Emergency Veterinarian - Pet Specialists of Austin

Powell Veterinary Center at Powell Blvd; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Austin, Texas is seeking a full-time ER Veterinarian to join its dedicated team. The practice offers a supportive environment, emphasizing compassion and teamwork, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Relocation assistance

Health benefits (vision/dental/life insurance)

401k with employer match

Mental health support

Paid parental leave

Bereavement leave

Annual paid time off

Employee pet discounts

Continuing education stipend

Qualifications

• Veterinarian with an emphasis on compassionate care and teamwork.
• Experience in emergency veterinary medicine.
• Strong communication skills with clients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Triage and facilitate treatment plans for emergency patients.
• Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
• Build relationships with colleagues and clients.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Job description

Pet Specialists of Austin is currently seeking afull-time ER Veterinarianto join our team.

OUR PRACTICE

At Pet Specialists of Austin, we offer an emotionally intelligent work environment with a positive work/life balance, competitive compensation, and excellent benefits.We provide emergency, specialty and critical care for dogs and cats in the greater Austin area. Located on Guadalupe just north of 38th Street, we are conveniently located to support all the pet parents in the downtown Austin area and surrounding communities.

The beautiful brand-new hospital boasts the latest technology, including video endoscopes, digital radiology, 64-slice CT scanner, 1.5 Tesla MRI, ultrasound for ER/ICU/IM use, Echo, EKG, fluoroscopy & C-arm, USP800-compliant Oncology space, Orthoscopic scope tower, and state-of-the-art isolation.

OUR HOME

If you don't know much about Austin, Texas (ATX), now is an excellent time to find out. An incredibly dog-friendly city, with extensive trail systems rightindowntown, Austin is a go-to spot for many pursuits and extracurricular passions.

• Music capital of the world (Austin City Limits, SXSW
• A food scene with a local heart, and international clout
• A river runs through it (bring your SUP & your pup)
• State Capitol and home to a top 25 ranked university
• Bat Bridge and other quirks that "Keep Austin Weird"
• High-tech jobs, and a down-home feel

This team will showcase top-quality veterinary medicine, benefit from a strong local referral network, and embody the type of core values that support:

• An emotionally intelligent work environment
• A positive work/life balance
• Veterinary leaders in our community
• Teamwork and collaboration

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Build relationships with colleagues, clients, and support staff to ensure a compassionate and collaborative work environment.
• Motivated to foster a learning environment for colleagues, support staff, and veterinary students visiting the hospital.
• Triage and facilitate treatment plans for emergency patients.
• Continue care of specialty patients who are hospitalized overnight and on weekends.
• Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
• Provide clear and complete communication to clients and support staff.
• Communicate with referral partners (verbally and with referral letters)

• Attend morning rounds to collaborate with specialists on the currently hospitalized patients.
• Maintain a positive and supportive work culture.
• Support the hospital's Fear-Free culture and commitment.

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

Benefits – our care in action- Some of these benefits are for PT and FT Associates only.

We believe in supporting people as individuals and designed our benefits to address all aspects of your well-being. Here, you’ll have the quality of life (and work) to meet your unique needs.

We center our benefits around...

• Family support and wellness so that you have security and support no matter the size and shape of your family
• Financial stability so that you feel confident in your future
• Mental health & well-being, as we recognize and offer resources to alleviate the unique challenges that come in veterinary care
• Educational support because knowledge isn’t just power, it’s fundamental

Plus, we have a Medical Excellence & Education platform including a Clinical Research Committee, Specialty Directors Board, Doctor Mentorship Committee, and more! This platform is designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey.

BENEFITS

• Competitive compensation (no negative accrual)
• Relocation assistance available
• Health benefits (vision/dental/life insurance too)
• 401k w/ employer match
• Mental health support; 24/7 Lyra Health
• 8-weeks paid parental leave
• Paid PURRental leave for a newly adopted pet
• 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.