Veterinary Surgeon
MedVet · Lexington, KY · 36 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to practicing the highest quality of emergency medicine and critical care. The recruited candidate will join the MedVet Emergency Medicine Team, which treats over 100,000 patients annually.
Responsibilities
- Treatment of over 100,000 patients annually
- Collaboration with Anesthesia, Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Critical Care specialists
- Ability to consult with other MedVet hospitals in the region for specialty care
- Supportive on-call schedule and expectations for a specialty service
Requirements
- Must be a Veterinary Surgeon or have completed surgical residency training
- Experience in emergency medicine and critical care
- AAHA accreditation preferred
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree
- Current license to practice veterinary medicine in Kentucky
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Skills
- Strong clinical skills
- Effective problem-solving abilities
- Team player with excellent collaboration skills
Benefits
- Generous signing bonus
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunity to become a shareholder in MedVet & VEI hospitals
- Student loan repayment program
- Paid parental leave
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
On-call schedule and expectations for a specialty service are tailored to support good work-life balance.