VCA Antech

Emergency Veterinarian

VCA Antech$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM/VMD degree required
  • License to practice veterinary medicine in Pennsylvania
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Preferred completion of rotating internship or residency in emergency and critical care
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
  • Compassionate bedside manner

Responsibilities

  • Deliver expert care to critically ill or injured pets
  • Utilize cutting-edge diagnostic tools
  • Perform life-saving procedures
  • Engage pet owners with clear communication
  • Contribute to a collaborative multidisciplinary team
  • Participate in continuous learning and professional growth
  • Make a meaningful impact on pets' lives

Benefits

  • Annual base salary with additional earnings potential
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Parental leave and fertility plans
  • Employer-paid short and long-term disability
  • Annual clinician stipend
  • Outstanding technician support
  • Access to mental health services with LYRA
  • Employee Assistance Program with free visits
  • Free access to veterinary and health science journals
  • Opportunities to participate in clinical studies
  • Free RECOVER CPR certification
  • Discounts on pet supplies and services
  • Annual company store allowance
  • Support for emergency and specialty care as part of a nonprofit initiative
  • First-of-its-kind partnership with the U.S. Army
Full Job Description
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BluePearl Pet Hospital in Washington, PA (South Hills) is seeking Emergency Veterinarians to join our team in a large referral setting which includes seven criticalists combined at our three Pittsburgh locations offering you the opportunity to practice the highest standard of quality medicine and patient care.

BluePearl, Pittsburgh South is proud to offer:
  • Annual base salary with additional earning potential through quarterly production (NO negative accrual)
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Advanced training opportunities in surgery, endoscopy, and ultrasound


BluePearl is proud to offer our full-time associates:
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans.
  • Parental Leave and Fertility plans.
  • Employer-paid short term, and long-term disability.
  • Clinician annual stipend.
  • Outstanding technician support.
  • Regional Social Workers.
  • LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health. 12 FREE sessions.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 3 FREE face-to-face visits with a specialist.
  • BluePearl Library -FREE access to 2,000+ veterinary and health science journals.
  • BluePearl Science - participate and learn from ongoing clinical studies at BluePearl.
  • BluePearl University - our own built-in learning management system.
  • RECOVER CPR certifications - FREE.
  • BluePearl Pet Care Benefits (BluePearl Plan and TruPanion Insurance).
  • Additional Discounts: pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone, car purchase, car rental, travel, and more.
  • Annual company store allowance.
  • BluePearl Cares! YOU can be part of BluePearl Cares, a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit, committed to delivering on its mission of making emergency and specialty care accessible for all. Ask us for details or check out this video!
  • Vet-TROMA - First-of-Its-Kind Veterinary Partnership with the U.S. Army - check it out!


About BluePearl, Washington (South Hills):
  • Comprehensive multi-specialty and referral hospital in Western Pennsylvania.
  • 13,500 square-foot facility opened in 2017 and offers a variety of services including after-hours emergency medicine on evenings and weekends, and specialists in critical care, cardiology, internal medicine, ophthalmology, radiology, and surgery.
  • Houses several advanced treatment and diagnostic services including an on-site 64 slice CT, 2 ultrasound machines, video endoscopy, digital radiography, and dedicated suites for endoscopy and ultrasound.
  • Additional services such as blood bank, comprehensive in-house laboratory with commercial grade equipment, and pharmacy are also provided.
  • BluePearl Pittsburgh North and Monroeville (now open!), sister hospitals of BP South, collaborate to offer a variety of services and support, including round-the-clock emergency medicine, advanced MRI, and specialists in cardiology, critical care, dermatology, internal medicine, medical oncology, neurology, ophthalmology, radiation oncology, radiology, and surgery.
  • Within our Pittsburgh network, we have a house officer program consisting of rotating interns, emergency and critical care interns and residents, and surgical interns and residents, leading to an Inclusive and teamwork-driven environment.


The Rewards for You at BluePearl:
  • Excel in a dynamic environment as an emergency veterinarian, delivering expert care to critically ill or injured pets.
  • Embrace our commitment to innovation by utilizing cutting-edge diagnostic tools and perform life-saving procedures, contributing to a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team of specialists to make a real impact on the lives of pets and their owners.
  • Engage with pet owners compassionately, providing clear communication on medical conditions and treatment plans.
  • Thrive in a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, with the opportunity to contribute to our unwavering dedication to exceptional care and the chance to make a difference every day.


Essentials for Achieving Excellence at BluePearl:
  • DVM/VMD degree required.
  • Completion of a rotating internship or residency in emergency and critical care preferred but not required.
  • Current license to practice veterinary medicine in this state.
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical skills, with the ability to make rapid and accurate assessments in emergency situations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate bedside manner.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.


About VCA Antech

VCA Antech is a leading provider of veterinary services in the United States and Canada. The company operates over 1,000 animal hospitals and diagnostic laboratories, offering a wide range of services including general medical care, surgery, and emergency care. VCA Antech is committed to providing high-quality care to pets and their owners, and has received numerous awards for its service and expertise. The company also operates a network of pet adoption centers, helping to find homes for thousands of animals each year. VCA Antech was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Learn more about VCA Antech
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1986

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