What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Surgeon position at NVA?
Description & Requirements
Dogs and Cats Veterinary Referral and Emergency Hospital is seeking a 2nd surgeon to join our growing team!
Dogs and Cats Veterinary Referral and Emergency Hospital’s (DCVR) team of specialists work together in a friendly, approachable, collaborative atmosphere and includes 7 specialists in surgery, internal medicine, critical care, neurology, oncology, and radiology. We are also a 24/7 emergency facility, staffed with internship-trained clinicians and a board-certified critical care specialist, as well as highly proficient emergency technicians and assistants to care for our patients around the clock. We are a teaching hospital, offering rotating internships to up to 6 interns each year, helping us to stay on the cutting edge of medicine, and to keep teaching and educating at the forefront of what we do every day.
Our hospital is a spacious 12,500 square feet, with a layout that facilitates communication and efficient workflow. We are a fully equipped and state-of-the-art facility with all of the bells and whistles including Esaote Vet-MR Express MRI, Phillips BV Endura fluoroscope, and Phillips Brillance 16 slice CT. A surgeon at DCVR would have the opportunity to collaborate with our other specialists in the implantation of tracheal stents, ureteral and urethral stents, and subcutaneous ureteral bypass (SUBS), among other highly specialized procedures. We employ a full-time marketing and communications specialist to aid in referral management and to help you grow your clientele by fostering and supporting our relationships with our referring veterinarians and the local community.
DCVR is located in Bowie, MD, conveniently located between Washington, DC, Annapolis, and Baltimore, and provides easy access to the city, beach, and mountains where you can experience all four seasons! Enjoy the local cuisine or hike the 20 miles of trails in the beautiful Patuxent Research Refuge! Bowie offers great shopping at the Bowie Town Center and access to many museums in or around Bowie, including the Belair mansion and stable museum, the Bowie Railroad museum, and of course, the Smithsonian museums, which are just a quick drive from Bowie.
We look forward to hiring a specialist who will add to and join our team’s philosophy of great customer service, outstanding client and patient care, camaraderie, and collaborative spirit. If you are looking to grow your practice in a space where mentorship and collaboration are possible and encouraged, then this is the place for you!
We offer a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, paid vacation, health insurance, participation in a retirement plan, and disability insurance. Click here to learn more about our hospital and click here to check us out in the local news!
For more information, contact Jess Brotherton: Jess.Brotherton@NVACompassionFirst.com.