Part-Time Emergency Associate Veterinarian – Large Multi-Specialty Hospital with Flexible Schedule

JOB-5049

The Job Opportunity:
A veterinarian-led specialty and emergency veterinary organization is seeking a Part-Time Emergency Veterinarian to join a collaborative emergency care team. This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian seeking schedule flexibility while remaining engaged in challenging emergency medicine and delivering exceptional patient care.
The position offers predictable scheduling with a consistent home hospital assignment, allowing veterinarians to maintain continuity with their team while achieving a healthy work-life balance. The organization works collaboratively with each veterinarian to develop a schedule that aligns with both individual goals and hospital needs.

Practice Information:
The practice is a state-of-the-art specialty and emergency referral hospital providing advanced emergency, critical care, surgery, specialty medicine, and diagnostic services. Equipped with modern technology and supported by highly skilled veterinary professionals, the hospital delivers comprehensive care for complex medical and surgical cases.
The practice fosters a collaborative culture where emergency clinicians, specialists, technicians, and support staff work together to provide exceptional patient outcomes. Veterinarians enjoy practicing alongside an experienced multi-DVM medical team while benefiting from strong leadership, continuing education opportunities, and the resources of a nationally supported veterinary organization.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive emergency examinations and medical evaluations
  • Diagnose and manage emergency and hospitalized patients
  • Develop individualized treatment plans
  • Perform emergency surgical procedures appropriate to experience
  • Interpret laboratory results and diagnostic imaging
  • Monitor hospitalized patients and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Communicate clearly with clients regarding diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and prognoses
  • Maintain complete and accurate medical records
  • Prescribe medications while maintaining compliance with controlled substance regulations
  • Collaborate with specialists, a multi-DVM medical team, and support staff
  • Participate in hospital rounds and case discussions
  • Support hospital protocols and quality improvement initiatives
  • Promote teamwork and operational efficiency throughout the hospital
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Perform additional duties that 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 and emergency medicine skills
  • Surgical proficiency appropriate for emergency practice
  • Ability to make sound clinical decisions in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong client education and relationship-building abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-DVM specialty hospital
  • Professional demeanor with a commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills
  • Commitment to continuing education and professional growth
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of veterinary practice, including lifting up to 50 pounds

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

  • Competitive compensation prorated based on scheduled hours and experience
  • Flexible part-time scheduling
  • Predictable schedule with a consistent home hospital assignment
  • Generous signing bonus possible
  • Retention incentive opportunities
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Professional licensing and membership reimbursement
  • Retirement savings plan participation
  • Employee pet care discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
  • Mental health and emotional well being support
  • Supportive hospital culture backed by the resources of a nationally established veterinary organization

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Note: The information contained in this job posting is provided by the hiring organization and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associated with the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, qualifications, benefits, compensation, or working conditions. Job details, including compensation, benefits, schedules, and position requirements, are subject to change at the discretion of the hiring organization and may be modified without notice. While every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the completeness or continued availability of any position cannot be guaranteed. Submission of an application or inquiry does not guarantee an interview, employment, or placement.

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