Weill Cornell Medicine

Emergency Veterinarian

Weill Cornell Medicine$141K — $173K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM/VMD with 2+ years of companion animal practice experience, ideally with emergency training or a rotating internship.
  • Ability to thrive in a high-pressure emergency clinical setting.
  • Excellent communication skills for interaction with clients and team members.
  • Team-oriented approach to delivering high-quality emergency care.
  • Growth mindset with leadership capabilities.
  • Enthusiastic about teaching DVM students in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality emergent care to client-owned animals in a teaching hospital.
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team including ECC specialists and residents.
  • Administer emergency case management for dogs, cats, and exotic species.
  • Engage in continuous learning and advanced ECC training opportunities.
  • Participate in teaching and mentoring veterinary students.
  • Adapt and respond to challenges in a fast-paced veterinary environment.

Benefits

  • Access to a dynamic learning environment with 24/7 specialist support.
  • Opportunities for advanced training in emergency and critical care.
  • Join a collaborative community of diverse specialists.
  • Work in a well-regarded institution with a commitment to research and innovation.
  • Enjoy a life-balance with support as a staff ER veterinarian.
Full Job Description
Are you a seasoned emergency veterinarian or criticalist/DACVECC looking for a stimulating new career path?

The Cornell University Hospital for Animals invites applications from talented, energetic small animal veterinarians with strong communication skills for our staff Emergency Veterinarian role. The successful applicant will provide quality emergent care to client-owned animals in a dynamic teaching hospital. We successfully added two evening Emergency Staff Veterinarians to our team two years ago and are looking to continue to evolve the role to provide care for emergent cases presenting overnight.
  • Work with our strong team of seven ECC-boarded specialists, eight ECC residents, ten rotating interns, and twelve licensed veterinary technicians dedicated to the emergency practice.
  • Join our welcoming group of board-certified veterinarians representing all specialties at Cornell University Hospital for Animals in Ithaca, NY.
  • Provide exceptional care to dogs and cats in need of both primary and referral emergency case management.
  • Take advantage of our high-level learning environment with guidance and support 24/7 from specialists on call.
  • Meet the challenges and enjoy the benefits of advanced ECC training opportunities while enjoying life balance and the security of a staff ER clinician role.
  • Immerse yourself in Cornell's leading research in veterinary practice and new diagnostic and treatment modalities well before they reach the pages of the journals.
  • Shape the future of veterinary medicine through collaboration with faculty, house officers, and licensed veterinary technicians in the instruction of our diverse DVM students.
  • Work in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment to serve the pets of our community.


What are the qualifications?
  • DVM/VMD with a rotating internship or at least 1 year of emergency experience. Applicants with a minimum of 2 years companion animal practice experience with less than one year of emergency experience will also be considered.
  • Thrive in the fast-paced clinical environment of a busy ER.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills with clients, team members, and local referring veterinarians.
  • Interested in a team approach to high-quality emergency medicine.
  • Have a growth mindset while providing leadership and experience.
  • Excited about hands-on teaching of DVM students in our academic, multi-specialty practice.


Why consider this position?
  • Work 12 dedicated ER shifts per month with no responsibilities for managing hospitalized patients.
  • Be part of a 3-doctor overnight team, with a rotating intern dedicated to emergency receiving and a critical care resident managing hospitalized cases and available to consult.
  • Generous benefit package including health, vision and dental coverage as well as excellent retirement benefits and family tuition assistance.
  • Opportunities to teach and participate in research projects.


Please note that this is an overnight position.

University Job Title:
Veterinarian

Job Family:
Health

Level:
H

Pay Rate Type:
Salary

Pay Range:
$141,958.00 - $173,504.00

Remote Option Availability:
Onsite

Company:
Contract College

Contact Name:
Gabriel Gonzalez

Contact Email:
[email protected]

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2024-08-14

About Weill Cornell Medicine

Weill Cornell Medicine is a biomedical research unit and medical school that is part of Cornell University. It is located in New York City and is one of the leading medical schools in the United States. The institution was founded in 1898 and has since grown to become a major center for medical research and education. The school is known for its innovative research programs and its commitment to providing high-quality medical care to patients. The faculty at Weill Cornell Medicine includes some of the most respected medical professionals in the world, and the institution has a long history of producing groundbreaking research in a variety of fields.
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