On-call Veterinary Emergency Surgeon - Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists
Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
About the Job
Description
On-call Emergency Veterinary Surgeon
Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists is seeking a dedicated On-Call Veterinary Surgeon (DACVS) or residency-trained veterinarian to join our team to provide high-quality emergency surgical services. This role is critical to ensuring exceptional care during our busiest hours, primarily covering nights and weekends as needed.
About Us
Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists is a fast-paced, 24/7 emergency and critical care facility that prides itself on a collaborative, compassionate team dedicated to supporting patients and clients during urgent situations. Our hospital in Buzzards Bay offers state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced imaging and monitoring, a full surgical suite, and comprehensive diagnostic capabilities to support our specialists.
Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists is a fast-paced, 24/7 emergency and critical care facility that prides itself on a collaborative, compassionate team dedicated to supporting patients and clients during urgent situations. Our hospital in Buzzards Bay offers state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced imaging and monitoring, a full surgical suite, and comprehensive diagnostic capabilities to support our specialists.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality surgical intervention for emergency cases on an on-call basis, primarily during nights and 1-2 weekends per month.
- Collaborate with emergency veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to ensure a smooth and efficient patient care experience.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding surgical outcomes and post-operative care.
- Maintain clear, detailed records for each case to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications
- Board-certified surgeon (DACVS) or residency-trained veterinarian with a focus on small animal surgery.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in emergency surgical care preferred.
- Ability to respond efficiently to a variety of surgical emergencies in a high-stakes environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with both clients and hospital teams under potentially stressful conditions.
- Flexibility to be on-call during nights and weekends as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive locum pay rates.
- Temporary housing accommodations provided.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment with a focus on quality patient outcomes.
If you are a skilled emergency surgeon who is passionate about delivering excellent surgical care to animals in need and you thrive in an on-call role, we would love to hear from you!
Source : Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists