Emergency Veterinarian

510 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065 The Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) Department at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center (AMC) is hiring a Senior Veterinarian for our ER. The AMC is one of the nation’s largest facilities for animal care, research, and education. The state‑of‑the‑art hospital operates 24 hours per day, 365 days per year, with 55,000 patient visits annually. Over 140 veterinarians comprise the professional staff, representing all specialties, and providing a progressive, stimulating, and rewarding working environment. About Emergency & Critical Care at AMC The ECC Department is currently comprised of ten board‑certified specialists in ECC, seven internship‑trained emergency doctors, nine residents, 35 licensed technicians (several with their VTS in ECC), and 22 assistants. In our newly renovated ICU, patients are co‑managed by ECC and allied services or managed primarily by the ECC team. Our ER is at the hospital’s center, open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and has an active caseload of nearly 20,000 visits per year. AMC is the only VETCOT certified, Level one trauma center in the region. The Senior Veterinarian in ER will play a paramount and integral role in the Emergency and Critical Care Department. The clinical responsibilities include primary case receiving as well as oversight of the interns and ECC residents seeing emergency cases. The overnight rotation for ER doctors includes oversight and monitoring of all pets hospitalized in the ICU and of the interns in the ER. The senior ER doctor schedule varies among daytime, swing, and overnight shifts, during which time you will be working alongside 1‑3 senior ER doctors and/or criticalists and 4‑6 rotating interns (shift depending). Senior ER doctors share responsibilities in the ER with the boarded criticalists and senior ECC residents. The Senior Veterinarian in ER role is demanding but extremely gratifying as it allows the opportunity for infinite growth. Efficiency, diplomacy, patience, and confidence are essential character traits for our doctors, as are a desire to teach and to continue to learn. We encourage our senior ER doctors to participate in both internal and external continuing education opportunities and to stay apprised of current literature as it applies to ECC. Benefits include: Generous sign‑on bonus Comprehensive benefits including health, medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous paid time off, paid continuing education time‑off stipend, and a 403‑b retirement plan with employer contribution School loan debt forgiveness opportunity as a non‑profit hospital Non‑corporate practice with no percentage pay Collegial work with colleagues in a non‑competitive structure with strong teaching and mentoring opportunities as well as opportunities for research Pay Range: $195,000 - $215,000 USD We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on protected characteristics in accordance with all applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr