Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists is accepting applications for a relief / part time, Emergency and Critical Care Clinician to provide support for our multi-disciplinary, specialty practice in West Palm Beach, Florida. We have a well-established and well staffed Emergency and Critical Care Service that operates round-the-clock. Compensation is “pro-sal” and there is ample time off for professional and personal development. The hospital also offers a generous, self-directed benefits plan. This is an excellent opportunity for any clinician to advance a career and work at a level to which you were trained.

 

Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists was established in West Palm Beach in 1998 and has developed from a mobile surgery service into a full-service, multi-disciplinary, specialty-only practice. We reside within a new, award winning (2015 Hospital of the Year) 34,000 sq. ft. physical plant (operating 24/7/365) that boasts an in-house national reference laboratory and a blood bank. Specialty equipment to include 2 ultrasound machines, Bird Ventilator, on-site MRI (1.5T) and CT (64 slice) machines and two radiology suites. Nuclear Medicine capabilities include I131 treatment and Linear Accelerator. Our advanced-design physical plant and service capability brings a level of sophistication to our practice that is unmatched in south Florida. The Hospital is also home to the Palm Coast Education Center that includes a 125 seat auditorium, large conference room and meeting hall that are used to provide continuing education programs for veterinarians and paraprofessionals. In addition to our team of ER/ECC doctors, our staff of specialists includes three Surgeons, two Internists, a Neurologist, a Radiation Oncologist and Ophthalmologist. The Chief-of-Staff is a practicing, board certified surgeon/clinician with a commitment to delivering quality and value specialty veterinary medical services. We are an integrated practice that utilizes a team approach to case consultation and management, and we employ skilled, cheerful, compassionate, dedicated nurses. Our doctors work closely together to provide optimal patient care, careful client service and open dialogue with referring veterinarians.

 

West Palm Beach is located on the southeast coast of Florida. The area is blessed with year-round pleasant weather and beautiful beaches. Urban, suburban and rural living all can be enjoyed within close driving distance to the beaches and hospital. If you would like to work in an environment within which you can practice to the highest level of your skills, please contact Hospital Director, Jennifer Fossen (Jennifer.Fossen@vca.com) via e-mail or call 561-758-2340.

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Company Info: VCA Animal Hospitals operates more than 1,000 small animal veterinary hospitals in the U.S., Canada and Japan. The hospitals are staffed by more than 4,500 fully qualified, dedicated and compassionate veterinarians to give pets the very best in medical care, of which over 600 are board certified specialists who are experts in areas such as oncology, cardiology, emergency and critical care, and surgery for animals. VCA Animal Hospitals provides a full range of general practice services to keep pets well and specialized treatments when pets are ill. As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is committed to its purpose—A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS®.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

VCA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), national origin, genetic characteristics, physical disability, mental disability, perceived disability, medical condition, age, family care status, veteran or military status, parental status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, or any other protected status as required by law. At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. VCA will engage in the interactive process with disabled individuals who request reasonable accommodations in the workplace.