Emergency Veterinarian

Company Description

Welcome to Animal Emergency Clinic and Intensive Care Facility in Shreveport, Louisiana! Our practice isn’t your typical ER—here, you'll be part of a tight-knit team who support one another and treat every patient like their own. Our welcoming lobby feels more like a cozy living room, and our exam rooms are thoughtfully designed for comfort and peace of mind.

Many of our team members have been with us for over a decade, creating an atmosphere where every bond matters and culture comes first. This is more than just a job; it’s a place to find purpose and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference. Our practice has the latest in digital and surgical technology to handle urgent, critical, and life-threatening conditions.

• Fully equipped, advanced surgical facilities
• State-of-the-art digital radiography
• Advanced ultrasound technology
• Oxygen therapy for critical care
• In-house bloodwork capabilities

Our hometown is a hidden gem for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Located just 3 hours from Hot Springs, Arkansas, and Dallas, Texas, and close to beautiful parks and national forests, you’ll have plenty to explore. Plus, Louisiana’s low cost of living makes it a great place to plant roots, whether you’re dreaming of acreage or a spacious home to call your own.

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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Emergency Veterinarian to join our dynamic team. This role is available for Full-Time, Part-Time, and Relief positions. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality emergency care and will have a strong desire to add value to our hospital and its mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional emergency veterinary care to a diverse range of cases.
• Perform thorough examinations, diagnose medical conditions, and develop treatment plans.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to enhance patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with a supportive team of veterinarians and veterinary technicians to ensure comprehensive care.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development through mentoring and training opportunities.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and prognoses.
• Participate in hospital meetings and contribute to the development of protocols and best practices.
• Always uphold the hospital’s standards of care and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Active veterinary license in LA.
• Previous experience in emergency or critical care is preferred but not required. All experience levels encouraged to apply.
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills with a commitment to continuous learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• A passion for providing exceptional care and improving patient outcomes.

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Additional Information

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