Emergency Veterinarian - Flexible, Mentored ER Role

VEG ER for Pets; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedules

Referral rewards

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Job summary

VEG is seeking a per diem Emergency Veterinarian to join our open-concept hospitals. You’ll handle emergencies, including surgeries and exotics, with mentorship and ongoing CE through VEG Education.

As a hospital team leader, you’ll work with supportive colleagues to deliver compassionate care and grow your career in a dynamic, fast-paced ER environment. This role offers competitive pay, flexible schedules, and opportunities to travel between VEG sites as needed, while making a meaningful impact

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree.
• Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery and endoscopy.
• Thrive in team-oriented environments.
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours and lift up to 25 kg.
• Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis.

Responsibilities

• Answer medical questions over the phone.
• See patients immediately as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes process.
• Gather signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and exam findings.
• Perform physical exams and diagnostic procedures (ultrasound, X-ray, bloodwork, biopsies).
• Create diagnostic and therapeutic plans and communicate options to clients.
• Prepare and present estimates to clients.
• Document medical records accurately.
• Perform emergency surgeries and endoscopic procedures.
• Educate clients on after-care and preventive measures.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Teamwork

Patient communication

Adaptability

Education

DVM or equivalent

Tools

Ultrasound

X-ray

Endoscopy equipment

Job description

VEG is seeking a per diem Emergency Veterinarian to join our open-concept hospitals. You’ll handle emergencies, including surgeries and exotics, with mentorship and ongoing CE through VEG Education.

As a hospital team leader, you’ll work with supportive colleagues to deliver compassionate care and grow your career in a dynamic, fast-paced ER environment. This role offers competitive pay, flexible schedules, and opportunities to travel between VEG sites as needed, while making a meaningful impact