Veterinarian - Urgent Care

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

CE days and allowance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Kentuckiana Animal Clinic in Owensboro, KY is seeking an Urgent Care Veterinarian (DVM) to join our growing team. This new role expands our service hours to provide high-quality emergency care during weekday afternoons through evenings, with no on-call, no overnights, and no weekend shifts.

Our hospital features a large open-floor plan, advanced imaging, and a collaborative multi-doctor environment that emphasizes teamwork and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• DVM required or equivalent veterinary degree
• Urgent care/veterinary emergency experience preferred
• Ability to work weekday afternoons through evenings (no weekends)

Job description

Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Kentuckiana Animal Clinic, located in Owensboro, KY, is seeking to hire an Urgent Care Veterinarian (DVM) to join our team!

Our team at Kentuckiana is growing, and we’re excited to add Urgent Care to our available services!This is a new position at our hospital with the purpose of expanding our service hours to better meet the needs of our community. This role would be during the Monday through Friday work week that starts in the afternoon and extends to the evening (thus expanding upon our 7:30 AM - 5 PM days).

If you have a passion for and experience with emergency care, this is the position for you!With no on-call, no overnights, and no weekends, this position offers a variety of emergencies with exceptional work/life balance. Cases seen will include care and services of non-critical emergencies, to include skin lacerations, vomiting, limping, ear infections, eye and skin issues, etc.

About Our Hospital

• Large hospital boasting an open-floor plan
• New full-body digital x-ray, ultrasound, and endoscope
• 4 exam rooms + comfort room
• Double surgery suite with new 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 multiple doctors to provide the best patient care
• Emphasis on state-of-the-art medicine, doctors at this practice are always looking for new ways to practice medicine
• Licensed technicians are available to each doctor
• Busy practice that sees a wide variety of cases
• Continuing education and advanced training are supported and strongly encouraged

What we offer

• 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, a hidden gem nested on a scenic bend of the Ohio River in Western Kentucky. People who visit Owensboro are doing it on purpose - and we make it worth the trip! From Owensboro’s signature barbecued mutton and burgoo to our ties to the roots of bluegrass music, Owensboro is the culinary and cultural hub of western Kentucky.

Owensboro is designated as Sports Illustrated Magazine’s #1 Sportstown in Kentucky and is well known for sports and recreation options. With outstanding sports complexes hosting numerous tournaments and individual options like ice skating, disc golf, and trail biking, Owensboro is one of the best places in Kentucky and the U.S. to participate in or watch sporting activities.