Emergency Veterinarian

Schwarzman Animal Medical Center

$195K — $215K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent degree with 5+ years of clinical experience in emergency care.
  • Strong leadership skills and experience supervising veterinary interns or residents.
  • Expertise in emergency and critical care procedures and protocols.
  • Exceptional communication skills for effective interaction with colleagues and clients.
  • Desire for continuous learning and participation in professional development.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage emergency cases receiving in the ER.
  • Supervise interns and ECC residents during shifts in the emergency department.
  • Monitor and provide care for hospitalized pets in the ICU overnight.
  • Collaborate with criticalists and senior ECC residents on ER cases.
  • Encourage learning and support the educational growth of interns and residents.

Benefits

  • Significant professional development opportunities including paid continuing education.
  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverages.
  • Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for school loan debt forgiveness as a non-profit facility.
  • Non-corporate environment fostering collegiality and mentorship.
Full Job Description
The Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) Department at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center (AMC) is hiring a Senior Veterinarian for our ER.

The Senior Veterinarian in ER will play a paramount and integral role in the Emergency and Critical Care Department. The clinical responsibilities of our ER doctors include primary case receiving as well as oversight of the interns and ECC residents seeing emergency cases. The overnight rotation for ER doctors includes oversight and monitoring of all pets hospitalized in the ICU and of the interns in the ER. The senior ER doctor schedule varies among daytime, swing, and overnight shifts, during which time you will be working alongside 1-3 senior ER doctors and/or criticalists and 4-6 rotating interns (shift depending). Senior ER doctors share responsibilities in the ER with the boarded criticalists and senior ECC residents.

The Senior Veterinarian in ER role is demanding but extremely gratifying as it allows the opportunity for infinite growth. Efficiency, diplomacy, patience, and confidence are essential character traits for our doctors, as are both a desire to teach and to continue to learn. We encourage our senior ER doctors to participate in both internal and external continuing education opportunities and to stay apprised of current literature as it applies to ECC.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Generous sign-on bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance with medical, dental, and vision benefits, very generous paid time off, paid continuing education time-off stipend, and 403-b retirement plan with employer contribution
  • School loan debt forgiveness opportunity as a non-profit hospital
  • Non-corporate practice with no percentage pay
  • Collegial work with colleagues in a non-competitive structure with strong teaching and mentoring opportunities as well as opportunities for research


Pay Range

$195,000-$215,000 USD

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