Emergency Mentorship

Standiford Veterinary Center

• $130K — $200K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree required
  • State Veterinary Board License in good standing mandatory
  • Recent graduates or general practice veterinarians welcomed
  • Desire to transition into emergency medicine encouraged
  • Interest in developing emergency surgical skills important

Responsibilities

  • Participate in structured one-on-one mentorship sessions
  • Engage in case management with real-time support
  • Conduct emergency surgical procedures under guidance
  • Attend regular topic rounds and participate in case discussions
  • Collaborate within a supportive, team-oriented environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401K with company match available
  • Flexible spending or health savings account options offered
  • Generous continuing education allowance provided
  • Personal pet discounts and PTO included
  • Paid holidays and long-term disability options
  • Short-term disability paid for by employer and complimentary life insurance
Full Job Description
Description

Emergency Veterinarian Mentorship Program

Are you a recent DVM graduate or a GP veterinarian ready to transition into emergency medicine? At Standiford Veterinary Center, we offer a structured Emergency Mentorship Program designed to launch your career in emergency and surgical medicine with confidence.

This is a true training program - not a sink-or-swim ER role.

The Veterinary Emergency Mentorship Program:

Our program is built specifically for:
  • New graduates
  • GP veterinarians transitioning into ER
  • Doctors wanting stronger emergency surgical skills
What You'll Receive:

Structured One-on-One Mentorship
Weekly meetings with experienced emergency veterinarians for case review, skill development, and confidence building.

Guided Case Management
Hands-on emergency case experience with real-time support - you are never alone.

Soft Tissue Emergency Surgery Training
Develop proficiency in emergency procedures including GDVs, C-sections, exploratory surgeries, and wound management.

Topic Rounds & Case Discussions
Regular learning sessions to strengthen critical thinking and medical decision-making.

What It's Like to Work Here

Supportive, Team-Based Culture
Collaborate closely with experienced ER doctors and skilled RVTs who love teaching.

No Required On-Call Shifts
We are fully staffed 24/7 - when you're off, you're off.

Flexible Scheduling
We prioritize work-life balance and sustainable ER careers.

Growth-Focused Environment
As your confidence grows, so does your caseload and surgical exposure.

Salary: $130,000-$200,000 (total compensation)

Benefits Package:
  • To qualify, you must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and a State Veterinary Board License in good standing. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance options, a 401K with company match, and flexible spending account or health savings account options. Additionally, we provide long-term disability options, short-term disability paid for by the employer, and complimentary life insurance of $15,000 with options to purchase additional coverage. Other perks include a generous continuing education allowance, personal pet discounts, PTO and paid holidays, and a company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Join our team and contribute to a practice that values excellent patient care, client service, and community engagement.


Apply online here or email your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

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