Emergency Veterinarian

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Relocation assistance
Health benefits (vision/dental/life insurance)
401k with employer match
Mental health support
8 weeks of paid parental leave
Paid pet adoption leave
Annual paid time off
Generous employee pet discounts

Job summary

A leading veterinary care provider in Salt Lake City is looking for an Emergency Veterinarian to join their team. This role involves practicing excellent medicine and providing compassionate, Fear Free care in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD), an active State Veterinary Board License, and a strong background in emergency medicine. Benefits include competitive compensation, relocation assistance, health benefits, paid parental leave, and ongoing education support.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
  • State Veterinary Board License must be active and in good standing for the state.
  • Experience in emergency medicine is strongly recommended.

Responsibilities

  • Provide emergency procedures and develop treatment plans.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Skills

Strong communication
Empathy
Enthusiasm
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD)

Tools

Active DEA license

Job description

Overview

Emergency Veterinarian — Full Time at Advanced Veterinary Care. Our Practice: At Advanced Veterinary Care our goal is to exceed our clients' expectations in each and every service we perform. It is a place where pets are treated like family members with state-of-the-art care in a clean, caring, and friendly environment. You will be expected to practice the best medicine, be proactive, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while providing compassionate, Fear Free care. We invest in our employees with many opportunities for growth and development!

  • Dynamic multi-specialty and 24/7 ER group
  • Focus on excellent medicine and building relationships in the veterinary community
  • Established in 2008 as the first specialty practice in Salt Lake City
  • VECCS Level I Certified facility with advanced equipment
  • Services include Emergency, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Oncology
  • Emphasis on continuing education, training for support staff and local vets
  • Seeking candidates with strong communication, empathy, and enthusiasm
Our Home

Get ready to explore Salt Lake City, where majestic mountains meet urban excitement in a perfect harmony dance! You'll find adventure calling from every corner with the stunning Wasatch Range as your backdrop. Glide down powdery slopes in winter, hike picturesque trails in summer, and revel in a city buzzing with life year-round. Savor local delights from gourmet food trucks, groove to live music echoing through vibrant streets, and soak up the friendly atmosphere as warm as the sunrise over the Great Salt Lake. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a culture buff, or just seeking unforgettable moments, Salt Lake City's stage is set for your extraordinary escapade!

Experience & Skills Requirements
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
  • State Veterinary Board License:
    • Active and in good standing for the state of intended employment
    • Obtained prior to start date
  • Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Provide emergency procedures and develop treatment plans
  • Experience in emergency medicine, including work experience, small animal rotating or emergency internship, is strongly recommended.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as required.

You take great care of Animals. We take great care of YOU!

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to support you and may vary for part-time and full-time associates. We center our benefits around family, financial stability, mental health & well-being, and educational support.

  • Family support and wellness
  • Financial stability and future planning
  • Mental health & well-being resources
  • Educational support and ongoing learning

Plus, we have a Medical Excellence & Education platform including a Clinical Research Committee, Specialty Directors Board, Doctor Mentorship Committee, and more to support your professional journey.

Benefits (continued)
  • Competitive compensation (no negative accrual)
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Health benefits (vision/dental/life insurance too)
  • 401k with employer match
  • Mental health support; 24/7 Lyra Health
  • 8 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Paid pet adoption leave
  • Bereavement leave to include loss of pet leave
  • Annual paid time off
  • Generous employee pet discounts
  • Annual CE stipend and dedicated CE PTO

And so much more!

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.

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