What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinarian position at Emergency Vets of Hattiesburg, MS?
Overview
At Emergency Vets, we pride ourselves on offering compassionate, high-quality care to the animals in our community. Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by a dedicated team committed to promoting the health and well-being of pets and their families. We are seeking a skilled and caring veterinarian to join our team and help us provide the best possible care to our clients and community.
As a veterinarian at Emergency Vets, you will diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of conditions in small animals. This role involves performing general and surgical veterinary duties, advising clients on emergency care options, and working collaboratively with our support team to deliver outstanding patient care.
Responsibilities
- Shift responsibilities: 162 total shifts per year with an average of 104 weekend shifts and 58 weeknight shifts. (36-40 hours per week) This includes 2 major holiday shifts and 3 minor holiday shifts.
- Examine and diagnose medical conditions in animals and provide comprehensive treatment plans.
- Perform surgical procedures as needed.
- Administer treatment appropriate to each animal and monitor throughout hospitalization.
- Educate clients on diagnosis and treatment options including discharge instructions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients treated.
- Collaborate with a team of veterinary technicians and support staff to deliver high-quality, compassionate care.
- Stay current with the latest veterinary practices and advancements.
Skills
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
- State Veterinary Board certification/license (or eligibility) to practice in Mississippi
- 2 years experience
- Strong diagnostic, surgical, and patient mangement skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate approach towards animals and their owners, demonstrating empathy in all interactions
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Holidays
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Ability to Commute:
- Hattiesburg, MS 39402 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $140,000