EmERge - Emergency Veterinarian Mentorship Training Program
About The Position
BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital is proud to offer an Emergency Veterinarian training program called EmERge. Our EmERge program helps you obtain the skills and the confidence that you need in order to be a successful Emergency Veterinarian at one of our state-of-the-art hospitals. The BluePearl EmERge Program is designed to give veterinary school graduates the necessary training to become successful Emergency Veterinarians. It is a full-time job from the very beginning, and we will prepare you for your first solo emergency shift at one of our BluePearl hospitals. The program combines online modules, interactive seminars, labs, mentoring, and hands-on practice experience. Not only will you receive valuable training from experienced Veterinarians, you will also be paid a salary from your first day. The total commitment is two years, including the initial year of training.
Requirements
- A graduate of an accredited veterinary school
- Individual with a sincere interest in becoming an Emergency Veterinarian
- A current Veterinarian looking for a career change.
- DVM or VMD
Nice To Haves
- This program does not replace or substitute an internship which is required for application to a residency.
Responsibilities
- Build foundational emergency medicine skills.
- Gain exposure to various specialties to enhance understanding and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.
- Apply training in a real-world setting under the mentorship of experienced emergency clinicians.
- Transition to managing more complex cases with greater independence while still receiving guidance from mentors.
- Work full shifts in the ER, continuing to develop critical thinking and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Participate in ongoing mentorship with regular check-ins to review cases, address challenges, and refine clinical skills.
- Handle a variety of emergency cases to broaden expertise and build confidence in emergency medicine.
- Participate in a weekly webinar series designed to enhance learning and keep updated on the latest practices in emergency veterinary medicine.
- Take on full responsibility for managing emergency cases, showcasing confidence and competence in clinical decision-making.
- Work alongside the hospital team to provide exceptional patient care while honing leadership and communication skills.
- Apply advanced diagnostic and procedural skills gained throughout the program to handle high-acuity cases.
- Maintain access to mentor guidance as needed, ensuring continued growth and support.
Benefits
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
