Critical Care Specialist job in Albuquerque, NM, fantastic benefits and growth opportunities.

Attention all experienced Veterinarians! A growing animal hospital in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Critical Care Veterinarian to join their dynamic team. We offer competitive salary packages, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Albuquerque, New Mexico offers a unique blend of cultural, historical and natural attractions. It has a thriving arts scene, with a number of museums, galleries, and cultural events taking place throughout the year. The city is also known for its rich history, with many historic sites and landmarks, such as Old Town Albuquerque, that offer a glimpse into the city's past. Albuquerque is surrounded by stunning natural scenery, including the Sandia Mountains and the Rio Grande, making it a popular destination for outdoor recreation. Additionally, Albuquerque boasts a growing economy with a number of job opportunities in fields such as technology, healthcare, and education. The city also offers a low cost of living compared to other major metropolitan areas, making it an attractive option for families and individuals looking to stretch their budget.

Key Duties

• Providing immediate medical attention to critically ill or injured animals.
• Examining, diagnosing, and treating animals with a variety of emergency medical conditions, including trauma, respiratory distress, and shock.
• Performing advanced medical procedures, such as mechanical ventilation, blood transfusions, and fluid therapy.
• Monitoring and maintaining the vital signs of critically ill animals, including heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygenation.
• Collaborating with other veterinary professionals and support staff to provide comprehensive, coordinated care to all patients.
• Maintaining and updating medical records, including patient history, diagnoses, treatments, and prognosis.
• Communicating effectively with pet owners, providing them with clear and concise information about their animal's condition and treatment options.
• Staying current on advances in veterinary critical care, attending continuing education courses, and participating in professional organizations.
• Maintaining a clean and well-stocked critical care unit, ensuring the safety and well-being of all patients, staff, and clients.
• Demonstrating a commitment to ethical and professional standards in all interactions with patients, clients, and colleagues.

Package and Benefits

• Competitive Salary with Sign-on/Retention Bonus DOE!
• 401K plan with company match & 100% paid life insurance
• Healthcare Benefits including dental, vision, and 100% paid short-term disability insurance
• Paid parental, vacation and sick time
• Continued Professional Development: CE Allowance & Paid CE Days
• Opportunities to participate in Clinical Studies program
• Innovative associate health benefits
• Mentorship Program
• Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
• 100% paid professional liability coverage
• And much more!

Key Skills, Qualifications & Client Requirements

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Board certification or eligibility for certification in emergency and critical care by a veterinary specialty organization.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and surgery.
• Advanced training and expertise in critical care medicine and surgery.
• Ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical emergencies, including trauma, respiratory distress, and shock.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate with pet owners, staff, and other veterinary professionals.
• Ability to work well under pressure, make quick decisions, and remain calm in emergency situations.
• Physical dexterity and manual dexterity, including the ability to lift and restrain large animals.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, as emergency veterinary services are typically needed outside of normal business hours.
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions with patients, clients, and colleagues.

What Happens Next?

If you are interested in finding out more about this Critical Care Veterinarian job in Albuquerque, NM, please click the 'Apply' button. On submission of the job application form, an email alert is sent to the specialist consultant handling this role to register your interest.
All dialogue with us is in the strictest of confidence, without any obligation and we will NOT send your details to the relevant practice without your consent.
Alternatively, to find out more about this role or any other roles that maybe relevant, you can email us at veterinarian@globaltalentpartners.com or call our Veterinary team on +1 (786) 7060905

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