Emergency Veterinarian

Job overview

The Emergency Veterinarian role is an onsite, full-time position in Brentwood, MO. Compensation is not specified. Veterinary Emergency Group operates emergency hospitals and focuses on helping people and their pets when they need urgent care. The veterinarian evaluates and treats emergency cases, communicates diagnoses and treatment options to clients, and performs emergency procedures. The role contributes to timely, customer-focused care for pets and their families while working with the hospital team.

What you'll do

• Answer medical questions by phone
• examine and triage patients
• gather histories, vitals, and examination findings
• use diagnostic measures such as imaging and bloodwork
• diagnose conditions and develop treatment plans
• communicate options and estimates
• maintain medical records
• perform emergency surgeries and endoscopic procedures
• and educate clients on aftercare and prevention.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

emergency veterinarian

veterinary emergency medicine

emergency surgery

endoscopy

animal care

brentwood mo

veterinary emergency group

veg

dvm required

rotating nights

weekends

holidays

clinical mentorship

continuing education

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health and wellness benefits from day one, 401(k) match, possible equity eligibility after one year for eligible roles, continuing education and travel stipend opportunities, clinical student loan repayment, paid parental leave, flexible schedules, and employee referral program.

Why this role

Treats emergency cases including exotics; the role includes nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as-needed basis, with mentorship and continuing education opportunities.

About the employer

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