The Job Opportunity:
A veterinarian-led, multi-specialty and 24-hour emergency referral hospital is seeking a Part-Time Emergency Veterinarian to join its collaborative medical team. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced emergency clinician seeking a flexible schedule while continuing to practice high-quality, evidence-based medicine in a fast-paced referral environment.

The successful candidate will provide emergency and critical care services while working alongside board-certified specialists, experienced emergency veterinarians, and highly skilled credentialed technicians. This position offers the opportunity to remain clinically engaged with a consistent hospital team, maintain excellent work-life balance, and enjoy the flexibility of a schedule tailored to individual availability without compromising opportunities for collaboration or 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. As part of a larger network of specialty hospitals, the practice combines local medical leadership with the resources and stability of a nationally supported organization.

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 seamless care for complex medical and surgical patients.

The hospital emphasizes evidence-based medicine, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continuous learning. Emergency clinicians benefit from close collaboration with specialty services while utilizing advanced diagnostic, surgical, and critical care resources to provide exceptional patient outcomes in a supportive referral environment.

Role Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, stabilize, diagnose, and treat a wide variety 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 experience and training
• Interpret laboratory findings, diagnostic imaging, and other diagnostic results to guide patient management
• Collaborate closely with specialty services to provide coordinated, comprehensive patient care
• Communicate treatment recommendations, prognoses, and discharge instructions with clients in a compassionate and professional manner
• Prescribe medications while maintaining appropriate pharmacy and controlled substance protocols
• Maintain complete and accurate medical records
• Participate in patient rounds, case discussions, and quality improvement initiatives
• Mentor and collaborate with technicians and support staff to promote exceptional patient care
• Participate in continuing education and 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 prorated compensation based on scheduled hours, with opportunities for sign-on, retention, and other incentive programs
• Retirement savings plan eligibility where applicable
• Continuing education allowance and professional development resources
• 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
• Access to mentorship, continuing education, and collaboration with board-certified specialists across multiple disciplines
• A flexible, predictable schedule designed to support work-life balance while maintaining continuity with a dedicated hospital team

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