Emergency (Veterinarian)

Tempus Recruitment; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-specialty and emergency veterinary hospital in Northern Virginia is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join their established team. The facility is well-equipped and offers a collaborative work environment, making it an excellent opportunity for both experienced and entry-level veterinarians.

Benefits

Health/dental/vision insurance

401k with company match

PTO

100% paid life insurance

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Paid Parental Leave

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Qualifications

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the USA.
• Must have a state license for the state of Virginia or be able to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Perform all typical emergency veterinary duties.
• Collaborate with specialists to care for complex cases.
• Mentor interns and veterinary students.

Skills

Collaboration

Emergency Veterinary Skills

Communication

Education

Veterinary Degree

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• 100% paid professional liability coverage
• 100% paid short-term disability insurance
• Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
• Relocation assistance (If required)
  
  

The Package

• Competitive Base Salary + Production
• Signing Bonus
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
• 401k with company match
• PTO
• CE Allowance
• Paid Parental, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• 100% paid life insurance
• 100% paid professional liability coverage
• 100% paid short-term disability insurance
• Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
• Relocation assistance (If required)
  
  

Job Description

Introduction

Our client is a multi-specialty and emergency hospital seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join their established team in Northern Virginia. This is a well-equipped small animal facility offering advanced emergency and specialty care. The hospital has served the community since 1995 and is known for its collaborative and collegial environment.

Working Hours / Rota

The hospital operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This role is for emergency day shifts only. The team is open to both full-time and part-time applications, offering flexibility to accommodate different scheduling needs.

Role Description And Responsibilities

This position includes all typical emergency veterinary duties and responsibilities. The hospital is looking for experienced candidates but is also open to those with less emergency-specific experience. Emergency veterinarians in this role will have the opportunity to work closely with a wide range of specialists and contribute to the care of complex cases.

Practice Details

The hospital offers extensive facilities and equipment including a 3D Spiral CT, digital radiography, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, C-arm, MRI, and an in-house Antech lab with rapid diagnostics (CBC, chemistry, electrolytes, coag monitors, and more). The facility includes 24 exam rooms and five surgical suites with an enclosed sterile corridor. Specialty departments include cardiology, diagnostic imaging, emergency and critical care, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, radiation oncology, rehabilitation, and surgery. A broad spectrum of services is provided by board-certified specialists across these departments.

Team

This is a multi-doctor practice featuring both general veterinarians and board-certified specialists. The support staff is experienced and collaborative, fostering a supportive environment. There are opportunities to teach and mentor through an active internship program, regular veterinary student externships, and continuing education initiatives for DVMs.

Candidate Requirements

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so
  
  

About Tempus Recruitment

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