Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center (AVES) is seeking an experienced or internship trained veterinarian who is self-motivated, with excellent multi-tasking skills, and can contribute to our high standard of patient care, client service, and comprehensive communication. The eligible applicant should lead by example and maintain a professional demeanor and contribute positively to the AVES culture. The qualified candidate will have the opportunity to grow professionally with the hospital and sustain strong relationships with referring colleagues, clients, and support staff. This is a unique opportunity to work with a team of top-notch emergency doctors and specialists in a rapidly growing emergency and specialty practice.
AVES is a progressive, fast-paced multi-disciplinary hospital that was established in 2014 and has had exponential growth since inception. AVES is locally managed by one of the original founders, Lindsay Vaughn, DVM, DACVECC and joined the NVA-Compassion First Network in 2021 to accelerate their growth and network with other best-in-class specialty and emergency hospitals. We are now excited to be a part of Ethos Veterinary Health! AVES is proud to offer numerous specialty services including Internal Medicine, Interventional Radiology, Surgery, Neurology, Critical Care, Medical Oncology, and Diagnostic Imaging. We partner with CVCA Cardiac Care for Pets to provide Cardiology services to our hospitalized patients.
Our facility offers ultrasound, CT, MRI, fluoroscopy, x-ray, and high-flow oxygen, allowing us to truly provide gold standard medical care to our patients. In 2025, AVES will be moving to a new state of the art facility that is approximately 45,000 square feet, and numerous additional services will be added to our hospital. We are very excited to continue to grow our hospital with you!
The eligible candidate should be a self-motivated individual that has great attention to detail in order to provide the highest quality of medicine to our hospitalized pets. The candidate should have a strong desire to contribute positively to our family style culture and lead with kindness in all actions provided to our patients, our clients, and our referring community. Collaboration is a founding principle at AVES therefore the eligible candidate will work alongside emergency veterinarians and specialists that value collaboration and co-management of cases.
Emergency Veterinarian responsibilities:
- Receive triages and facilitate treatment plans for both outpatients and inpatients.
- Continue care for specialty patients that are currently hospitalized.
- Order, review, and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Create tailored and thorough treatment plans for inpatients including medical therapies as well as next diagnostic steps.
- Maintain meticulous and accurate medical records.
- Provide clear and complete communication to clients including recommendations, suspected prognosis, and current clinical status of their pets.
- Provide referral letters to referring veterinarians as well as taking transfer calls from referring veterinarians regarding incoming patients.
- Attend morning rounds to collaborate with specialists on the currently hospitalized patients.
- Contribute to a fantastic team of emergency veterinarians and maintain a positive work culture.
Requirements:
- DVM or VMD licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Texas.
- Active DEA license.
- Prior emergency experience; internship training preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
We are committed to fostering a healthy work-life balance by offering a competitive salary, health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k, uniform allowance, personal pet benefits, and CE allowances.
All interested candidates, please apply online or submit your CV to Linsey Beckner at Linsey.Beckner@ethosvet.com
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