Overnight ER Veterinarian | Albuquerque, NM | Up to $75K Sign-On - 01
5500 Market Street, New Mexico, 01234Overview
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Overnight Emergency Veterinarian - Albuquerque, New Mexico Full-Time | Up to $75,000 Sign-On Bonus | Relocation Assistance | No Negative Accrual An established emergency and specialty hospital in Albuquerque is seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join its overnight team. This opportunity is designed for a veterinarian who enjoys high-acuity medicine, thrives in an emergency environment, and wants the support of an experienced clinical team while managing challenging and rewarding cases. With an exceptional sign-on package of up to $75,000, relocation assistance, strong clinical resources, and additional earning potential without negative accrual, this is a compelling opportunity for an ER veterinarian considering their next move. The Opportunity As an Overnight Emergency Veterinarian, you'll provide care for sick and injured patients presenting through emergency while also managing hospitalized patients requiring continued medical oversight. Your responsibilities may include: • Triage and assessment of emergency patients • Diagnosis and development of treatment plans • Management of hospitalized and critical patients • Emergency procedures and stabilization • Emergency surgery • Critical care • Oversight and collaboration with veterinary technicians • Communication with pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and prognosis • Collaboration with other veterinarians and specialty services when appropriate You'll have the opportunity to manage a diverse, high-acuity caseload while working alongside a team that values communication, collaboration, and strong clinical judgment. Emergency + Specialty Environment The hospital provides emergency and critical-care services with access to collaborative specialty support. This environment allows ER veterinarians to manage challenging cases while having additional clinical resources available for patients requiring more advanced or specialized care. The team emphasizes high-quality medicine, compassionate patient care, efficient communication, and a collaborative approach to case management. Schedule • Full-time • Overnight emergency schedule Specific shift structure and scheduling details can be discussed during the interview process. Compensation & Incentives • Competitive compensation • Production earning opportunities • No negative accrual • Sign-on bonus up to $75,000 • Relocation assistance available Final compensation will depend on experience, qualifications, schedule, and individual circumstances. Benefits Eligible team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that may include: • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance • 401(k) with employer match • Paid time off • Paid parental leave • Mental health and wellness resources • Continuing education stipend • Dedicated CE time • Employee veterinary-care discounts • Professional development and educational resources Who We're Looking For • DVM, VMD, or equivalent veterinary degree • Active New Mexico veterinary license in good standing or ability to obtain one prior to starting • Active DEA license or eligibility to obtain DEA licensure • Emergency medicine experience strongly preferred • Small animal rotating internship or emergency internship experience welcomed • Strong triage and emergency case-management skills • Ability to manage hospitalized and critically ill patients • Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills • Collaborative approach to medicine and patient care Living in Albuquerque Albuquerque offers a distinctive combination of Southwestern culture, outdoor recreation, and access to the mountains. The area provides opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, skiing, exploring nearby parks and open spaces, and enjoying New Mexico's arts, food, and cultural scene. For a veterinarian considering relocation, Albuquerque can offer an appealing alternative to larger and more expensive Western metro areas while still providing city amenities and easy access to outdoor recreation. Why Consider This Opportunity? • Up to $75,000 sign-on bonus • Relocation assistance • Competitive compensation + production • No negative accrual • Emergency and specialty hospital environment • High-acuity and diverse ER caseload • Collaborative clinical team • Continuing education support • Comprehensive benefits • Albuquerque's outdoor-oriented lifestyle For an Emergency Veterinarian who prefers overnight medicine and wants a substantial incentive package, this opportunity is worth exploring. Interested in learning more? Apply or reach out confidentially to learn more about the hospital, overnight schedule, compensation, $75K sign-on opportunity, relocation package, and clinical team.