Emergency Veterinarian - Relief
VCA Animal Hospitals · Westbury, NY · 3 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join our team. Long Island offers a unique blend of rural charm, suburban support, and urban conveniences, making it an ideal place to live and work.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate and high-quality emergency veterinary care to a variety of animal patients.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure that each patient receives the best possible care.
- Participate in regular team meetings to share ideas and contribute to the hospital's growth and development.
- Work closely with referring veterinarians and the community to provide exceptional service.
- Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Requirements
- Current North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) or passing score on the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) within the last 5 years.
- At least 2 years of experience in emergency veterinary medicine.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with pet owners and colleagues.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an AVMA accredited institution.
- Valid license to practice veterinary medicine in New York State.
Skills
- Strong clinical skills in emergency medicine.
- Effective problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts, and more!