Part-Time Emergency Veterinarian — Flexible Schedule & Balance

PetVet Care Centers; Plains Township (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 122,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing and retention incentives up to

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Northeastern Veterinary Referral Hospital in Plains, Pennsylvania is an AAHA-accredited referral and emergency practice that operates 24/7 and offers specialty referral services during the day and round-the-clock emergency care for the community. The Part-Time Emergency Veterinarian role provides predictable hours with a consistent home hospital assignment.

It supports work-life balance, clinical engagement, and collaboration with a locally led team backed by national

Qualifications

• 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.

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 to patients 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 be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

DVM/VMD

State license

DEA registration

Emergency experience

Diagnostic skills

Surgical skills

Team player

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Education

DVM/VMD degree

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Northeastern Veterinary Referral Hospital in Plains, Pennsylvania is an AAHA-accredited referral and emergency practice that operates 24/7 and offers specialty referral services during the day and round-the-clock emergency care for the community. The Part-Time Emergency Veterinarian role provides predictable hours with a consistent home hospital assignment.

It supports work-life balance, clinical engagement, and collaboration with a locally led team backed by national