Emergency Veterinarian: Growth, Mentorship & Flexible Hours

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC; Pikesville (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Clinical & leadership programs

Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend

Flexible schedules

Employee referral program

Scrubs & VEG swag

Job summary

VEG is seeking a part-time Emergency Veterinarian in Pikesville, MD. You’ll handle a range of emergencies, from routine cases to complex surgeries, while benefiting from mentorship and VEG Education programs that support growth.

Join a hospital culture focused on learning, with unlimited ER CE, a travel stipend for part-time staff, and flexible scheduling designed to fit your life while delivering high-quality care to pets and their families.

Qualifications

• Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!)and endoscopy
• Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more)
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance
• Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs
• Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types

Responsibilities

• Answer medical questions over the phone
• Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam
• Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies
• Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan
• Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers
• Prepare estimates and present them to customers
• Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy
• Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns
• Perform minor and major emergency surgeries
• Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate

Job description

VEG is seeking a part-time Emergency Veterinarian in Pikesville, MD. You’ll handle a range of emergencies, from routine cases to complex surgeries, while benefiting from mentorship and VEG Education programs that support growth.

Join a hospital culture focused on learning, with unlimited ER CE, a travel stipend for part-time staff, and flexible scheduling designed to fit your life while delivering high-quality care to pets and their families.