Senior Emergency Veterinarian

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Mental health resources

Paid parental and purr-ental leave

Subsidized backup childcare

FREE CE courses

Veterinary service discounts

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare is seeking a full-time Senior Emergency Veterinarian at Heart of Texas Veterinary Specialty Center in Round Rock, TX. The ideal candidate will have a passion for ER medicine and will work closely with the medical director to set standards and support ER veterinary staff.

This role involves mentoring and developing ER veterinarians, establishing case reviews, and managing internship programs, all while being supported by Thrive's extensive resources. The compensation is competitive with multiple benefits.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required.
• State Veterinary Board License active and in good standing.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in emergency medicine.

Responsibilities

• Encourage and support CE that elevates ER medicine quality.
• Provide mentorship for ER Veterinarians.
• Schedule case reviews with ER Veterinarians.
• Develop an ER internship program.

Skills

Emergency medicine experience

Veterinary mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)

Job description

Senior Emergency Veterinarian – Heart of Texas Veterinary Specialty Center

Heart of Texas Veterinary Specialty Center is looking for a full-time Senior Emergency Veterinarian to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community in Round Rock, TX.

You have a love of ER medicine and a desire to share that love In this fast-paced environment, you’ll work with the hospital medical director and specialists to set medical standards for the ER department. You’ll work alongside the medical director to evaluate ER veterinarian performance. Backed by Thrive’s nationwide network, innovative technology, and advanced training, you’ll stay focused on what matters most: providing outstanding care and improving patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Encourage, develop, and support CE that elevates the quality of ER medicine in the hospital
• Work with the medical director to provide ER mentorship and/or guide ER Veterinarians to existing mentorship options within Thrive
• Schedule case reviews and/or M&M round with ER Veterinarians
• Assist with veterinary student extern rotation mentorship
• Develop an ER internship program
• Provide ER specific CE to our referring community
• Work with the ER Staff Manager and ER Lead Technician to develop ER technicians

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required
• State Veterinary Board License: active and in good standing for the state of intended employment; obtained prior to start date
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in emergency medicine

Compensation and Benefits

Our progressive compensation model is designed to reward your impact, offering a competitive base salary alongside production opportunities—with no negative accrual.

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health
• Paid parental leave
• Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
• Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
• Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning
• FREE CE courses
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
• Student loan support tools and assistance

Some benefits shown are only for full-time team members who work 30 hours or more per week. Certain Benefits may be subject to waiting periods or length-of-service requirements.