Veterinary Ophthalmologist

National Veterinary Associates • Honolulu, HI

80d • $200,000 - $230,000

About The Position

Veterinary Emergency + Referral Center of Hawaii (VERC) is looking at an additional Ophthalmologist to their growing team. VERC is an advanced 24-hour veterinary emergency and specialty hospital, the first of its kind in the state of Hawaii. Our dedicated board-certified specialists and highly trained emergency professionals provide a truly collaborative approach to veterinary medicine. Supported by our 17,250 square foot state-of-the-art facility with a USP-800 compliant oncology suite and advanced diagnostic equipment including ultrasound, endoscopy, digital radiography, 128-slice CT scan, the state's first veterinary MRI, fluoroscopy, and in-house laboratory, we offer the most comprehensive and progressive patient care on the Hawaiian Islands. Our exceptional staff includes specialists in critical care, internal medicine, neurology, surgery, oncology, radiology, physical rehabilitation as well as experienced emergency veterinarians and experienced technicians. We are honored to have been named winner of the 2022 Hospital of the Year award in the over 8,000 sq ft category! This distinction recognizes the most attractive, functional and efficient animal health care facilities in the US, with an emphasis on designing an environment for both safety and wellness of patients, clients and staff.

Requirements

• Board-certified or residency-trained in veterinary ophthalmology.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital setting.
• Interest in advancing veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality ophthalmic care to patients.
• Collaborate with specialists, emergency doctors, technicians, and client care staff.
• Stay up to date with changing medical guidance in the field of veterinary ophthalmology.
• Communicate effectively with clients and referring veterinarians.

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation package.
• Signing bonus.
• Relocation allowance.
• Tailored relocation assistance including partnership with a local real estate agent.
• Biannual travel stipend for visiting family/friends on the mainland.
• Short-term housing assistance while searching for a permanent home.
• Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, and 401k with employer match.
• Paid time off including sick time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree