Emergency Veterinarian

Tempus-Veterinary-Recruitment; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempus-Veterinary-Recruitment is seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinarian for a privately owned, 24/7 small‑animal ER hospital near Orlando. The role covers triage, diagnosis, treatment, and possible surgery, with strong emphasis on owner communication and teamwork.

Must hold a veterinary degree, be eligible for USA licensure, and have the right to work in the USA (or visa support). Join a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to compassionate, urgent care.

Qualifications

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the 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 USA, or be able to obtain the required visa to do so.

Responsibilities

• Deliver all aspects of emergency and urgent veterinary care, including diagnosis and treatment.
• Provide surgical intervention when required and thorough patient evaluations.
• Communicate clearly with pet owners and collaborate with the support staff.

Skills

Emergency care

Team collaboration

Client communication

Education

Veterinary degree

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.

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