Part Time Emergency Veterinarian

Little Rock; Little Rock (AR); Vor Ort; USD 130.000 - 160.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Signing incentive

CE stipend

Licensing reimbursement

Wellbeing support

Culture of Care

Zusammenfassung

PetVet Care Centers in Arkansas is seeking a Part-Time Veterinarian to join AVES with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment. You’ll stay clinically engaged while enjoying a balanced schedule and the support of a nationwide network.

We offer a competitive pay range for part-time work, plus signing incentives, CE stipend, licensing reimbursement, and wellbeing resources. Email [e-mail] to apply.

Qualifikationen

• DVM or VMD from an accredited college or university.
• Current State Veterinary License.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• 1+ years of experience in emergency practice.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.
• Client communication and education.
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery.
• Maintaining accurate medical records.
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols.
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency.
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations.
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge.
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to ensure the highest standards are upheld.
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

Kenntnisse

Emergency practice experience

Diagnostic skills

Surgical and dental skills

Team collaboration

Client communication

Ausbildung

DVM or VMD

Jobbeschreibung

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

Position Overview

Join our team as a Part-Time Veterinarian with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment. You’ll enjoy flexibility while working alongside a locally led care team supported by national resources.

Whether you’re balancing family commitments, pursuing personal interests, or simply seeking a more sustainable pace, this role allows you to stay clinically engaged without sacrificing balance, connection, or continuity of care. We’re flexible, open to conversation, and committed to building a schedule that works for both you and the hospital.

Arkansas Veterinary Emergency and Specialists (AVES) is the only multi-specialty and emergency veterinary center in the state, providing top-tier care. At AVES, we foster a unique, supportive culture where collaboration, mutual respect, and enjoying our work environment are key values.

Our State-of-the-Art Facility includes a 8,500 sq ft building, Board Certified Veterinary Specialists, digital radiology, CT scanner, ultrasound, intensive/oxygen units, advanced lab diagnostics, an in-house pharmacy, and a ventilator.

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to ensure the highest standards are upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management

Qualifications (Required)

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in emergency practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
• Excellent surgical and dental skills
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care
• Client communication skills, able to elicit information, establish rapport, and offer explanations to pet owners
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work
• Position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals, performing cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations and prescribing appropriate treatment
• Problem-solving ability to develop solutions for managing a high-quality veterinary hospital
• Effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients and internal staff
• Professionalism, providing and receiving constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback
• Business acumen to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice
• Ethics knowledge to guide decisions affecting patients
• Commitment to continuing education and facilitating learning of others

What We Offer

• Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000
• CE stipend
• Licensing and dues reimbursement
• Emotional wellbeing support, including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• A supportive home hospital environment, backed by national resources and a strong Culture of Care

Pay Range

$130,000 - $160,000 USD per year (full-time equivalent; part-time roles are prorated)

For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to JuliaStephens at [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Employment

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V.