Job Description
Employer: Ethos Veterinary Health, LLC d/b/a Veterinary Emergency & Referral Center of HI
Job Title: Emergency Veterinarian
Job Requisition: 20979.160.3
Job Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Job Type: Full Time
Rate of Pay: $68,994.00 to $172,500.00 per year
Duties: Build rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to/empathizing with their concerns. Communicate with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventive health care, and nutritional needs. Examine animals to detect and determine the nature of diseases or injuries. Treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds, and performing surgery or other therapies while minimizing patient stress and discomfort. Manage busy caseload while providing exceptional customer service and the highest level of veterinary medicine. Responsible for outpatient case care, emergency case triage, and monitoring hospitalized ER and specialty patients overnight. Triage multiple patients at once, focus on client education, perform emergency procedures and surgery, and interpret diagnostic imaging and laboratory results. Maintain client/patient medical/surgical records and make certain all necessary logs are kept up to date through established protocols. Stay current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine. Assist in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service. Present a positive image of the hospital in the professional community and the public.
Requirements: Employer will accept a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or foreign equivalent and 4 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
Position requires:
1. Performing emergency surgery;
2. Assessing sick and injured patients;
3. Interpreting diagnostics including radiographs, blood work, and urinalysis; and,
4. Providing immediate treatment including stabilization procedures, fluid therapy, pain management, and life support measures for sick or injured patients.
License Requirements: Candidate must be a graduate from an AVMA accredited college or have successfully passed the ECFVG certification program or the PAVE certification program. Must be eligible for state licensure.
Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.
