Emergency Veterinarian

Emergency Veterinarian

J New York New York USD125K- USD175K / Year

This is an excellent opportunity for an emergency clinician who enjoys a varied caseload, thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants access to the resources, equipment and specialist support needed to practice high-quality emergency medicine.

With more than three decades of experience serving the region, the hospital has developed a strong referral network and provides emergency, specialty and advanced referral care to small animal patients.

The Opportunity

You will be joining an experienced emergency team supported by Licensed Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants and specialist clinicians, allowing you to focus on clinical decision-making and patient care while having strong support around you.

The Position Responsibilities

The position involves managing a diverse range of urgent and complex medical and surgical cases, including:

• Emergency triage and stabilization
• Critical care
• Acute medical cases
• Trauma and injury
• Emergency surgical cases
• Pain management
• Diagnostic workups
• Hospitalized and critical patients
• Client communication and case management
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans

Your Role

• Triage and assess emergency presentations
• Stabilize critically ill and injured patients
• Perform emergency procedures and treatments
• Develop appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic plans
• Manage hospitalized and high-acuity patients
• Communicate effectively with pet owners during stressful situations
• Work collaboratively with emergency and specialty clinicians
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records
• Participate in case discussions and continuing education
• Contribute to training and development initiatives
• Help develop protocols and improve emergency department processes

Schedule

• 2 overnight shifts
• 1 swing shift

Compensation & Benefits

You'll receive a competitive compensation package of approximately $125,000-$175,000, depending on experience and overall package.

Additional benefits include:

• Flexible scheduling options
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Continuing education allowance
• Professional development support
• Licensing reimbursement
• DEA reimbursement
• Professional membership reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mentorship and career development opportunities
• Collaborative emergency and specialty team
• Access to experienced clinicians and specialists

Who We're Looking For

• DVM or VMD from an accredited veterinary school
• New York veterinary license or eligibility to obtain one
• Previous emergency medicine experience
• Strong clinical judgment
• Confidence managing urgent and critical cases
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A collaborative approach to working with colleagues and specialists

Why Western New York?

Orchard Park offers an appealing combination of affordable living, outdoor recreation and access to the amenities of the Buffalo metropolitan area. The community provides a quieter suburban lifestyle while remaining close enough to Buffalo for restaurants, entertainment, shopping, professional sports and cultural attractions. Western New York is also surrounded by opportunities for hiking, cycling, boating and other outdoor activities.

Take Your Emergency Career Further

If you're an experienced Emergency Veterinarian looking for advanced cases, specialist collaboration, strong technical support and the opportunity to influence the continued growth of an emergency department, we'd love to hear from you.

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