The Job Opportunity:
An established specialty and emergency veterinary practice is seeking a compassionate and experienced Part-Time Emergency Veterinarian to join its collaborative medical team. This opportunity is well suited to a veterinarian who enjoys emergency medicine and values thoughtful, evidence-based patient care. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing urgent and complex cases while maintaining a calm, compassionate approach with both patients and their families. 
The practice values teamwork, clear communication, and professional development. Emergency veterinarians have the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinicians and specialists, creating a collaborative environment where knowledge can be shared and continued learning is encouraged.

Practice Information:
Emergency clinicians are supported by highly trained veterinary technicians and work closely with specialty teams to provide coordinated patient care. The practice is a comprehensive specialty and emergency veterinary center offering a broad range of advanced services, including:

• Internal Medicine
• Ophthalmology
• Oncology
• Surgery
• Rehabilitation
• Cardiology

Role Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive examinations and medical work-ups for emergency and urgent cases.
• Assess and stabilize patients experiencing illness, injury, pain, or other critical conditions.
• Develop appropriate diagnostic and treatment plans based on each patient’s individual needs.
• Perform emergency procedures and appropriate surgical interventions.
• Communicate diagnostic findings and treatment recommendations clearly with pet owners.
• Educate clients regarding treatment options, prognosis, and follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
• Prescribe medications and follow appropriate pharmacy and controlled-substance protocols.
• Monitor hospitalized and critically ill patients.
• Collaborate with specialists and other members of the medical team when appropriate.
• Participate in case discussions and rounds to promote continuity and quality of care.
• Contribute to a positive and respectful clinical environment.
• Participate in continuing education, training, and professional development opportunities.
• Provide and receive constructive feedback as part of a collaborative medical team.

Job Applicant Requirements:

• A DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary college or university.
• A current veterinary license in the applicable state.
• DEA registration or the ability to obtain and maintain it.
• Previous experience in veterinary emergency medicine.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Confidence evaluating and treating urgent and critically ill patients.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively with emergency veterinarians, specialists, technicians, and support staff.
• A compassionate approach to patients experiencing significant illness, pain, or stress.
• A commitment to evidence-based medicine and ethical patient care.
• An interest in continuing education and ongoing professional development.
• The ability to clearly explain diagnostic and treatment options to pet owners.

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

• Continuing education support
• Licensing and professional dues reimbursement
• Retirement plan participation
• Employee pet care discounts
• Emotional well-being and employee assistance resources
• Potential signing or retention incentives
• Professional development resources
• Support from a broader veterinary network while maintaining a strong local practice environment

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