The Job Opportunity
A growing emergency and multi-specialty referral hospital is seeking a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Neurologist to establish and grow a new Neurology service. This is an exciting opportunity for a specialist who wants to combine advanced clinical practice with the opportunity to help shape a new specialty department. The incoming Neurologist will play an important role in developing the service, including its clinical protocols, workflows, equipment needs, and long-term direction.
The hospital emphasizes evidence-based medicine, clinical excellence, multidisciplinary collaboration, and continued professional development. The Neurologist will work alongside a broad team of specialists and experienced emergency clinicians, providing an excellent environment for managing complex patients and collaborating across disciplines.
Teaching and mentorship are also important parts of the hospital’s culture. The Neurologist will have opportunities to contribute to the education and professional development of interns, residents, veterinary technicians, and other clinical team members while continuing to advance individual areas of clinical interest.

Practice Information:
This established emergency and multi-specialty referral hospital provides advanced veterinary care through a collaborative team of specialists, emergency clinicians, interns, residents, veterinary technicians, and other clinical support professionals.

Established specialty services include:

• Emergency and Critical Care
• Internal Medicine
• Surgery
• Cardiology
• Dermatology
• Exotic Animal Medicine
• Anesthesiology
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Neurology
• Ophthalmology
• Dentistry and Oral Surgery

A dedicated Neurology suite is planned as part of this growth, providing specialized space and resources for advanced neurologic evaluation and treatment. The hospital is committed to investing in the equipment and infrastructure needed to support a comprehensive specialty Neurology service. The multidisciplinary environment also provides Neurologists with access to diagnostic imaging, surgery, anesthesiology, critical care, internal medicine, and other specialty services when managing complex patients. The hospital’s collaborative culture emphasizes compassionate care, thoughtful communication, professional development, and providing specialists with the clinical support needed to practice advanced medicine.

Role Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage a broad range of neurologic conditions
• Develop individualized, evidence-based diagnostic and treatment plans
• Perform advanced neurologic evaluations and procedures appropriate to specialty training
• Manage medical and surgical neurologic cases based on individual experience and expertise
• Provide consultations for emergency, hospitalized, and referred patients
• Collaborate with diagnostic imaging specialists on advanced neurologic imaging and case interpretation
• Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, criticalists, internists, emergency clinicians, and other specialists
• Coordinate perioperative and postoperative care for neurologic patients when appropriate
• Communicate diagnoses, treatment options, prognosis, and follow-up recommendations clearly and compassionately with clients
• Maintain communication with referring veterinarians to support continuity of care
• Help establish Neurology protocols, workflows, equipment needs, and standards of care
• Develop relationships with referring veterinarians and support growth of the Neurology referral service
• Maintain complete and timely medical records
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and continuing education
• Teach and mentor interns, residents, veterinary technicians, and other clinical team members
• Contribute to the continued development of the hospital’s specialty programs

Job Applicant Requirements:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), VMD, or equivalent degree
• Board certification in veterinary neurology or completion of an approved Neurology residency with eligibility for board certification
• Eligibility for veterinary licensure in the state of practice
• Advanced training in veterinary neurology
• Strong commitment to evidence-based medicine and high standards of patient care
• Excellent diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to compassionate client communication
• Interest in multidisciplinary case collaboration
• Enthusiasm for establishing and growing a specialty Neurology service
• Interest in teaching, mentorship, and the professional development of others
• Commitment to continuing education and lifelong professional growth

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

• Medical and dental insurance options
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Paid time off
• Continuing education support
• Professional development resources
• Professional license and specialty membership reimbursement
• Professional liability coverage
• Relocation and other employment incentives when applicable
• Access to advanced specialty equipment and diagnostic resources
• Dedicated specialty space and support for development of the Neurology service
• Opportunities to teach and mentor veterinary professionals
• Multidisciplinary collaboration with an established specialty team
• Support for individual clinical interests and professional development
• Opportunities for continued career growth as specialty services expand

This position offers the opportunity to help establish a dedicated Neurology service within a growing emergency and specialty referral hospital. With plans for a dedicated Neurology suite and access to diagnostic imaging, anesthesiology, surgery, critical care, internal medicine, and other specialty services, the incoming Neurologist will have the resources and collaborative support needed to build a comprehensive service while continuing to grow clinically and professionally.

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