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United Veterinary Care

On-call Emergency Surgeon

buzzards bay, MA

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About this opportunity

United Veterinary Care lists this On-call Emergency Surgeon opportunity in buzzards bay, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

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.

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 call-in rates from $150 to $1500, commensurate with experience and qualifications

Temporary housing accommodations provided.

Opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment with a focus on quality patient outcomes.

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Worksite address

buzzards bay, MA, 02532, US

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