Part-Time Urgent Care Veterinarian

UrgentVet; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Continuing Education Days

Paid State Licensing Fees

Flexible Compensation Package

3 Weeks PTO

Job summary

UrgentVet in Lexington, Kentucky, seeks a veterinarian to provide after-hours urgent care for pets. In this role, you will handle common urgent cases while collaborating with a strong clinical team. Candidates must possess a DVM/VMD degree and an active license to practice in Kentucky. Benefits include paid CE days, licensing fees, liability insurance, and a flexible compensation package. Join our modern practice and be part of a supportive environment dedicated to pet care.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree required; experience in a veterinary practice is appreciated.
• Active veterinary license needed for practice in Kentucky.

Responsibilities

• Serve patients and clients with a relationship-based approach.
• Collaborate with clinical team and leadership.
• Manage a varying caseload including surgeries and appointments.

Skills

DVM/VMD degree from AVMA accredited college

Active license in good standing

Job description

Overview

UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care in the Lexington, Kentucky area. We offer after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our single-doctor shifts offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.

• Flexible Schedule
• Swing/Second Shift
• ONLY Urgent Care – no wellness at all!
• No Abdominal Surgeries
• Fear Free Approach
• Feline Friendly Practice
• Strong Technical Team & Support
• Flexible Schedule (we're so serious we put it twice!)
• Brand New & Modern Hospitals

Department: UrgentVet Hospitals

Location: UrgentVet - Lexington

Key Responsibilities

• Serve patients and clients with a relationship-based approach
• Collaborate and engage with the clinical team and leadership
• Grow relationships within the practice and the Lexington community
• Encourage the growth of support staff members through our internal LevelUp training program
• Manage a varying caseload, including surgeries and appointments during our open hours

Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise

• DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited college (or successful completion of the ECFVG or PAVE program)
• Active license in good standing to practice in the state in which candidate will be employed (or the ability to obtain a license in that state)

Benefits

• Paid Continuing Education (CE) Days & Allowance
• Paid State Licensing Fees
• Paid AVMA and State Professional Dues
• Covered Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT)
• Additional Holiday Pay on Holiday Shifts
• Optional Pro-Sal with No Negative Accrual
• Significantly Discounted Personal Veterinary Care – Multiple Pets!
• Personalized & 1:1 Mentorship
• Internal Veterinarian Collaboration & Consultations Platforms
• Flexible Compensation Package
• Retirement Match
• 3 Weeks PTO