Emergency Veterinarian

Location Charlottesville
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: 140,000
Contact name: Maeve Cummins

Contact email: maeve@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 2541
Published: about 1 month ago

An emergency animal hospital in Charlottesville, VA, is seeking a Veterinarian to join their dedicated team and contribute to their passion for providing exceptional care. This hospital is a key provider of emergency veterinary services, operating 365 days a year, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

The facility is fully equipped with advanced technologies, including a state-of-the-art surgical suite with electrocautery and ventilator capability, digital x-ray with access to off-site STAT board-certified consults, bedside ultrasound, and in-house blood and urine analyzers, including clotting time and electrolyte analysis. Additionally, the hospital offers transfusions, oxygen supplementation therapy, and fluid therapy with electronic monitoring.

Located alongside a specialty hospital, the facility provides seamless access to specialty care, ensuring comprehensive treatment for patients. As the only emergency hospital serving Charlottesville and surrounding communities for over 15 years, the clinic has built a reputation for outstanding emergency services.

Key offerings include:

  • A fully stocked surgical suite with electrocautery and ventilator capability.
  • Access to digital x-ray with off-site consults and opinions.
  • In-house ultrasound, glaucoma tonometry, and blood chemistry analysis.
  • Oxygen and fluid therapy with electronic monitoring.
  • In-clinic training, mentorship, and ongoing education.
  • Collaboration with other veterinarians for learning and case support.
  • Work-life balance with a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Ideal candidates will have:

  • A Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent.
  • Experience in emergency care and surgery.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
  • A passion for exceptional animal care.

The position offers a range of benefits including:

  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
  • Paid time off for vacations and continuing education.
  • Health, vision, dental, and life insurance.
  • Employee discounts and flexible schedules.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Professional licensure and liability coverage.
  • 401K with company match.
  • Continuing education allowance and student loan debt assistance.
  • Mentorship and career development programs.

This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to make a difference in the lives of animals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

If you would like to explore this opportunity email Maeve at maeve@lloydandcowan.com. Or submit your resume to apply!