Emergency Room Veterinarian

Wulf - Talent Hunters

Charlottesville (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Mentorship for New Graduates
Work-Life Balance
Professional Growth

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Charlottesville, VA is seeking an Emergency Room Veterinarian. In this role, you will provide urgent care to pets, perform life-saving procedures, and work closely with a skilled team during overnight shifts. The position comes with competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and mentorship for new graduates. Ideal candidates are compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to high-quality care for pets and their families.

Qualifications

  • Previous ER experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome.
  • Eligible for veterinary licensure in Virginia.
  • Capable of handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Triage, diagnose, and treat critical and urgent cases.
  • Perform life-saving procedures on pets.
  • Communicate clearly with pet owners about treatment options.

Skills

Emergency Care
Communication Skills
Detail-Oriented
Compassion

Education

Veterinary Licensure in Virginia

Job description

Emergency Room Veterinarian

Location: Charlottesville, VA

Position Type: Full-Time

Are you a veterinarian with a passion for emergency medicine? Whether you’re an experienced ER professional or a recent graduate eager to dive into emergency care, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our team atCharlottesville, VA, where you’ll work in a supportive and collaborative environment, providing critical care to pets in need.

This position includes overnight shifts, making it ideal for those who thrive in a fast-paced, after-hours setting.

About the Role

As an Emergency Room Veterinarian, you will:

  • Provide Emergency Care: Triage, diagnose, and treat critical and urgent cases with expertise and compassion.
  • Perform Life-Saving Procedures: Handle emergencies such as trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses.
  • Work Overnight Shifts: Play a key role in delivering emergency services during overnight hours.
  • Collaborate with a Skilled Team: Work alongside experienced technicians and support staff to ensure exceptional patient care.
  • Communicate with Clients: Provide clear, empathetic updates to pet owners about their pets’ condition and treatment options.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Compensation: Base salary with production-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and a continuing education (CE) allowance.
  • Mentorship for New Graduates: Guidance and training to help you build confidence and develop your skills in emergency medicine.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling with overnight shifts built into your schedule.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic practice.
About You

We’re looking for a compassionate and skilled veterinarian who is excited about emergency medicine. You are:

  • Experienced or Eager to Learn: Previous ER experience is preferred, but new graduates with strong foundational skills and a willingness to learn are welcome.
  • Licensed: Eligible for veterinary licensure in the state of Virginia.
  • Detail-Oriented: Capable of handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • A Strong Communicator: Able to explain complex medical concepts to clients in an empathetic and clear manner.
  • Passionate: Committed to delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact on pets and their families.
Why Join Us?

We are dedicated to providing exceptional emergency care while fostering a collaborative and supportive team culture. This is an opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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