What are the responsibilities and job description for the Urgent Care Veterinarian position at Lifeline Veterinary Urgent Care?
**About Us**
At Lifeline Veterinary Urgent Care we are dedicated to providing exceptional medical care for pets in need of urgent attention with a mission to increase access to veterinary care to the community through affordable pricing and payment options. Our brand new, privately owned, state-of-the-art facility is looking for a veterinarian to join our team on a part time, full time or contract basis.
**Job Description**
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Veterinarian to join our urgent care team. As a Veterinarian for Lifeline Urgent Care you will play a crucial role in our clinic's mission to deliver prompt and compassionate medical attention to pets in urgent situations. You will assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of medical conditions, from minor injuries to critical (non life threatening) emergencies, ensuring the highest standards of care and client communication. With a mission to increase access to veterinary care, you as the veterinarian have more freedom to practice medicine the way you want with flexible payment options available to our pet parents.
**Responsibilities**
- Provide urgent and non- life threatening emergency veterinary medical care to a variety of companion animals.
- Perform thorough physical examinations and diagnostic evaluations to determine the best treatment plans.
- Administer treatments, medications, and surgical interventions as necessary.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis.
- Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with all legal and professional requirements.
- Uphold clinic protocols and standards of care to ensure the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary school.
- Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in Michigan.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in emergency or urgent care veterinary medicine preferred but not required
- Proficiency in performing urgent surgeries and procedures.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a compassionate bedside manner.
- Ability to work efficiently and remain calm under pressure.
- Ability to manage multiple patients at the same time
- Commitment to continuing education and staying updated on advances in veterinary medicine.
**Benefits**
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K with match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- State and DEA License fee reimbursement
- ScribeNote subscription for medical record keeping
- Employee pet care discounts
- Profit sharing bonuses
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $120,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Evening shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000