Emergency Veterinarian

About the role

Provide emergency healthcare treatment to animals. Diagnose and treat animals with illnesses and injuries, including dressing wounds, performing surgical operations, and prescribing appropriate medications and treatments. Adhere to BluePearl's Five Principles within self and team. Operate medical equipment used in animal treatment, such as CT-scan and urinalysis. Write prescriptions for sick animals. Carry out research on animal diseases, such as preventions and treatment. Complete appropriate documentation and request referrals from other specialists as needed. Serve as a hospital leader in setting a pleasant, engaging, and professional work environment. Educate animal owners on animal behavior. Research how to protect humans from infection by animal diseases. Participate in hospital medical meetings and professional forums.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency healthcare treatment to animals.
• Diagnose and treat animals with illnesses and injuries, including dressing wounds, performing surgical operations, and prescribing appropriate medications and treatments.
• Adhere to BluePearl's Five Principles within self and team.
• Operate medical equipment used in animal treatment, such as CT-scan and urinalysis.
• Write prescriptions for sick animals.
• Carry out research on animal diseases, such as preventions and treatment.
• Complete appropriate documentation and request referrals from other specialists as needed.
• Serve as a hospital leader in setting a pleasant, engaging, and professional work environment.
• Educate animal owners on animal behavior.
• Research how to protect humans from infection by animal diseases.
• Participate in hospital medical meetings and professional forums.

Requirements

• California veterinary license
• One year of experience as Veterinarian, Emergency Veterinarian, Associate Veterinarian, Veterinarian Specialist – Emergency, Emergency Clinician, or similar.

Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (foreign equivalent accepted)

Skills

• Knowledge of animal diseases and their prevention and treatment.
• Ability to operate medical equipment used in animal treatment.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to educate animal owners on animal behavior.
• Ability to conduct research on animal diseases.

Benefits

Detailed benefits information available on careers page.

Pay

$200,000 to $245,000/year

Schedule

Domestic travel for continuing education is optional. May be asked to cover shifts for other Veterinarians at BluePearl hospitals located within same MSA.

Employment

Contingent on passing background and reference check. All experience, skills, and education may be gained concurrently. May be eligible to earn certain production as determined in accordance with company policy.

Additional Information

BluePearl also offers additional ancillary benefits, including, but not limited to, shift differentials and weekend differentials. These ancillary benefits may fluctuate by region and/or hospital. Please discuss specific ancillary benefits with your interviewer.

Application

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