Per Diem ER Veterinarian — Mentorship & Flexible Scheduling

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG); Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible work schedules

Referral reward program

VEG swag and meals

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is hiring a per diem Emergency Veterinarian in the Nashville area. You will diagnose, treat, and manage emergency cases, including surgeries and endoscopy, while delivering compassionate care to pets and supporting their families.

Join our mentorship-driven environment with VEG Education programs and a commitment to learning, growth, and exceptional ER service 24/7/365.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree required.
• Proficiency in emergency medicine and emergency surgery.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on rotating schedule.
• Able to stand for long hours and lift up to 25 kg, with assistance up to 40 kg.
• Able to work in a noisy environment with strong odors.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Answer medical questions over the phone.
• See patients immediately as part of VEG triage.
• Gather signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and exam.
• Perform physical exams and necessary diagnostics (ultrasound, X-ray, bloodwork, biopsies).
• Create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan and discuss it with customers.
• Prepare estimates and present them to customers.
• Maintain accurate medical records and educate customers on care.
• Perform emergency surgeries and endoscopic procedures as needed.
• Educate customers on aftercare and prevention.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Teamwork

Stamina

Communication

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Tools

Ultrasound

X-ray

Biopsy

Job description

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is hiring a per diem Emergency Veterinarian in the Nashville area. You will diagnose, treat, and manage emergency cases, including surgeries and endoscopy, while delivering compassionate care to pets and supporting their families.

Join our mentorship-driven environment with VEG Education programs and a commitment to learning, growth, and exceptional ER service 24/7/365.