On-Call Emergency Veterinary Surgeon (Nights/Weekends)

United Veterinary Care; Buzzards Bay (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive call-in rates

Temporary housing accommodations

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists is seeking an On-Call Emergency Veterinary Surgeon to provide high-quality surgical care during nights and weekends. This role targets DACVS board-certified surgeons or residency-trained veterinarians focused on small animal surgery.

Join a 24/7 emergency facility in Buzzards Bay with advanced imaging, a full surgical suite, and collaborative, compassionate teams dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Board-certified surgeon (DACVS) or residency-trained veterinarian focused on small animal surgery.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in emergency surgical care preferred.
• Ability to respond efficiently to a variety of surgical emergencies in a high-stakes environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with clients and hospital teams under stress.
• Flexibility to be on-call during nights and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality surgical intervention for emergency cases on an on-call basis, primarily during nights and 1-2 weekends per month.
• Collaborate with emergency veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to ensure a smooth and efficient patient care experience.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding surgical outcomes and post-operative care.
• Maintain clear, detailed records for each case to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Board-certified surgeon (DACVS)

Residency-trained veterinarian

Emergency surgery experience

Communication skills

On-call flexibility

Job description

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists is seeking an On-Call Emergency Veterinary Surgeon to provide high-quality surgical care during nights and weekends. This role targets DACVS board-certified surgeons or residency-trained veterinarians focused on small animal surgery.

Join a 24/7 emergency facility in Buzzards Bay with advanced imaging, a full surgical suite, and collaborative, compassionate teams dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes.