Veterinarian

Emergency Veterinarian - Salary range $200,000—$250,000 USD A compassionate and skilled Emergency Veterinarian is sought to join a collaborative, high-performing emergency and specialty team in Somerset County, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality medical care, communicate effectively with clients, and work closely with experienced veterinarians, technicians, and hospital leadership. This AAHA-accredited emergency and specialty center offers a supportive, family‑like environment with many long‑tenured staff members. Emergency doctors work alongside board‑certified specialists, ensuring comprehensive patient care. The hospital is fully equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, in‑house lab equipment, endoscopy, oxygen cages, and a dedicated ER surgical suite. ER veterinarians are encouraged to perform their own surgeries. Typical scheduling is three 12–13 hour shifts per week with strong overlap for support. Key Responsibilities Perform exams, diagnostics, and surgeries Provide client communication and education Maintain medical records and follow medication protocols Support teamwork and hospital efficiency Assist with protocol oversight and participate in rounds Engage in ongoing training and hospital initiatives Required Qualifications DVM from an accredited program Current state veterinary license and DEA registration 1+ year of emergency experience Strong diagnostic, clinical, and surgical skills Effective communication and teamwork abilities Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs Preferred Skills Advanced clinical knowledge and strong problem‑solving abilities Professionalism and effective communication Understanding of hospital operations and ethical principles #J-18808-Ljbffr