Veterinarian - Emergency; Overnight

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Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center | Middletown, Connecticut

Are you a dedicated Emergency Veterinarian looking for an exciting opportunity to provide life-saving care during the overnight hours? Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center in Middletown, Connecticut, is seeking an experienced Overnight Emergency Veterinarian to join our collaborative and growing team.

For more than 90 years, Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center has been a trusted leader in veterinary medicine throughout New England, providing exceptional emergency, specialty, and primary care services. As a well-known referral and specialty center, Pieper Memorial offers access to a diverse and challenging caseload, advanced medical resources, and close collaboration with board-certified specialists across multiple disciplines. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a culture of innovation, learning, and teamwork.

Why Middletown, Connecticut?

Nestled along the scenic Connecticut River, Middletown offers the perfect blend of New England charm, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy a vibrant downtown filled with locally owned restaurants, cafés, breweries, and shops, along with easy access to hiking trails, state parks, and waterfront activities.

Ideally located between Hartford and the Connecticut shoreline, Middletown provides convenient access to major cities while maintaining a welcoming community atmosphere. Whether you're looking to enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and entertainment, excellent schools, or a comfortable work-life balance, Middletown offers something for everyone.

About the Role

As an Overnight Emergency Veterinarian at Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center, you'll manage complex and critical cases, collaborate with a talented team of specialists, and provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients when they need it most. This role is vital to ensuring continuity of care and supporting the pets and families who rely on us during emergencies.

You'll work alongside a highly skilled and supportive team in a state-of-the-art facility with access to advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies, allowing you to provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with board-certified specialists, manage a strong and

diverse emergency caseload, and continuously develop your skills in a collaborative referral hospital setting.

What We Offer

• Compensation: $200-250k
• Generous PTO and holiday benefits
• Continuing Education allowance
• Flexible overnight scheduling to support work-life balance
• Professional licensing, DEA, and membership dues reimbursement
• Paid liability insurance and VIN membership
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Safe Harbor 401(k) with 4% company match and immediate vesting
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term…