Urgent Care Veterinarian

New Smyrna Beach Animal Medical Center • New Smyrna Beach, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

New Smyrna Beach Animal Medical Center is expanding its weekend urgent care services and is looking for a motivated Associate Veterinarian to join their team. This veterinarian will be responsible for providing urgent and urgent-to-primary veterinary care in a fast-paced, collaborative clinic environment. The role involves providing urgent medical and surgical care for a wide range of cases including trauma, acute illnesses, lacerations, and urgent soft-tissue procedures. Responsibilities include triaging and stabilizing emergency patients, performing diagnostics such as radiographs and point-of-care lab work, and clearly communicating treatment plans and prognoses to clients. The veterinarian will also coordinate with the weekday primary care team to ensure follow-up care and continuity, maintain medical records, ensure quality of care, and adhere to hospital protocols.

Requirements

• DVM or equivalent degree with eligibility for Florida licensure
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills with confidence in urgent care or general practice medicine
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining a high standard of care
• Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an AVMA accredited university
• Current DEA License or obtained upon hire
• Active Veterinary State License
• USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire

Nice To Haves

• A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for building something new
• Interest in helping shape the future of a growing urgent care practice
• Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator
• Proficient in general medicine and surgery

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent medical and surgical care for a broad caseload (trauma, acute illness, lacerations, urgent soft-tissue procedures).
• Triage and stabilize emergency patients; perform diagnostics (radiographs, point-of-care lab work).
• Communicate treatment plans and prognosis clearly with clients.
• Coordinate with the weekday primary care team for follow-up care and continuity.
• Maintain medical records, ensure quality of care, and follow hospital protocols.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level