinicians, specialists, and highly trained support staff to provide exceptional patient care. The organization emphasizes clinical excellence, teamwork, mentorship, and professional growth while providing the resources needed to practice advanced emergency medicine.

Practice Information:
The practice is a 24-hour specialty and emergency referral hospital providing advanced emergency, critical care, surgery, specialty medicine, and diagnostic services. Staffed around the clock, the hospital delivers comprehensive care for critically ill and injured patients using advanced technology and a collaborative team approach.
Veterinarians practice alongside an experienced multi-DVM medical team, board-certified specialists, skilled technicians, and dedicated support staff. The hospital promotes a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, and continuous learning while maintaining local medical autonomy supported by the resources of a nationally established veterinary organization.

Role Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive emergency examinations and diagnostic evaluations
• Develop and implement treatment plans for emergency and hospitalized patients
• Perform emergency surgical procedures appropriate to experience
• Interpret laboratory and diagnostic imaging results
• Monitor hospitalized patients and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Communicate diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and prognoses with clients
• Maintain complete and accurate medical records
• Prescribe medications while maintaining compliance with controlled substance regulations
• Collaborate with specialists, the multi-DVM medical team, and support staff
• Participate in daily case discussions and hospital rounds
• Promote teamwork and efficient hospital operations
• Support hospital protocols and quality improvement initiatives
• Participate in hospital meetings, training, and continuing education
• Perform additional duties as needed to support hospital operations

Job Applicant Requirements:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) from an accredited veterinary college
• Active veterinary license or eligibility for licensure
• DEA registration or ability to obtain one
• Previous emergency veterinary experience preferred
• Strong diagnostic, emergency medicine, and critical care skills
• Surgical proficiency appropriate for emergency practice
• Ability to make sound clinical decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and client education skills
• Professional demeanor with a commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multi-DVM specialty hospital
• Strong organizational, critical-thinking, and problem-solving abilities
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of veterinary practice, including lifting up to 50 pounds

Compensation + Benefits May Include:

• Competitive compensation package with production opportunities
• Overnight and swing shift scheduling
• Generous signing bonus possible
• Retention incentive opportunities
• Relocation assistance available
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution opportunities
• Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time
• Professional licensing and membership reimbursement
• Employee pet care discounts
• Employee Assistance Program and mental wellness resources
• Emergency financial assistance resources for eligible team members
• Career development and leadership opportunities
• Collaborative hospital culture supported by the resources of a nationally established veterinary organization

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