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Jefferson Animal Hospitals

Associate Veterinarian AAHA Emergency and General Care for overnights - Privately Owned

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What they do

A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.

$115,810 / year median in Kentucky

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Jefferson Animal Hospital, a Non-Corporate, Privately Owned Practice , is searching for an Associate Veterinarian who is pursuing a unique, rewarding career in Immediate Care and Emergency Medicine. You will be making a tremendous impact every day. We are seeking an experienced veterinarian with emergency experience to work 3 or 4 overnight shifts per week. This role requires someone with excellent client communication and teamwork skills that is comfortable working independently and enjoys overnight work. Surgery experience is needed as many of our surgical procedures happen during the overnight hours. Join an elite team of dedicated doctors and staff, of which 60% have been here over 15 years ! Learn, test and cultivate your skills with the assistance of highly skilled support staff!
What JAH offers you:
Flexible Scheduling with 3-4 day work weeks. Never be on call! Full-time or Part-time Positive work environment with highly experienced LVT's and support staff Opportunity to gain surgery and internal medicine experience Navigate a variety of challenging diagnostic cases with an emphasis on emergencies, internal medicine, and surgeries Employee Assistance Program to promote a healthy work/life balance Paid Vacation Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life, Disability, AFLAC Excellent Benefits Package that include Professional Dues and Fees including
DEA, AVMA, KVMA, AAHA, PLIT
Continued Education PTO Medical Benefits for full time Salary and Benefits negotiable depending on experience, skill set and shifts worked. About Our Hospital Jefferson Animal Hospital and Regional Emergency Center, an AAHA accredited practice, is an industry leader as a 24 hour Emergency Center and wellness practice. We have been under the same ownership for 45 years. We are 1 of only 3 emergency hospitals in the area. We are exceptionally equipped to continue caring for the animals in our community. You will be joining a team of 60 dedicated Veterinarians and staff, who provide the best care for our patients every day.