Emergency Veterinarian

VEG ER for Pets Emergency Veterinarian Braintree, MA Apply As an Emergency Veterinarian, you\'re more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE you\'ll never stop learning. You\'ll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you\'ll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined.

WHAT YOU\'LL DO

Answer medical questions over the phone See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies Complete a diagnosis of each pet\'s condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers Prepare estimates and present them to customers Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns Perform minor and major emergency surgeries Perform endoscopic procedures Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate

WHAT YOU NEED

A DVM or equivalent degree Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopy Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more) Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types

WHO YOU ARE

Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge

HOW WE INVEST IN YOU

• Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling
• Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success
• A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a \$2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a \$1,000/year travel stipend.
• Clinical student loan repayment so you don\'t need to worry about your student debt
• Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families
• Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work
• Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people
• And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you are hungry Active Filters Emergency Veterinarian Braintree, MA Clear All Apply