An emergency and specialty veterinary hospital in Havertown, PA, is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian to join their team. This facility offers 24/7 emergency services, including surgery, for dogs and cats in the greater Philadelphia area. The hospital prides itself on delivering superior care and excellent service in a state-of-the-art environment that is clean, comfortable, and efficient.
Position Highlights:
Round-the-Clock Care: The emergency service operates 24/7, 365 days a year, accepting referral cases from local veterinarians and providing urgent care for pets with serious or life-threatening conditions.
Advanced Treatment Protocols: The team uses cutting-edge techniques and equipment to tailor treatment plans to each pet’s unique needs, including surgery, cardiology, radiology, and emergency care.
Collaborative Environment: The hospital fosters a work culture that values emotional intelligence, positive work/life balance, teamwork, and leadership in the veterinary community.
Location: Havertown, PA, offers a mix of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Just a short drive from Philadelphia, this community is known for its tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and numerous parks and green spaces like the Haverford Reserve. Residents enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and relaxing in nature.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain strong relationships with colleagues, clients, and support staff.
Create and foster a learning environment for colleagues, support staff, and visiting veterinary students.
Triage and establish treatment plans for emergency patients.
Continue care for specialty patients who are hospitalized overnight and on weekends.
Maintain thorough and accurate medical records.
Communicate effectively with clients, support staff, and referral partners.
Participate in morning rounds to collaborate with specialists on patient care.
Support and contribute to a positive, Fear-Free work culture.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation with no negative accrual
Relocation assistance
Health benefits, including vision, dental, and life insurance
401k with employer match
Mental health support through 24/7 resources
8 weeks of paid parental leave
Paid leave for newly adopted pets
Bereavement leave, including for the loss of a pet
Annual paid time off
Employee pet discounts
Continuing education stipend and dedicated CE PTO