Emergency Veterinarian J922382

Step into a Relief Urgent Care Veterinarian role in Salt Lake City with an industry-leading salary and a flexible schedule that fits your life. Deliver high-quality same-day care in a modern, accredited hospital that runs 24/7.

The Hospital
This accredited, full-service hospital operates around the clock and is designed for efficient, high-standard urgent and emergency care. The team-based culture brings veterinarians, technicians, and client-care professionals together to support seamless patient flow and excellent communication. Clinicians have access to on-site diagnostics, including radiography, ultrasound, echocardiography, endoscopy, and laparoscopy. Surgical capabilities include both soft tissue and orthopedic procedures, supported by a dedicated surgical suite, intensive care area, and isolation ward. Dentistry services, including dental radiography, are available on site. Additional resources such as an in-house laboratory, in-house pharmacy, oxygen and transfusion therapy, oncology options, and rehabilitation enable timely, comprehensive care without referral delays. Ongoing professional development and continuing education are encouraged, with tools in place to support client education and interpretation for non-English-speaking clients.

Location
Salt Lake City blends mountain adventure with city convenience. It offers easy travel connections, a vibrant cultural scene, and quick access to world-class outdoor recreation. Professionals appreciate a growing economy, strong healthcare and higher-education institutions, and straightforward commuting options.
- Major air travel hub with a recently expanded international airport for easy in-and-out travel
- Minutes to renowned skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and climbing in the Wasatch Range
- Quick access to Park City for year-round events, dining, and recreation
- Proximity to leading healthcare and academic institutions for collaboration and partner opportunities
- Growing tech and life-sciences ecosystem with a youthful, skilled workforce
- Convenient public transit linking the airport, downtown, and the university area
- Rich cultural life with museums, performing arts, festivals, and a lively downtown market

Benefits
- Flexible relief scheduling with the ability to book shifts in advance
- Industry-leading compensation
- Supportive, well-staffed technical and client-care teams
- Modern, fully equipped hospital with on-site diagnostics and ICU support
- Continuing education support
- Licensure and professional dues assistance
- Professional liability coverage
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options (where applicable)
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution (where applicable)
- Uniform allowance
- Employee assistance resources
- Relocation or travel support for eligible candidates (role and shift dependent)

The Role
- Provide urgent care for non-life-threatening conditions, including triage, diagnostics, treatment, and client communication
- Perform same-day procedures such as wound care, laceration repair, abscess management, pain control, and stabilization of common medical presentations
- Utilize on-site imaging and laboratory capabilities to guide rapid, evidence-based decision making
- Collaborate closely with general practice, surgery, and emergency teams to ensure continuity of care and timely transfer of complex cases
- Deliver clear, compassionate client education and maintain accurate, timely medical records
- Help mentor and direct technical staff to optimize patient flow and quality of care
- Contribute to a positive, learning-focused team culture and uphold AAHA-level standards

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Utah (or eligibility to obtain)
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Comfortable with fast-paced urgent care, including triage, diagnostics, and same-day procedures
- Strong communicator with a collaborative, client-centered approach

How to Apply
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