Emergency Service Head Veterinarian

About the role

The Emergency Service Head Veterinarian (ERSH) will work alongside the ER Clinicians, Specialists, and Leadership Team to ensure the highest quality medicine and services for pets and our community. The ERSH is a clinically practicing manager of the hospital's ER Clinician team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all day-to-day matters impacting direct reports including scheduling, hiring, training, mentoring, facilitating regular ER meetings, and representing the ER team as a hospital leader.
• Work during a variety of shifts to support the team and collaborate with the Medical Director to ensure the highest level of patient care.

Requirements

• DVM from an accredited university required.
• Successful completion of rotating internship or the BluePearl’s EmERge program required.
• 2+ years of clinical experience required.
• Must possess valid applicable DVM licensure.
• Demonstrated capacity to multitask and successfully manage competing priorities required.
• Prior shift lead experience preferred.
• Strong leadership ability with excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated stress tolerance and attention to detail.
• Strong ability to mentor and train less experienced Clinicians and Interns.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed veterinarian in good standing.
• Must have a strong background in emergency medicine.
• Must be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive Annual base salary, based on experience.
• Additional compensation through the annual ER Service Head stipend.
• Additional earning potential through quarterly production bonus.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans.
• Parental Leave and Fertility plans.
• Employer-paid short term, and long-term disability.
• Clinician annual stipend.
• Outstanding technician support.
• Regional Social Workers.
• LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – 3 FREE face-to-face visits with a specialist.
• BluePearl Library – FREE access to 2,000+ veterinary and health science journals.
• BluePearl Science – participate and learn from ongoing clinical studies at BluePearl.
• BluePearl University – our own built-in learning management system.
• RECOVER CPR certifications – FREE.
• BluePearl Pet Care Benefits (BluePearl Plan and TruPanion Insurance).
• Additional Discounts: pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone, car purchase, car rental, travel, and more.
• Annual company store allowance.
• FREE membership to VetGirl, VetFolio, OntheFloor@Dove.
• BluePearl Cares! – a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit committed to delivering on its mission of making emergency and specialty care accessible for all.

Pay

• Competitive Annual base salary, based on experience.
• Annual ER Service Head stipend.
• Quarterly production bonus.

Schedule

• Flexible schedule to accommodate ER needs.
• Varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.