Emergency Department Head at our Multi-Specialty Hospital in Houston
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Doctor/Physician
Emergency Medicine Physician, Critical Care Physician
Sugar Land Veterinary Specialty and Emergency (SLVS)
is ready to welcome an experienced Emergency Doctor to join our premier multi‑disciplinary hospital. This position also serves as the Emergency Department Head, offering an excellent opportunity for a motivated veterinarian to combine clinical excellence with departmental leadership. Since 2007, SLVS has been a pillar of the South Texas veterinary community, providing high-level referral and emergency services within our 19,000‑square‑foot facility.
At SLVS, we prioritize a culture of shared learning. Our clinical team holds daily rounds to facilitate peer‑to‑peer mentoring and support for our clinicians. This commitment to growth extends to our support staff, who benefit from structured career paths and a drive for continuous skill improvement. We offer a forward‑thinking environment where you can both advance your own skills and share your expertise with a dedicated team of specialists and skilled ER colleagues.
We foster a collaborative, friendly, and supportive environment focused on maintaining a positive culture while striving for excellence in medicine.
Our specialties include Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Critical Care, Oncology and Imaging. The fully equipped and staffed ER and ICU will help you to manage all your cases to the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients during scheduled clinical shifts
- Responsible for the Emergency doctor team schedule
- Oversee daily operations of the ER department in collaboration with hospital leadership
- Support, mentor and guide emergency clinicians and support staff
- Participate in monthly Department Head meetings and contribute to hospital‑wide initiatives
- Assist in developing and implementing departmental protocols, workflows, and quality‑of‑care standards
- Foster a positive, collaborative, and professional work environment
- Financial & Work‑Life Balance:
- Competitive Salary with No Negative Accrual
- Welcome Bonus
- Flexible Schedules: 3‑day per week schedule
- No non‑compete agreement
- Professional Development:
- Paid Board Study opportunity
- Generous CE allowance
- Full Licensing Coverage:
Paid AVMA/PLIT, DEA, and Texas State licensing
- Health & Wellness:
- Health Insurance with employer‑paid annual HSA contribution
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
- Future Planning:
- 401(k) with employer match
- DVM degree
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in emergency medicine, ideally in a specialty hospital
- Strong clinical skills and the ability to manage a diverse emergency caseload
- Demonstrated leadership ability or interest in leadership development
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth.
Please submit your CV to:Andrew Novosad, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), Medical Director
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