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Overnight Emergency Veterinarian - Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University

Rowan UniversityGlassboro, NJ
$170,000 - $220,000Onsite

About The Position

The Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University is seeking full and part-time Overnight Emergency faculty to join their program as part of their inaugural veterinary program and teaching hospital. Selected candidates will be integral in the development of the companion animal emergency/critical care (ECC) service housed within the new Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital. The ECC service will operate 24/7 and is responsible for small animal emergency cases including intake, management of hospitalized patients, and of the isolation facilities located within ECC. The new teaching hospital is designed to accommodate primary care and multiple specialty departments including anesthesia, diagnostic imaging (GE Revolution Ascend 128-slice CT and GE Signa Hero 3T MRI), dentistry and oral surgery, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, cardiology, exotics, dermatology, and surgery, and a full pharmacy with sterile compounding capabilities. The veterinary teaching hospital will function as a fully operational primary care and referral center and will be staffed appropriately to provide support and balance to both clinical and educational responsibilities. The top priorities are delivering excellent patient care and training graduates who are competent, confident, and ready from day one. This position supports an important clinical service in the veterinary teaching hospital and significantly contributes to both client satisfaction and revenue generation. The selected candidates will be responsible for providing emergency care to small animals and pet exotics– including intake, treatment, emergency procedures and/or soft tissue surgeries, and the management of the hospitalized patients. They will have direct responsibility for teaching and evaluation of veterinary students, interns, and residents in the clinical setting. Teaching veterinary students within the pre-clinical years and coordination of hands-on training experiences are essential components of the role. They will demonstrate commitment to a positive practice culture and values aligned with the mission, vision, and values of the SSVM. Successful candidates will have demonstrated expertise in caring for small animals in an emergency/urgent care setting. Although prior experience with exotic emergencies is not required, the candidate should be willing to learn and see exotics through the emergency service. These positions are open-rank and candidates are eligible for appointment at the Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor roles, either in a clinical or tenure track, based upon qualifications and professional goals. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Requirements

  • DVM or equivalent degree.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience in an emergency setting OR completion of a structured ER training program for 6 months or more (such as emERge, VEG) OR completion of a small animal rotating internship
  • Demonstrated teaching or training experience in a clinical setting (veterinary students, veterinary technicians, or mentees)
  • Currently licensed in or eligible for licensure in NJ.
  • NJ CDS permit or obtained upon hire.
  • DEA registration or obtained upon hire.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience performing emergency soft tissue surgery
  • Experience and/or interest in pet exotic emergencies
  • Willingness to learn and see exotics through the emergency service

Responsibilities

  • Providing emergency care to small animals and pet exotics
  • Intake, treatment, emergency procedures and/or soft tissue surgeries
  • Management of hospitalized patients
  • Teaching and evaluation of veterinary students, interns, and residents in the clinical setting
  • Teaching veterinary students within the pre-clinical years
  • Coordination of hands-on training experiences

Benefits

  • comprehensive NJ State health, dental and retirement benefits
  • extensive accrued time off/paid holidays
  • tuition reimbursement for employee, spouse, and dependents to attend Rowan University, Glassboro. (Tuition reimbursement will apply to undergraduate degrees only for spouse and dependents).

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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