Emergency Veterinarian

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Town of Bedford (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Staff pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Katonah Bedford is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join our 24/7 ER team, backed by on-site diagnostics and a skilled nursing staff. You’ll deliver world-class medicine with strong collaboration and teaching opportunities.

As part of a high-demand emergency referral hospital serving the Westchester/ NYC area, you will work alongside on-site specialists to handle a varied caseload and provide exceptional client care.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited university.
• Licensed in NY or eligible for licensure in NY.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency veterinary medical care.
• Diagnose and develop treatment plans for critical patients.
• Collaborate with specialists and nursing staff to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Emergency veterinary care

Team collaboration

Client communication

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Join us as an Emergency Veterinarian at VCA Katonah Bedford and you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Why join the Katonah Bedford team

• 24/7 true ER service with a wide range of emergency and critical cases
• On-site diagnostics and monitoring to support fast, high-level ER decision-making
• Work alongside on-site specialists (surgery, internal medicine, oncology, etc.) for complex cases
• Busy, varied case flow that keeps ER skills sharp and days interestingtle
• Strong, experienced ER nursing and support team on every shift
• Well-known, high-demand emergency referral hospital serving the Westchester / NYC area

Schedule

Full-Time or Part-time available, Relief possible

Hours of Operation: 24/7

Cases

Small / Companion animal focus

Who we look for

• People obsessed with pets and their care
• Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
• Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
• Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
• Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

Compensation

Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Salary range listed is based on a 40 hour work week.

This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Health & Well-being

• Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
• WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

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Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalency program
• Licensure in good standing to practice in NY , or the ability to obtain
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.

Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.