Emergency Veterinarian

Job overview

The Emergency Veterinarian role is onsite in Chicago, IL, with base pay of $140,000–$200,000 per year. Veterinary Emergency Group’s hospitals provide emergency care for people and their pets, and this role supports its Lincoln Park hospital.

What you'll do

• Answer medical questions by phone
• triage patients and gather histories, presenting complaints, vital signs, and examination findings
• conduct examinations and diagnostic procedures
• diagnose conditions and develop treatment plans
• discuss diagnoses, treatment options, and estimates with customers
• maintain medical records
• perform emergency surgeries and endoscopic procedures
• educate customers on aftercare and prevention.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

emergency veterinarian

chicago il

lincoln park

veterinary emergency group

full-time

$140k–$200k per year

emergency medicine

emergency surgery

endoscopy

dvm

rotating nights and weekends

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health and wellness benefits from day one, potential equity eligibility, continuing education and travel stipend, clinical student loan repayment, paid parental leave, flexible schedules, referral program, scrubs, and food at work.

Why this role

Requires a DVM or equivalent degree. The role includes 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.