Emergency Veterinarian | Tampa Bay Area, FL

DVM Focus • Tampa Bay Area, FL

19h

About The Position

DVM Focus is representing a full-time Emergency Veterinarian opportunity with a progressive veterinary hospital in the Tampa Bay area of Florida. The role is suited to a veterinarian who enjoys a diverse emergency caseload and wants access to resources for cases beyond routine general practice. The hospital combines emergency and urgent care with broader medical and surgical capabilities, enabling clinicians to manage challenging cases in collaboration with an experienced clinical team.

The Emergency Veterinarian evaluates and treats patients with urgent and emergent medical needs. The hospital offers a broad spectrum of veterinary care, advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities, and comprehensive medical and surgical resources. The environment supports case variety, complex case management, collaboration, and ongoing clinical development.

The opportunity includes a diverse emergency caseload, a collaborative veterinary and technician team, mentoring and professional-development opportunities, competitive compensation, production and bonus earning potential, paid time off, continuing education support, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k), paid parental leave, and life and disability insurance.

Requirements

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree from an accredited university.
• Active Florida veterinary license or ability to obtain one.
• DEA license or ability to obtain one upon hire.
• USDA accreditation or ability to obtain it.
• Strong general medicine and surgical skills.
• Ability to effectively manage emergency cases.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and stabilize emergency patients.
• Diagnose and treat acute medical conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide emergency and general surgical care as appropriate.
• Conduct and interpret diagnostic testing.
• Communicate with pet owners about diagnoses, treatment options, and prognosis.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and clinical support staff.
• Participate in clinical protocols and best practices.
• Pursue continued professional development and training.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Production and bonus earning potential.
• Paid time off.
• Continuing education support.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• Paid parental leave.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Mentoring and professional-development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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