Emergency Veterinarian in Wauwatosa WI

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team at a Leading Animal Hospital

Our organization is dedicated to providing outstanding patient care while fostering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere where you can excel. As an AAHA-accredited facility, we adhere to the highest standards of veterinary excellence and integrity, consistently striving to enhance the quality of our medical services. We offer a blend of comprehensive general practice and critical emergency care, providing the variety and challenges you seek in your next position.

When you become part of our team, you will join a culture focused on continuous learning and long-term professional growth. We empower our staff to achieve their full potential, whether your goal is to become a credentialed technician, step into a leadership role, or master new surgical techniques. We prioritize supportive scheduling and collaborative workflows, ensuring that every team member feels valued and can concentrate on patient outcomes without the risk of burnout.

The quality of care at our hospital is supported by advanced diagnostic tools and compassionate, comprehensive treatment. Working with us means having access to modern equipment essential for managing complex emergency and urgent cases. Our medical leadership encourages collaboration on cases, and you will have opportunities for internal specialty consultations to address complicated patient needs. This commitment to ongoing education ensures that you are always expanding your knowledge and maintaining the high standards expected of an AAHA-accredited facility.

About Wauwatosa

Wauwatosa, affectionately known as ‘Tosa’ by locals, combines historic charm with modern conveniences, located just minutes from downtown Milwaukee. With its tree-lined streets, excellent educational institutions, and a vibrant village area filled with boutique shops and local dining options, Wauwatosa offers a high quality of life. If you appreciate a community atmosphere with easy access to urban amenities, including professional sports, museums, and Lake Michigan, Wauwatosa is the perfect place to call home.

What We Are Looking For

• Interest in: Small-animal general practice, including wellness exams, preventative care, diagnostics, dental care, soft tissue surgery, senior wellness, pain management, vaccinations, and client education, with opportunities to engage in urgent and emergency care.
• Open to New Graduates or Experienced Veterinarians: We welcome both new graduates and seasoned veterinarians. New graduates will find a nurturing environment to build confidence in general practice and urgent care, while experienced doctors can practice comprehensive medicine and share their expertise in a dynamic setting.
• Supportive, Experienced Technical Staff: Our compassionate support team is skilled in both routine and urgent care workflows. Technicians collaborate closely with veterinarians to assist with diagnostics, imaging, anesthesia, treatment, and client communication, allowing doctors to focus on medical decision-making.
• Facility Layout: Our AAHA-accredited, full-service hospital features multiple exam rooms, treatment areas, surgical and dental suites, an in-house laboratory, digital radiology, and an in-house pharmacy, designed to accommodate both scheduled appointments and urgent/emergency cases.
• Collaborative Team Environment: We foster a team-oriented culture that values communication, mentorship, and high-quality patient care. Our doctors and support staff work together to provide thoughtful medical care while supporting each other during both routine and high-acuity cases.
• Diverse Patient Mix: Our caseload includes wellness and preventative care, same-day urgent visits, and emergency cases, allowing veterinarians to grow at their own pace while gaining experience across a wide range of small-animal medicine.

Your Daily Responsibilities

• Build Lasting Relationships: Establish connections with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in lifelong pet health.
• Practice Your Best Medicine: Lead patient care from diagnosis to treatment, upholding the highest standards of veterinary practice.
• Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, enabling clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a commitment to practicing at the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills paired with a positive, friendly demeanor.

Benefits and Support

As part of our organization, you will enjoy the autonomy of a local practice backed by the extensive resources and benefits of a larger network. Our focus is on investing in you so that you can concentrate on what you love.

• Generous Compensation: Competitive base salary along with a monthly production bonus without negative accrual.
• Total Wellbeing: Comprehensive coverage including health, dental, vision, and more, plus maternity leave and 24/7 telehealth access.
• Financial Health: A 401k plan with a generous company match, along with long and short-term disability insurance for peace of mind.
• Commitment to Growth: Annual continuing education allowance with dedicated paid days off, along with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.
• The Power of a Network: Access to a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and exploration of your unique interests.
• Peace of Mind: Company-paid professional liability coverage, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent medical care.

Why Choose Us?

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and embrace diversity as an equal opportunity employer. Our organization is driven by values that emphasize teamwork, amazement, and growth, ensuring a fulfilling workplace for all.

If you possess the passion, drive, and medical expertise we seek—especially in dynamic urgent and general care—we would love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration!