Job Description: Our client is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join a large 24/7 emergency, specialty, and general practice hospital in Aurora. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a highly experienced multidisciplinary team while managing a diverse emergency and critical care caseload in a state-of-the-art referral environment.
The hospital is staffed by more than 19 veterinarians, including specialists in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Emergency & Critical Care, Radiology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, and Anesthesia. New graduate veterinarians with an interest in emergency medicine are encouraged to apply, with a structured six-month mentorship program available to support their transition into practice.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Provide emergency assessment, stabilisation, and treatment for companion animal patients.
- Manage urgent medical and surgical emergencies across overnight and swing shifts.
- Develop diagnostic and treatment plans using advanced imaging and laboratory resources.
- Collaborate closely with specialists to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Perform emergency procedures and surgery within your level of expertise.
- Monitor hospitalised critical care patients and adjust treatment plans as required.
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients during emergency situations.
- Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
- Participate in patient handovers to ensure continuity of care between clinical teams.
- Work collaboratively with emergency clinicians, specialists, technicians, and support staff.
- Follow hospital safety standards and evidence-based emergency medicine protocols.
- Contribute to a positive, supportive, and educational team environment.
Package:
- Full-time or part-time employment opportunities.
- Overnight and swing shift scheduling options.
- Six-month emergency mentorship programme for new graduates.
- Collaborative team of emergency clinicians and board-certified specialists.
- Access to advanced diagnostic and treatment technology including MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, endoscopy, HBOT, laser therapy, and radiation therapy.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Continuing education allowance with paid CE days.
- Paid parental leave, vacation leave, and sick leave.
- Mental health, wellbeing, and financial support resources.
- Extensive continuing education and professional development programmes.
- Opportunities to participate in veterinary clinical studies.
- Employee discounts on veterinary care and pet-related services.
- AAHA-accredited hospital with a thriving internship programme and experienced leadership team.
