Emergency Veterinarian

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital in Biloxi, Mississippi is seeking a skilled Emergency Veterinarian for swing or overnight shifts. You will deliver high-quality emergency care during overnight hours, working with an experienced team to secure the best outcomes for patients.

The role suits clinicians who thrive in fast-paced settings and want to advance emergency medicine expertise. The position requires a DVM degree and Mississippi license, with emergency/critical care experience

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Mississippi veterinary license.
• Experience in emergency or critical care is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency veterinary care during overnight and swing shifts.
• Perform diagnostic evaluations, develop treatment plans, and perform surgeries as needed.
• Collaborate with a team of veterinarians and support staff to ensure optimal patient care.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with emergency veterinary practices.

Skills

Emergency care

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school

Mississippi veterinary license

Job description

Company Description

Join our dynamic team at Gulf Coast Veterinary Emergency Hospital, a leading multi-doctor 24/7 veterinary hospital dedicated to providing exceptional emergency care in the heart of Biloxi, Mississippi. Our state-of-the-art facility is built to handle advanced and critical cases, making it the ideal place to develop and refine your skills in emergency medicine.

Here, we’re all about creating an environment where team members can succeed. Our practice uses advanced technology to provide top-tier diagnostics and emergency care, handling both routine and complex cases with precision.

• In-House Diagnostics
• Ultrasound and Radiology
• Full In-House Pharmacy
• Continuous Critical Care Monitoring
• Modern Surgical Suite

Biloxi, MS blends coastal charm, rich history, and modern living in the perfect place to call home. With affordable living, beautiful beaches, and attractions like Beauvoir, the Biloxi Lighthouse, and Gulf Islands National Seashore, there’s always something to explore. Enjoy entertainment at Beau Rivage Casino or Paradise Pier, all just a short drive from New Orleans and Pensacola. Biloxi offers a vibrant, exciting lifestyle that’s perfect for both adventure and relaxation.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Swing and Overnight Emergency Veterinarian to join our dedicated team either part time or full time. In this role, you will provide high-quality emergency care during overnight shifts, collaborating with our experienced staff to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to advancing their knowledge in emergency medicine.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency veterinary care to a diverse range of cases.
• Perform diagnostic evaluations, develop treatment plans, and execute surgical interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with a team of veterinarians and support staff to ensure optimal patient care.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with emergency veterinary practices.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Valid veterinary license to practice in Mississippi.
• Previous experience in emergency or critical care preferred but not required.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to client education.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-doctor environment.

Additional Information

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