Emergency Veterinarian

Emergency Veterinarian

Job description/Overview

Veterinary Surgical Center of Long Island (“VSCLI”) is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join our Team.

VSCLI is a Specialty Referral Practice and a 24-Hour Emergency Care Hospital in Huntington, NY. Our brand-new 10,000 square-foot state-of-the-art hospital opened its doors in May 2024.   VSCLI’s specialty services include: Emergency, Diagnostics, and Surgery. VSCLI is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join our Team, and assist us in rapidly growing our specialty referral practice and 24-hour emergency hospital.

VSCLI is looking for a highly skilled Emergency Veterinarian who is dedicated to delivering the highest quality of emergency medicine and critical care.   We are seeking an Emergency Veterinarian who specializes in triage and treating life-threatening injuries and illnesses.  You must be able to work in consultation with our other ER doctors and Surgical Specialists.  Experience treating the following conditions is required:

Proficiency with Ultrasound, Digital Radiology, CT Scanner, MRI, In-House Laboratory is preferred, as well as being well-versed in pathology, pharmacology, and animal anatomy.

We are seeking an Emergency Veterinarian who thrives in a fast-paced emergency clinic and can remain calm under pressure.  This individual must also be able to adapt quickly to our patients’ changing conditions, be a quick thinker and be able to treat emergent cases quickly.

This candidate must be professional, compassionate, dedicated, enthusiastic, conscientious, positive, and communicates well with colleagues, staff, and clients.   This Emergency Veterinarian should be able to remain calm under pressure and always be compassionate and empathetic toward the patient and their family members.  We are focused on a healthy environment that will provide for professional fulfillment and personal happiness.

Our emergency services are currently operational 24 hours, 7 days a week including holidays. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to join a collaborative and dedicated group that receives cases from a loyal referral community that desires the best care for the patient.

VSCLI is privately owned and strives to be the country’s premier surgical and emergency care hospital. We are progressive, team-oriented, and practice high-quality surgery, medicine, communication, and compassionate patient care. Our state-of-the-art hospital is equipped with a Canon 128 slice CT, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2 digital radiology rooms, ultrasound, full in-house laboratory, and Snyder oxygen cage.

More About Us

VSCLI is located in the beautiful town of Huntington, NY. We are on the north shore of Long Island in a harbor town, rich with outdoor activities and delicious culturally diverse restaurants. Huntington is an amazing place to live and work. Within our town, are parks, museums, theater, fine dining, public library, schools, the harbor, golfing courses, and stores for all needs. We are 60 minutes from New York City by car or the Long Island Rail Road.

VSCLI is seeking the very best veterinary practitioners to staff our new hospital in all positions. VSCLI’s mission of delivering the best surgical and emergency care to its patients will be realized by assembling a Team who uphold its core values of Excellence, Integrity, Professionalism and Teamwork.

VSCLI offers a competitive salary and benefits which include: health insurance, 401K, dental, vision, paid time off for vacation, and a continuing education stipend.

VSCLI is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Position Qualification: NY State Licensed Veterinarian

Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter to [email protected] and include the desired position title in the email subject line.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Schedule:  12 hour shifts available

Work Location: In-person only