Urgent Care Veterinarian
About The Position
UrgentVet provides after-hours urgent care for canine and feline patients in the Cordova, Tennessee area, bridging daytime general practice and emergency or overnight care without additional emergency-clinic fees. The role works single-doctor shifts and treats common urgent cases such as wounds, ear infections, vomiting and diarrhea, and euthanasia. The practice does not provide wellness care or abdominal surgeries. Clinics are paperless, modern facilities equipped with cloud-based electronic medical records, digital x-ray, and IDEXX in-house laboratory equipment. The practice uses a Fear Free approach and is feline friendly, with a strong technical team and support. The schedule is flexible and limited to swing/second shift. The veterinarian serves patients and clients using a relationship-based approach, works with the clinical team and leadership, builds relationships in the practice and Memphis community, and supports the development of support staff through the internal LevelUp training program. The role manages a varying caseload of appointments and surgeries during clinic hours.
Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college, or successful completion of the ECFVG or PAVE program.
- Active license in good standing to practice in the state of employment, or the ability to obtain a license in that state.
Responsibilities
- Serve patients and clients with a relationship-based approach.
- Collaborate and engage with the clinical team and leadership.
- Grow relationships within the practice and the Memphis community.
- Encourage support staff development through the internal LevelUp training program.
- Manage a varying caseload, including surgeries and appointments during open hours.
Benefits
- Paid continuing education days and allowance.
- Paid state licensing fees.
- Paid AVMA and state professional dues.
- Professional liability insurance (PLIT) coverage.
- Additional holiday pay for holiday shifts.
- Optional Pro-Sal with no negative accrual.
- Significantly discounted personal veterinary care for multiple pets.
- Personalized one-to-one mentorship.
- Veterinarian collaboration and consultation platforms.
- Flexible compensation package.
- Healthcare packages and retirement match.
- Three weeks of PTO.
- Paid parental leave and paid maternity leave.
- Annual work/life balance day off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
