Friendship Hospital for Animals · 4 months ago
Lead Emergency Veterinarian
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$275K/yr - $325K/yr
5+ years expFriendship Hospital for Animals (FHA) is seeking an experienced and driven Lead Emergency Veterinarian to join their high-volume, multi-specialty hospital in Washington, DC. In this full-time leadership role, you will practice emergency medicine while mentoring a dedicated team in a collaborative and supportive 24/7 hospital environment.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the clinical leader for the Emergency Service
Provide mentorship and guidance to ER doctors and interns
Champion high-quality, consistent patient care across the ER
Oversee complex case management and collaborate with Critical Care and specialty services
Participate in ER rounds, case discussions, and the development of clinical protocols
Foster a culture of teaching, learning, and professional growth
Support recruitment, onboarding, and performance development of ER clinicians
Qualification
Required
DVM or equivalent degree; licensed (or eligible) in the District of Columbia
Minimum 5 years of experience in emergency veterinary medicine
Prior leadership experience required
Advanced clinical skills in emergency and critical care
Passion for mentorship, teamwork, and continuous improvement
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
401(k)
CE allowance
PTO
Company
Friendship Hospital for Animals
Friendship Hospital for Animals is providing veterinary care services for dogs and cats.
Founded in 1936Washington, District of Columbia, USA
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase