Associate Veterinarian Emergency & Critical Care Clinicians

BluePearl Pet Hospital • Bristol Township, PA

9d • $230,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Multiple Openings for Associate Veterinarian Emergency & Critical Care Clinicians – BluePearl Vet, LLC – Levittown, PA : Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD. Provide emergency healthcare treatment to animals. Administer medication, vaccinations, perform surgeries, and provide general health care for companion animals. Combine personal observations, the owner’s perspective, and pertinent diagnostic tests such as blood tests, x-rays, and CT-scans to effectively treat and prevent diseases in animals. Carry out euthanasia, which is the painless killing of a patient from an incurable disease. Adhere to BluePearl's Five Principles within self and team. Diagnose and treat animals with illnesses and injuries, including dressing wounds, performing surgical operations, and prescribing appropriate medications and treatments. Operate medical equipment used in animal treatment, such as CT-scan and urinalysis. Educate animal owners on animal behavior. Write prescriptions for sick animals. Carry out research on animal diseases, such as prevention and treatment. Research how to protect humans from infection by animal diseases. Complete appropriate documentation and request referrals from other specialists as needed. Serve as a hospital leader in setting a pleasant, engaging, and professional work environment. Participate in hospital medical meetings and professional forums. Travel: Domestic travel for continuing education is optional. May be asked to cover shifts for other Veterinarians at BluePearl hospitals located within same MSA. BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital is a national network of specialty and emergency pet hospitals. Our hospitals are located throughout the country, most of which are open 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Our veterinarians use innovative procedures, high-tech equipment and the latest treatment methods to provide comprehensive medical care to pets. We combine this expertise with a love for animals and the belief that kindness is the foundation of veterinary medicine. Mission: Our mission: Enriching lives through remarkable care for pets At BluePearl, we recognize that pets are part of the family. We honor the human-animal bond by providing the very best in advanced medical care for pets – including techniques that were once reserved exclusively for humans. Our vision: To transform the delivery of veterinary care through specialty and emergency medicine.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (foreign equivalent accepted)
• Completion of residency program in emergency medicine within six months of hire
• Eligible for board certification with the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (ACVECC) within six months of hire
• Pennsylvania veterinary license
• Employment will be contingent on passing background and reference check

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency healthcare treatment to animals.
• Administer medication, vaccinations, perform surgeries, and provide general health care for companion animals.
• Combine personal observations, the owner’s perspective, and pertinent diagnostic tests such as blood tests, x-rays, and CT-scans to effectively treat and prevent diseases in animals.
• Carry out euthanasia, which is the painless killing of a patient from an incurable disease.
• Adhere to BluePearl's Five Principles within self and team.
• Diagnose and treat animals with illnesses and injuries, including dressing wounds, performing surgical operations, and prescribing appropriate medications and treatments.
• Operate medical equipment used in animal treatment, such as CT-scan and urinalysis.
• Educate animal owners on animal behavior.
• Write prescriptions for sick animals.
• Carry out research on animal diseases, such as prevention and treatment.
• Research how to protect humans from infection by animal diseases.
• Complete appropriate documentation and request referrals from other specialists as needed.
• Serve as a hospital leader in setting a pleasant, engaging, and professional work environment.
• Participate in hospital medical meetings and professional forums.
• May be asked to cover shifts for other Veterinarians at BluePearl hospitals located within same MSA.

Benefits

• detailed benefits information available on careers page
• May be eligible to earn certain production as determined in accordance with company policy.
• BluePearl also offers additional ancillary benefits, including, but not limited to, shift differentials and weekend differentials. These ancillary benefits may fluctuate by region and/or hospital. Please discuss specific ancillary benefits with your interviewer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree