A state-of-the-art veterinary facility in Lubbock, TX, is seeking a compassionate and driven Emergency Associate Veterinarian to join their dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced emergency veterinarian or someone eager to step into ER medicine, as strong mentorship and training are provided to help you grow in the role.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide high-quality emergency care to patients in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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Perform thorough physical exams, diagnostic tests, and imaging to assess the severity of patient conditions.
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Develop and implement treatment plans, including medical and surgical interventions.
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Work collaboratively with the veterinary team and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for each patient.
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Communicate effectively with pet owners, explaining diagnoses, treatment options, and recommendations.
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Maintain accurate records of all medical procedures and treatments.
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Stay current with advances in emergency medicine and participate in continuing education.
Why Join This Team?
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State-of-the-Art Equipment: Access to cutting-edge technology to support diagnostics and treatment.
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Collaborative Environment: A supportive, team-focused atmosphere where communication and mutual respect are key.
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Mentorship: Strong guidance for veterinarians new to emergency care to develop and refine their ER skills.
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Great Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options and a work environment that respects personal time.
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Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary and health benefits, with ample opportunities for professional growth.
Why Lubbock, TX?
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Affordable Living: Lubbock offers a low cost of living, with affordable housing options and great value for your dollar.
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Strong Community: The city is known for its welcoming, friendly atmosphere where you can build meaningful relationships.
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Outdoor Activities: Enjoy parks, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation for those who love nature and adventure.
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Rich Culture: Lubbock has a thriving arts scene, live music venues, and local festivals, along with Texas Tech University.
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Access to Big Cities: Conveniently located with easy access to larger Texas cities like Dallas and Austin.
Qualifications:
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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an accredited veterinary school.
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License to practice veterinary medicine in Texas.
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Experience in emergency or critical care is a plus, but not required.
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex medical issues to pet owners.
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Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think quickly under pressure.
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A team-oriented approach with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
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Willingness to learn and receive mentorship from an experienced team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a veterinarian looking to thrive in emergency care within a collaborative, compassionate environment while living in a welcoming city. If you're passionate about providing high-quality care in a supportive setting, we'd love to meet you!