Veterinarian - ER

NVA$80K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of emergency veterinary experience
  • DVM or equivalent veterinary degree
  • Strong communication skills with clients
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Comfort in managing urgent and critical cases

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality emergency care to pets
  • Build relationships with clients, educating them on best practices
  • Collaborate with a team of veterinary professionals
  • Participate in ongoing learning and support for staff
  • Manage caseload efficiently during shifts

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options, including part-time or full-time roles
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401K plan with employer match
  • Licensing and registration costs covered
  • Generous rewards for production in full-time roles
Full Job Description
Job Description

Join Our Compassionate Veterinary Team at Metairie Small Animal Hospital!

Are you an experienced ER Veterinarian looking to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families? Metairie Small Animal Hospital, a thriving and well-established small animal practice in Old Metairie, is excited to welcome a new ER Veterinarian to our team. We're seeking a confident, compassionate DVM with emergency experience who enjoys practicing high-quality medicine while building strong relationships with clients and colleagues.

Why Join Us?
  • Community-Focused Care: We're passionate about providing top-notch, compassionate veterinary care to our community.
  • Supportive Environment: Work alongside a fantastic team that feels like family. Our outgoing, friendly, and well-trained staff, including licensed veterinary technicians, are here to support you every step of the way. We believe in teamwork and fostering a laid-back, collaborative atmosphere.

Position Highlights
  • Emergency-Focused Role: This position is ideal for an experienced ER veterinarian who is comfortable handling urgent and critical cases.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Overnight shifts are part of this role, but we offer schedule flexibility and are happy to work with you to create a rotation that supports work-life balance.
  • Part-Time or Full-Time Options: Opportunities available based on your availability and preferences.
  • No On-Call Requirements: When you're off, you're off.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive Compensation: Receive a generous base salary with production-based incentives for full-time roles, ensuring you're rewarded for your hard work and dedication.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401K plan, disability insurance, staff discounts, and coverage for licenses, DEA registration, and more.
  • Professional Growth: Practice medicine your way while being supported by experienced colleagues and strong hospital leadership.

If you're ready to join a collaborative, experienced team where your ER skills are valued and your schedule is respected, we'd love to hear from you!

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

About NVA

NVA Careers

Joining NVA presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a team that is known for innovation, leadership, and a commitment to the growth and development of its team members. NVA offers a range of job opportunities that cater to a variety of skills and professional interests, making it an ideal place for both seasoned professionals and those seeking an internship to jumpstart their career.

Work You’ll Do

At NVA, the focus is on empowering employees to master their career paths in diverse and inclusive environments. The company champions a culture where ideas thrive and innovation is fostered. NVA’s leadership is committed to providing employment that encourages professional growth through comprehensive training programs and diversity initiatives.

Explore NVA’s Job Opportunities

NVA is actively hiring and continuously seeks passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Explore open positions that match your skills and interests in areas ranging from veterinary services to corporate management. Each position at NVA is a stepping-stone to further career advancement, supported by robust training and development programs.

Innovative Work Environment

NVA is dedicated to maintaining a work environment where team members can thrive on innovation and creativity. With a commitment to professional growth, NVA offers benefits that support both personal and professional development. Team members are encouraged to take leadership roles within projects, fostering a culture of growth and learning.

Join a Diverse Team

NVA values diversity and strives to create an inclusive workplace where all team members can contribute their unique perspectives and skills. The company’s diversity training ensures that all employees have the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment.

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