Urgent Care Relief Veterinarian

American Veterinary Group; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

American Veterinary Group is seeking relief veterinarians to cover shifts at UrgentVet Hospital in Denham Springs. Weekday shifts are 3–11pm and weekend shifts are 10am–8pm. We are open 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

No surgery or dentistry is required at our hospitals. Our clinics are cloud-based EMR enabled with an online queue, designed for efficient urgent care. As a relief clinician you will provide compassionate patient care, leadership, and excellent client experience while managing

Qualifications

• We are seeking relief veterinarians capable of leadership and client-focused care.
• Must be licensed to practice in the state.
• Experience in urgent care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality urgent care for feline and canine patients
• Lead in-clinic operations and maintain client trust
• Manage multiple patients and prioritize within shift

Skills

Leadership

Client experience

Time management

Education

DVM / VMD degree (AVMA)

Active license in good standing

Job description

Urgent Care Relief Veterinarian

Department: UrgentVet Hospitals

Employment Type: Flexible

Location: UrgentVet - Denham Springs

Description

We are looking for relief veterinarians to help cover shifts at our UrgentVet Hospital. Weekday shifts are 3-11pm and weekend shifts are 10am-8pm. We are open 7 days a week, 365 days a year. No surgery or dentistry required at our hospitals. We are an urgent care clinic with cloud-based electronic medical records and an online queue system.

Key Responsibilities

• Veterinarian’s role in the Clinic is a position of leadership, trust, and respect and shall conduct themselves accordingly
• Promote the human-animal bond through exceptional client experience
• Manage multiple patients and varying priorities within allotted timeframes

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 working

Overview of UrgentVet

UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our single-doctor model offers 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.
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