Emergency Veterinarian

Job Description

Introduction
Our client is a 24/7 emergency and multi-specialty hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, seeking a compassionate and skilled Emergency Veterinarian to join their team. The hospital provides high-quality emergency and specialty care within a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Known for its advanced medical resources and emphasis on professional growth, this hospital offers veterinarians the opportunity to practice at the highest standard while being supported by an experienced and dedicated clinical team.

Working Hours / Rota
This is a full-time position within a 24/7 hospital setting. The schedule includes a variety of shifts, with flexibility to support a sustainable work-life balance. The hospital’s round-the-clock operations ensure continuous collaboration and shared patient care among emergency and specialty teams.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Emergency Veterinarian will provide comprehensive emergency care to small animal patients, including the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of critical and urgent conditions. Responsibilities include managing a wide range of cases, from trauma and toxicity to surgical emergencies and internal medicine crises. The role is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates seeking to grow their emergency medicine skills within a structured, supportive, and team-based environment.

Practice Details
The hospital is AAHA-accredited and equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies, including multiple digital X-ray suites, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, an in-house laboratory, and advanced surgical suites. Additional resources include continuous electrocardiogram (EKG) monitoring, blood transfusion equipment, incubators, and thermally regulated oxygen cages. In addition to 24/7 emergency services, the hospital offers specialty care in cardiology, dentistry and oral surgery, internal medicine, integrative medicine and rehabilitation, radiology, medical oncology, and surgery. The culture emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and innovation, with a focus on both professional development and personal well-being.

Team
The hospital’s emergency and specialty teams are supported by highly trained technicians and clinical staff who work closely with veterinarians to provide seamless patient care. The environment is collaborative, education-driven, and supportive, featuring strong mentorship and leadership committed to fostering growth and maintaining a positive, team-based culture.

Candidate Requirements 

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

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