Emergency Veterinarian - Woburn, MA (Boston)

Massachusetts Veterinary Referral Hospital

Job Description

Massachusetts Veterinary Referral Hospital is looking for experienced ER veterinarians to join our growing team!  Mass Vet is an elite tertiary facility in the Boston area practicing exceptional medicine.  Our hospital is rooted in training, teaching, and collaboration.  You will have ample opportunity to grow your knowledge base and skills by working cohesively with many specialty departments.  We believe in work-life balance, taking care of each other, and helping everyone succeed.  We have several types of positions available to suit your interests and would also welcome a discussion regarding part-time or hybrid positions.


All positions offer the following:

  • Very generous salary with voluntary picked up shifts paid as a bonus + hourly
  • Sign-on bonus available
  • 3 weeks PTO to start for new employees with carryover allowed
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, Continuing Education allowance and time, professional dues, personal pet care discounts, uniform allowance, and 401K with employer match

Receiving Doctor:

  • Average 3 receiving shifts per week (12 per 4-week schedule)
  • 8 hour scheduled shifts:  Receive cases for 7 hours
  • Primary responsibilities include stabilization and workup of patients presenting to the ER. Once a patient is rounded over at the end of the shift, there is no management of hospitalized patients.

Overnight Doctor:

  • Flexible options with 9, 10, or 12 overnight shifts per 4-week schedule
  • 2 overnight doctors scheduled every night (along with swing receiving doctors)
  • Primary responsibilities include management of hospitalized patients and receiving new cases after swing shifts end

Receiving doctor with interest in pursuing specialty career:

  • 10 ER receiving shifts (as described above) and 6 shifts shadowing in your chosen specialty of interest (per 4-week schedule)

We are also flexible to support a hybrid role with a mixture of ER receiving and overnight shifts.


About Us:

  • We are a 48,000 sq ft, premier VECCS Level 1 certified emergency and specialty hospital located 11 miles north of Boston
  • Recent hospitalization expansion including a new lobby. Brand-new ICU coming soon!
  • Excellent technician staffing with highly skilled nursing staff
  • Average ER doctor tenure of 5+ years
  • ER department comprised of 35 ER clinicians and Criticalists – and always growing!
  • Comprehensive specialty services including Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Radiology, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Oncology, Anesthesiology and Critical Care.  Many services are available 7 days a week
  • Part-time onsite Social worker available for clients and staff
  • Access to cutting edge diagnostics and treatments including digital cytology, therapeutic plasma exchange, dialysis, high flow oxygen, ventilation, SUB placement, interventional radiology and more
  • Robust House Officer Program includes Radiology residents, Neurology interns, and Surgery residents
  • ER Immerse program – new training program designed to provide training and mentorship for veterinarians looking to excel in the field of emergency medicine in lieu of an internship or residency
  • Frequent in-house RACE approved CE opportunities
  • Ethos Compounding Pharmacy located within MVRH

Your Impact:

We are looking for a talented, energetic, personable individual with strong communication, interpersonal skills, and emotional competencies to be a contributing member of our growing veterinary team.  It is our belief that if we take care of each other first, we will provide outstanding, empathetic service to our clients, referring veterinarians, and the community. Our continued growth and success in providing a remarkable work environment, resides in the people we hire.  Mass Vet has a culture that strives for excellence and is optimistic, collaborative, and supportive. 


Our Network:

Mass Vet is part of the Ethos Veterinary Health network of hospitals, providing our clinicians the opportunity to be part of a larger network of hospitals, but still maintain our distinctive identity. The focus of Ethos is on advancing veterinary medicine, along with providing high quality, compassionate care, which improves the lives of patients and their human companions. Our advancements center around three main areas: Transformative Science, Knowledge, and Collaboration.


Please send your letter of interest and CV to Susanne Miller at susanne.miller@ethosvet.com


Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, EVH provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.