Urgent Care Veterinarian

VetCheck for Pets; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Parental leave

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

VetCheck for Pets in Lutz, FL is seeking a dedicated Urgent Care Veterinarian to join our fast-paced emergency team. You will provide prompt medical care for a diverse caseload of urgent patients and help stabilize critically ill animals.

This full-time role includes top salary, quarterly bonuses, PTO, paid parental leave, and an optional 401(k) with a 3% company match; relocation assistance is available.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited institution
• Emergency medicine or critical care experience
• Strong knowledge of internal medicine, surgery, anesthesiology, and physiology
• Excellent client communication with a compassionate approach
• Experience with lab diagnostics and emergency protocols desirable
• Commitment to ethics and continuous learning

Responsibilities

• Triage and assess incoming emergency cases with confidence
• Perform comprehensive exams and develop urgent treatment plans
• Administer anesthesia, including general anesthesia, with precision
• Perform surgeries such as wound management and soft tissue procedures
• Manage critical care cases with intensive monitoring
• Maintain high professional ethics and adhere to guidelines

Skills

Emergency medicine

Critical care

Client communication

Professional ethics

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Laboratory diagnostics

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Urgent Care Veterinarian to join our dynamic veterinary team in Lutz, FL. In this vital role, you will provide prompt, high-quality medical care to a diverse range of animals requiring urgent attention. Your expertise will help stabilize critical patients, perform emergency procedures, and deliver compassionate care while working in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners, ensuring swift and effective treatment during times of need.

Duties

• Join a fast-paced emergency veterinary practice with no overnight shifts
• A supportive and collaborative team environment with 4-5 experienced nurses per DVM
• A commitment to diversity and inclusion in veterinary medicine
• A focus on work/life balance with flexible scheduling and a range of benefits
• No tolerance policy for abusive clients
• Flexible scheduling, top salary, quarterly bonuses, PTO, paid parental leave, and optional 401k with a 3% company match
• Assess and triage incoming emergency cases with confidence and professionalism
• Perform comprehensive examinations, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans for urgent cases
• Administer anesthesia, including general anesthesia, with precision and adherence to aseptic techniques
• Conduct veterinary surgeries and procedures such as wound management, fracture repairs, and soft tissue surgeries
• Manage critical care cases, including intensive monitoring and supportive therapies for critically ill animals
• Maintain high standards of professional ethics and adhere to clinical ethical guidelines throughout all treatments

Join us in delivering urgent veterinary services that save lives and bring relief during critical moments. We value energetic professionals who thrive under pressure while maintaining the highest standards of veterinary medicine.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited institution
• Proven veterinary experience with a focus on emergency medicine or critical care settings
• Strong knowledge of veterinary internal medicine, surgery, anesthesiology, and animal physiology
• Excellent client communication skills with a compassionate approach to pet owners' concerns
• Experience in laboratory diagnostics and familiarity with emergency protocols is highly desirable
• Commitment to professional ethics, continuous learning, and providing exceptional animal care

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Parental leave
Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement