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Emergency Veterinarian J934386

$170k
Full-time
An excellent opportunity is available for an Emergency Veterinarian to join an established 24/7 emergency and referral hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.

Offering compensation of up to $170,000, alongside signing, retention and relocation assistance of up to $75,000, this position combines a varied emergency caseload with advanced clinical resources and strong support from experienced veterinary professionals.

With an average schedule of approximately 12 shifts per month, the position also provides an attractive balance for veterinarians looking to develop their emergency medicine career while maintaining meaningful time away from the hospital.

About the Practice

This established hospital provides round-the-clock emergency and referral care for small animal patients, managing everything from urgent presentations to complex and critically ill cases.

Emergency veterinarians have access to advanced diagnostic, imaging, surgical and patient-monitoring capabilities, allowing comprehensive workups and treatment plans to be completed efficiently within the hospital.

Doctors work alongside experienced veterinary technicians and support professionals, with access to additional clinical expertise for complex cases. Regular collaboration and case discussions help create a team-focused environment where clinicians can share knowledge and make informed decisions around patient care.

The hospital also places a strong emphasis on continued learning and professional development, with mentorship and continuing education support available for veterinarians looking to further develop their emergency, diagnostic and procedural skills.

What's on Offer

•Compensation up to $170,000
•Signing, retention and relocation assistance up to $75,000
•Average of approximately 12 shifts per month
•Flexible scheduling
•24/7 emergency and referral environment
•Advanced diagnostic and clinical resources
•Strong veterinary technician support
•Medical, dental and vision insurance
•401(k) with employer match
•Generous PTO and holiday pay
•Paid parental leave
•Continuing education stipend
•Paid CE time
•Kentucky veterinary licensing support
•DEA reimbursement
•Professional liability coverage

The Location

Lexington offers an attractive combination of city amenities, outdoor recreation and the distinctive lifestyle of Kentucky's Bluegrass region.
Known internationally for its equestrian heritage, the area is surrounded by rolling countryside and horse farms while still offering a lively downtown with restaurants, breweries, entertainment and a growing food and bourbon scene.

Outdoor recreation is readily accessible through local parks, nature preserves and trails, while the wider region provides plenty of opportunities for hiking and weekend trips. The University of Kentucky also contributes to the city's cultural, sporting and academic atmosphere.

With convenient air connections and a manageable city size, Lexington provides an appealing lifestyle for veterinarians looking for strong career opportunities without the congestion and expense associated with many larger metropolitan areas.
Apply today or contact Global Talent Partners for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

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J934386
Vacancy posted 10 days ago
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