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Tkves lists this Part Time Emergency Veterinarian - Tulare-Kings Veterinary Emergency Services opportunity in visalia, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Part Time Emergency Veterinarian – Tulare-Kings Veterinary Emergency Services
Tulare-Kings Veterinary Emergency Services in Visalia, California is a busy Emergency & Critical Care practice offering services 365 days a year. This part‑time veterinarian position offers predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment.
This role allows you to stay clinically engaged without sacrificing balance, connection, or continuity of care while working alongside a locally led care team supported by national resources.
Key Responsibilities
Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups
Client communication and education
Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
Maintaining accurate medical records
Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
Evaluate and monitor protocols for hospital operations from intake to discharge
Monitor cases and attend daily rounds as possible
Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
Perform other duties as assigned by Management
Qualifications (Required)
Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
Current State Veterinary License
DEA registration obtained and maintained
1+ years of experience in emergency practice
Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
Excellent surgical and dental skills
Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care
Ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members
Comfortable handling of anxious or distressed patients
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks as required
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
Comprehensive clinical knowledge in cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other examinations
Problem‑solving skills for high‑quality veterinary hospital management
Strong communicator with clients and internal staff
Professionalism and openness to constructive feedback
Business acumen and understanding of veterinary hospital finances
Knowledge of ethical principles guiding patient decisions
Commitment to continuing education
Pay Range
$180,000 – $200,000 USD (full‑time equivalent; part‑time hours prorated)
Benefits
Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000
Continuing education stipend
Licensing and dues reimbursement
Emotional wellbeing support, including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
Supportive home hospital environment backed by national resources and a strong Culture of Care
Equal Employment Opportunity
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V.
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Worksite address
visalia, CA, 93290, US
Who can apply
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