Columbia River Veterinary Specialists- Emergency Veterinarian - PetVet Care Centers

Columbia River Veterinary Specialists has been established in the Vancouver/Portland area for over 30 years and is a leading veterinary emergency and specialty hospital dedicated to providing advanced medical care to pets in the Vancouver, WA area. Our team of highly skilled veterinarians, technicians, and support staff is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and client service in a compassionate and professional environment.

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join our team for swing and overnight shifts. The ideal candidate will be passionate about emergency medicine, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have excellent clinical and communication skills. As an Emergency Veterinarian at CRVS, you will provide critical care to pets in need, collaborate with a team of specialists, and contribute to the overall success of our hospital.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality emergency and critical care to patients during swing and overnight shifts.
• Perform thorough physical examinations, diagnostic tests, and medical treatments.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for emergency cases, including surgeries if necessary.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' conditions, treatment plans, and prognosis.
• Collaborate with other veterinarians and support staff to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.
• Stay current with advancements in veterinary emergency medicine and continue professional development.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Ability to obtain a veterinary license in the state of Washington.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in emergency veterinary medicine preferred.
• Strong diagnostic, medical, and surgical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
• Compassionate and dedicated to providing high-quality patient care.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary within the range of $175,000 - $225,000.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Continuing education allowance and opportunities for professional development.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Relocation assistance if applicable.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Schedule:

• Swing and overnight shifts, including some weekends and holidays.

You will be able to provide exemplary patient care in a beautiful 15,000 sq. ft. building that was just remodeled in 2019. Our facility has 14 exam rooms, 3 outpatient procedure rooms, 2 treatment areas each with 4 separate treatment tables, a custom ICU suite plus 2 more ICU areas, 4 surgery suites, an endoscopy suite, and a dedicated imaging center with workstations. We offer advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies including three GE Logiq ultrasound machines, 1.5 High Field Hallmarq MRI, GE Light Speed CT, C-Arm & fluoroscopy, echocardiography, two Snyder oxygen cage banks, high-flow O2, mechanical ventilators, an Olympus arthroscopy/laparoscopy tower, and specialized surgical & neurosurgical equipment

Live here! Vancouver, Washington is located in the wonderland that is the Pacific Northwest. The outdoor opportunities are endless! Achieve work/life balance in a beautiful outdoor playground. The Pacific Coast, Mount St. Helens, the Columbia River Gorge, the Cascade Mountains, and the high desert are all within driving distance. There are 191 area parks within just within Vancouver! So get out your hiking shoes, backpack, snowshoes, kayak, paddle board, fishing pole, snow skis or bike and start exploring! Then after spending all day exploring the great outdoors, visit one of the 12+ breweries in the "next beer town" or visit one of the 9 tasting rooms in downtown or 17 wineries in the surrounding area.

If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/.

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Additional Information:

The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.