Emergency Veterinarian (Relief) — Greater Nashville

Job overview

The Emergency Veterinarian (Relief) works onsite in Nashville, TN, at a veterinary emergency hospital. Compensation is described as competitive, with no numeric amount specified. Veterinary Emergency Group’s mission is to help people and their pets when they need it most. The veterinarian evaluates and treats emergency patients, communicates diagnoses and treatment options to clients, and performs emergency procedures. The role contributes to timely, customer-centered emergency care for a range of animals, including exotic pets.

What you'll do

• Answer medical questions by phone
• assess patients and gather histories, presenting complaints, vitals, and examination findings
• conduct diagnostic investigations
• develop diagnostic and therapeutic plans
• explain options and estimates to clients
• maintain accurate medical records
• perform emergency surgeries and endoscopic procedures
• provide aftercare and prevention education.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

emergency veterinarian

relief

veterinary emergency medicine

emergency surgery

endoscopy

nashville tn

veterinary emergency group

dvm required

per diem

mentorship

continuing education

flexible schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible work schedules
• referral rewards
• scrubs and company swag
• food in the fridge
• mentorship and emergency-focused continuing education.

Why this role

Per diem role with mentorship, continuing education, and flexible schedules; requires a DVM or equivalent and availability for nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as-needed basis.

About the employer

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.