Per Diem ER Veterinarian - Mentorship & Flexible Hours

VEG ER for Pets; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 111,000 - 221,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible schedules

VEG Education programs

Unlimited ER CE

Referral rewards

VEG swag

Job summary

VEG seeks a per diem Emergency Veterinarian to join our Austin, TX team. You will handle emergencies, including routine cases and surgeries, in a mentorship-driven environment with VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE.

You’ll lead in hospital care, collaborate with a dedicated team, and advance your career with flexible schedules and patient-centered service for pets and their families.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree.
• Experience in emergency medicine and surgery.
• Thrives in a team-oriented environment.
• Able to stand, kneel, and lift up to 25 kg; works in a noisy environment.
• Willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis.

Responsibilities

• Answer medical questions over the phone.
• See patients in triage and ER care, including exotics as needed.
• Gather signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and exam.
• Perform physical exams, imaging, bloodwork, and biopsies as required.
• Provide diagnoses and create treatment plans.
• Communicate diagnoses and options to clients.
• Prepare estimates and discuss them with clients.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Explain tests and treatments to clients and address concerns.
• Perform emergency surgeries as needed.
• Educate clients on aftercare and prevention.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Team oriented

Stamina

Flexible schedule

Lifting ability

Night/weekend

Odor tolerance

Education

DVM or equivalent

Job description

VEG seeks a per diem Emergency Veterinarian to join our Austin, TX team. You will handle emergencies, including routine cases and surgeries, in a mentorship-driven environment with VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE.

You’ll lead in hospital care, collaborate with a dedicated team, and advance your career with flexible schedules and patient-centered service for pets and their families.