Emergency Service Head Veterinarian

BluePearl Vet, LLC•Rockville, MD

50d•$220,000•Onsite

About The Position

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Rockville, Maryland is seeking a full time Emergency Service Head Veterinarian to join our state-of-the-art emergency and specialty hospital (see details below!). This location has plenty of free parking and is close to the metro station providing easy access to major commuting routes. The Emergency Service Head is a clinically practicing manager of the hospital’s ER Clinician team. As supervisor to ER Clinicians, the role is responsible for all day-to-day matters impacting direct reports including scheduling, hiring, training, mentoring, facilitating regular ER meetings, and representing the ER team as a hospital leader. The incumbent works during a variety of shifts to support the team and collaborates with the Medical Director to ensure the highest level of patient care. About BluePearl – Rockville, MD: Our hospital in Rockville provides emergency care and a wide variety of specialty services including boarded specialists in Surgery, Radiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, and a growing intern program. We have a great partnership with board certified Neurologists and Cardiologists in the building, which expands the services available to our patients. Our hospital joined the Rockville community in June of 2014. The hospital is 33,000-square-feet and houses many diagnostic and therapeutic tools, including a mechanical vent, high flow oxygen, lithotripsy laser, MRI, 64 slice CT, ultrasound, minimally invasive scoping equipment, an isolation unit in the ER and an in-house Antech reference laboratory. We hold daily doctor rounds, and our Hospital Operations Committee meets monthly with our clinicians for informal topic rounds to discuss operational and medical initiatives, changes, etc. We offer a variety of in-house CE opportunities which helps foster and cultivate our collaborative atmosphere. Join us in building the premier facility for advanced veterinary care in the Maryland-Washington D.C. area! Why you should choose Rockville, MD: Rockville is regarded as one of America’s leading small cities for work, for play and for life. It is the vibrant, highly educated, business-friendly home to some of the nation’s and the world’s most prominent biomed and technology companies and is adjacent to the world's most powerful city, Washington, D.C. According to the U.S News and World report, eight Montgomery County Public Schools have been recognized as some of the top public schools in the state of Maryland. Rockville is a city that remembers and reveres its roots, its commitment to citizen-centric public service, to the planet and to the connectivity of its neighborhoods and residents. Rockville is a place one can truly and proudly call "my hometown." It is a place that looks and feels like home, where people and government work to maintain the intimacy and warmth that “hometown” connotes. A place where, despite our differences, neighbors know and care about each other and the community they share. We can’t forget to also mention all the great food in the area! What’s in it for you at BluePearl: Excel in a dynamic environment as an emergency veterinarian, delivering expert care to critically ill or injured pets. Embrace our commitment to innovation by utilizing cutting-edge diagnostic tools and perform life-saving procedures, contributing to a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team of specialists to make a real impact on the lives of pets and their owners (see testimonials below from our team!) Engage with pet owners compassionately, providing clear communication on medical conditions and treatment plans. Thrive in a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, with the opportunity to contribute to our unwavering dedication to exceptional care and the chance to make a difference every day.

Requirements

DVM from accredited university required.
Successful completion of rotating internship or the BluePearl’s EmERge program required.
2+ years of clinical experience required.
Must possess valid applicable DVM licensure.
Demonstrated capacity to multitask and successfully manage competing priorities required.
Strong leadership ability with excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated stress tolerance and attention to detail.
Strong ability to mentor and train less experienced Clinicians and Interns.

Nice To Haves

Prior shift lead experience preferred.

Responsibilities

scheduling
hiring
training
mentoring
facilitating regular ER meetings
representing the ER team as a hospital leader
collaborates with the Medical Director to ensure the highest level of patient care

Benefits

Annual ERSH base salary up to $220,000, based on experience.
Additional compensation through annual ER Service Head stipend, up to $20,000.
Additional earning potential through quarterly production bonus.
401(k) with employer match.
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans.
Parental Leave and Fertility plans.
Employer-paid short term, and long-term disability.
Clinician annual stipend.
Outstanding technician support.
Regional Social Workers.
LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health. 12 FREE sessions.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – 3 FREE face-to-face visits with a specialist.
BluePearl Library –FREE access to 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.
RECOVER CPR certifications – FREE.
BluePearl Pet Care Benefits (BluePearl Plan and TruPanion Insurance).
Additional Discounts: pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone, car purchase, car rental, travel, and more.
Annual company store allowance.
FREE membership to VetGirl, VetFolio, OntheFloor@Dove
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.
Vet-TROMA – First-of-Its-Kind Veterinary Partnership with the U.S. Army