Emergency Veterinarian

Tempus Recruitment; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempus Recruitment represents a privately owned, brand-new hospital in Arlington, TX seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinarian. The role focuses on urgent and emergency care for dogs and cats, with a mission-driven, compassionate environment.

Full-time and part-time schedules are available, including 12-hour shift patterns (three per week for full-time). The hospital emphasizes transparent communication with clients and a collaborative team approach to high-quality emergency medicine.

Qualifications

• DVM degree or equivalent veterinary qualification.
• Experience in emergency or critical care preferred.
• Excellent communication with clients and team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive emergency and urgent veterinary care.
• Perform diagnostics, treatment, and surgical interventions when required.
• Coordinate with technicians and support staff, and communicate plans to owners.

Skills

Emergency veterinary care

Team collaboration

Client communication

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Emergency surgery equipment

Imaging equipment (X-ray/Ultrasound)

Job description

Our client is a privately owned, brand-new hospital seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join their team. Located in a state-of-the-art facility, the hospital focuses exclusively on urgent and emergency care for small animals, specifically dogs and cats. Built on the principles of transparency, empathy, and exceptional medical care, the hospital offers a unique opportunity for experienced emergency veterinarians to contribute to a mission-driven, innovative environment.

The hospital operates 24/7, offering full-time and part-time schedules. Full-time veterinarians typically work three 12-hour shifts per week, while part-time doctors are scheduled for two 12-hour shifts. The schedule includes both day and night shifts, with flexibility based on the candidate’s preferences.

Role Description and Responsibilities

This position involves delivering all aspects of emergency and urgent veterinary care, including diagnosis, treatment, surgical intervention when required, and thorough patient evaluations. The role emphasizes collaboration with veterinary technicians and support staff and clear communication with pet owners regarding diagnoses and treatment plans. Only experienced emergency veterinarians will be considered for this role.

The hospital features brand-new equipment and a modern, state-of-the-art facility designed to support high-quality emergency care. It exclusively provides urgent and emergency services, with a strong emphasis on communication, comfort, and building trust with clients and referring veterinarians.

Team

Each doctor is supported by an experienced support team to ensure efficient and compassionate patient care.