Veterinarian - Urgent Care

NVA General Practice; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) plans with company matching

Continuing education days and allowance

Employee discounts

Paid vacation

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Owensboro is seeking an experienced Urgent Care Veterinarian (DVM) to enhance service hours and community needs. This role promotes a strong work/life balance with no on-call or weekend duties, focusing on non-critical emergencies. Join a supportive multi-doctor environment dedicated to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• DVM degree required.
• Strong interest in urgent care cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care services for non-critical emergencies.
• Collaborate with a multi-doctor team to ensure optimal patient care.

Job description

Overview

Kentuckiana Animal Clinic, located in Owensboro, KY, is seeking to hire an Urgent Care Veterinarian (DVM) to join our team. This is a new position created to expand our service hours and meet the needs of the community. The role operates Monday through Friday with afternoon to evening hours, expanding beyond our current 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM schedule. This position offers a strong work/life balance with no on-call, no overnights, and no weekends. The cases seen will include non-critical emergencies such as skin lacerations, vomiting, limping, ear infections, and eye/skin issues.

About Our Hospital

• Large hospital with an open-floor plan
• New full-body digital x-ray, ultrasound, and endoscope
• 4 exam rooms + comfort room
• Double surgery suite with state-of-the-art anesthesia machines
• Dental suite with 2 stations and digital dental radiography
• Pet Annual Wellness (PAW) Plans
• Family atmosphere
• Multi-doctor practice with emphasis on teamwork; cases are commonly shared among doctors to provide the best patient care
• Commitment to state-of-the-art medicine; doctors continuously seek new ways to practice
• Licensed technicians available to each doctor
• Busy practice with a wide variety of cases
• Continuing education and advanced training supported and encouraged

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Malpractice, Disability
• 401(k) plans with company matching
• Continuing education days and allowance
• Employee discounts
• Paid dues for AVMA, KVMA, state license, and DEA dues
• Paid vacation

About Owensboro, KY

Owensboro is Kentucky’s fourth-largest city, located on a scenic bend of the Ohio River in Western Kentucky. It offers a rich barbecued mutton and burgoo heritage and ties to bluegrass roots. Owensboro is known for sports and recreation options and is a welcoming community with many activities and events.