Emergency Veterinarian – North Georgia Mountains
DVM Focus is recruiting an Emergency Veterinarian for a small-animal emergency practice in the North Georgia mountain region. This opportunity is open to experienced emergency veterinarians as well as new graduates interested in developing their emergency medicine skills with mentorship and clinical support.
The veterinarian joining this team will provide medical and surgical care for small-animal patients presenting with urgent and emergency conditions. The caseload provides exposure to a broad range of cases requiring assessment, stabilization, diagnostics, treatment planning, hospitalization, intensive patient care, and emergency surgery when appropriate.
What You’ll Do
Evaluate, stabilize, diagnose, and treat emergency and urgent-care patients
Develop appropriate diagnostic and treatment plans
Manage hospitalized patients and ongoing case care
Perform emergency procedures and surgery when indicated
Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners
Collaborate with veterinary technicians, support staff, and fellow veterinarians
Maintain thorough medical records and appropriate follow-up care
Participate in continued clinical learning and professional development
What We’re Looking For
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent
Current veterinary license or ability to obtain appropriate state licensure
Strong clinical judgment and interest in emergency medicine
General medicine and surgical skills appropriate to experience level
Effective client communication
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment
Commitment to high-quality, compassionate patient care
Emergency experience is preferred; however, new graduates with a strong interest in emergency medicine and a desire for mentorship are encouraged to apply.
What This Opportunity Offers
Full-time and part-time opportunities
Flexible scheduling
Competitive compensation
Sign-on incentive
Relocation assistance
Student loan assistance
Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
Continuing education support
Professional dues support
Mentorship and professional development
Medical autonomy
Potential future ownership opportunity
The North Georgia mountain region offers an appealing combination of outdoor recreation, mountain communities, lakes, hiking and access to larger metropolitan areas while maintaining a more relaxed day-to-day lifestyle.
This opportunity may be especially attractive to a veterinarian who wants the challenge and variety of emergency medicine with flexibility, mentorship, continued professional growth, and the ability to build a long-term career.
Refer to DF-7410 when contacting DVM Focus.
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