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Traveling Emergency Veterinarian

$30k

BluePearl Pet Hospitals

Travel Veterinarian Opportunity

Calling all travel veterinarians – explore the best of the Central U.S. as a full-time traveling emergency veterinarian! All travel, lodging, and licensing expenses covered!

Locations: WI, MI, MO, IA, KS, OK, KY, TN, AL, GA, and TX

Are you a seasoned and adventurous emergency veterinarian with a passion for exploring new horizons? If you're seeking a unique opportunity to practice your craft while discovering the diverse landscapes and communities of the Central United States, we have an exciting proposition just for you!

BluePearl Pet Hospital is excited to welcome a full-time traveling emergency veterinarian to our team! As a travel veterinarian, you'll have the thrilling opportunity to provide emergency veterinary care in different states across the Central United States.

At BluePearl, we take immense pride in delivering outstanding veterinary care with a compassionate heart. Our cutting-edge facility is fully equipped to handle emergency cases, ensuring that every pet receives top-notch care during their most vulnerable moments. We understand the importance of prompt and skillful veterinary care in emergency situations, and our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering compassionate care to our patients.

Experience life at BluePearl:

At BluePearl, we're all about enriching lives through exceptional pet care. We're a team united by a shared passion, knowledge, and talent. Our mission is our daily reality.

Founded in 1996 by visionary veterinarians, we've grown to over 100 specialty and emergency hospitals across the country. We're committed to diversity and inclusion, offering a safe space for BIPOC and 2SLGBTQ+ individuals.

Why BluePearl?

To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning, and we value your health and well-being. Our full-time associates are provided:

  • Benefits: 401(k) with employer match, parental leave plans, health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, fertility plans, employer-paid STD and LTD; depending on individual elections and utilization of our benefits offerings, the average total value of benefits offered at BluePearl is $30,000.
  • DVM stipend
  • Outstanding technician support. Because we encourage associate growth, you are surrounded by dedicated, experienced team members. Our technicians are leveled by skillset and advance as more skills and experience are gained. We focus on developing our associates into leaders through various programs and workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in his/her career.
  • Health and well-being resources to assist with stress management, mental health awareness, compassion fatigue, burnout, communication, and conflict management skills.
  • LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health, how, when, and where you need it. Access to 12 FREE sessions.
  • BluePearl Library – access more than 2,000 veterinary and health science journals.
  • BluePearl Science – participate and learn from ongoing clinical studies at BluePearl.
  • BluePearl University – our own built-in learning management system that houses resources for system training, continuing education, compliance, and personal development. Learning communities exist for all our training and mentorship programs.
  • RECOVER CPR certifications – FREE continuing education and Basic and Advanced Life Support certifications are available.
  • BluePearl Pet Care Discounts
  • Additional discounts including pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone discounts, car discounts.
  • Annual company store allowance.
  • Plumb's Veterinary Drugs - FREE for all Associates.
  • VETgirl – FREE membership.
  • BluePearl Cares! YOU can be part of BluePearl Cares, a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit, committed to delivering on its mission of making emergency and specialty care accessible for all. Ask us for details!

The kind of person we're excited to work with:

  • You possess the qualifications: A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD) degree.
  • You're officially certified: Holding a valid state veterinary license.
  • You have an unwavering commitment to emergency care: Self-directed, committed ongoing learner. Must be driven to continuously improve and stay up to date with industry developments and dedicated to upholding the highest standards of quality.
  • You're a pro at solving problems: Your decision-making skills are top-notch. You possess outstanding analytical capacity, attention to detail, and follow through.
  • You thrive in a fast-paced environment: You have a knack for multitasking and can skillfully prioritize in a high-volume environment.
  • If you're already familiar with Google Apps for Work and have experience with Cornerstone Practice Management software, that's a bonus!

At BluePearl, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where every individual is treated with respect and dignity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on factors such as race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, affectional preference, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you require assistance or accommodations during the application process due to a disability, please don't hesitate to reach out. We are more than willing to provide the necessary support, and no applicant will face penalties as a result of making such a request. We are fully committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our workplaces are drug-free.

Your journey through the Central U.S. starts here! Join our team of dedicated veterinarians and explore the beauty and diversity of the Central United States, providing exceptional care in various locations and creating lasting memories along the way.

Vacancy posted 21 hours ago
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