Emergency Veterinarian AND ER Department Head

Interested in an Emergency Medicine Leadership position?

Come join MedVet Austin as an Emergency Veterinarian and ER Department Head. For this full-time position, an experienced emergency clinician will split their time between clinical work (approximately 10-12 shifts per month) and leading the ER team in our 24/7 Emergency and Multi-Specialty hospital. We offer a collaborative atmosphere and a team-oriented approach to patient care.

The healthcare team includes exceptional clinical caregivers, specialists, and medical leaders dedicated to providing the highest level of care. We are seeking a motivated self-starter who understands what it takes to build and lead an outstanding emergency service.

An excellent compensation and benefits package, including a signing bonus, will be provided. The successful candidate will have three or more years of experience as an emergency clinician. Previous leadership/management experience and experience in a multi-specialty setting are preferred.

Responsibilities Include

• Fostering a culture that supports the development of engaged and empowered caregivers.
• Working collaboratively with the Medical Director to oversee Emergency Services within the hospital.
• Serving as a liaison between Emergency Services and specialty departments to ensure seamless case management and patient care.
• Supporting the Medical Director in the strategic growth and daily operations of the ER department.
• Actively participating in ER doctor recruitment, onboarding, mentorship, and training.
• Creating and maintaining the ER doctor schedule.
• Helping to provide an exceptional referral partner experience and assisting with client concern resolution.

Why Join the Team at MedVet Austin?

MedVet Austin is a thriving 24/7 Emergency and Multi-Specialty hospital serving the greater Austin community and surrounding Central Texas region.

Our hospital offers advanced emergency and specialty services supported by modern equipment, an experienced clinical team, and access to MedVet's national network of specialists and collaborative resources.

Imaging studies can be reviewed by MedVet radiologists, providing advanced support and consultation when needed.

We are committed to exceptional patient care, continuing education, professional development, and caregiver wellbeing.

This is an outstanding opportunity to lead and grow an emergency service in one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country.

Why Will You Love Living in Austin?

Austin offers an unmatched blend of career opportunity, outdoor recreation, live music, and culture. Known for its vibrant food scene, beautiful parks, and access to lakes and trails, Austin provides endless opportunities for kayaking, hiking, cycling, and enjoying the outdoors year-round.

Residents enjoy a thriving arts and entertainment community, nationally recognized restaurants, and a dynamic economy driven by innovation and entrepreneurship. Whether you're looking for urban energy or nearby Hill Country escapes, Austin offers something for everyone.

For more information about MedVet, please visit our website at medvet.com or to submit a confidential CV, email Ashley Mandeville at ashley.mandeville@medvet.com.

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Come as you are. MedVet is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all team members. You can count on us to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all team members and applicants.

Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, training, and overall experience and abilities.

We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.