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Emergency Veterinarian
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Tempus Veterinary Recruitment
Lexington, KY (In Person)
$145,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Emergency Veterinarian Tempus Veterinary Recruitment Lexington, KY Job Details Full-time $130,000 - $160,000 a year 2 days ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid holidays Disability insurance Relocation assistance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Veterinary License Full Job Description Introduction Our client is a hospital hiring for an Emergency Veterinarian. The hospital is a 24-hour referral and emergency facility providing advanced and specialty veterinary care. The role focuses on emergency medicine within a collaborative, multi-specialty environment. Working Hours / Rota The hospital operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing continuous emergency coverage. The position offers a flexible schedule with an average of 12 shifts per month. This role is offered on a full-time basis. Role Description and Responsibilities The Emergency Veterinarian will be responsible for delivering advanced emergency and critical care, including comprehensive patient examinations, diagnostic work-ups, surgical procedures, and medical case management. Responsibilities include client communication and education, maintaining accurate medical records, prescribing medications in accordance with controlled substance protocols, and collaborating closely with clinical leadership and support teams. The role involves participating in daily rounds, supporting hospital protocols, and contributing to a high standard of emergency care. This position is intended for experienced emergency veterinarians. Practice Details The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technology including digital radiography, ultrasound, CT scanning with 3D HD imaging, fluoroscopy, cystoscopy, flexible and rigid endoscopy, interventional radiology, laparoscopy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, in-house laboratory services, and EKG capabilities. The facility supports a wide range of specialty and emergency services including internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, and oncology. The practice culture emphasizes individualized patient care, collaboration across specialties, and access to advanced medical resources. Team The team consists of nine DVMs across multiple specialties, supported by experienced technicians and a dedicated emergency team that provides after-hours coverage in a highly collaborative environment. Candidate Requirements Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA) Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so About Tempus Recruitment This is a brief overview of the role, therefore we fully appreciate there are always more questions to be asked about the job, the company, and so on. We assure you that Tempus Recruitment are here to help and are more than happy to get those questions answered for you in advance of any potential interviews. We are here to make the recruitment process simple and stress free, working with our clients to ensure that you have all the information you need before formally making an application. Haven't Worked with a Recruiter Before? No Problem! All communication is 100% private and confidential Our service is completely FREE for candidates looking for a new job We have exclusive roles not being advertised publicly We tailor job searches to your specific needs, therefore you will only get sent roles that match your requirements What Happens Next Interested in this position or others that we can offer? Apply now or request a call back! One of our expert recruiters will reach out to you to gather all the relevant information regarding your search. This will then allow us to put together a tailored jobs list based on your requirements. #IHTVRP The Package Salary up to $160,000 (Annual) Base salary of $130-160k Sign-on bonus Relocation assistance Generous PTO and paid holidays High-quality health, dental, and vision insurance Optional life insurance and disability insurance 401K with company contribution Generous Continuing Education (CE) allowance Reimbursement for membership dues and license fees Numerous discounts and supplemental insurance options Flexible working conditions promoting a healthy work/life balance