Emergency Veterinarian

**BluePearl Pet Hospital in August, GA** is seeking **Emergency (ER) Veterinarians** .

We are a 24/7 emergency and specialty facility that has recently relocated to newly constructed 12,000 sf building that is phase I of a 20,000 sf project. Our hospital includes 11 exam rooms, 4 surgical suites, CT, digital radiology, ultrasound, flexible endoscopy, Snyder oxygen cage, multi-parameter monitors, comprehensive Idexx labs, iStat, and an expansive pharmacy. We carry blood products but also have on-call whole blood donors available when needed. Specialties currently offered include Surgery and Dentistry. We are actively looking to expand offerings to include Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology and Cardiology.

**Why Augusta?**

BluePearl of Augusta is located in Augusta, GA, home to the Masters Golf Tournament. We have mountains 2 hours north and beaches 2-3 hours east. There are numerous state parks and the largest man-made lake East of the Mississippi feeding the Savannah River where world-class fishing tournaments are held and lots of summer activities abound with campgrounds scattered along the coast line that includes both South Carolina and Georgia. The area is appealing to runners, bikers and kayakers. We have our own minor league Augusta Greenjackets baseball team playing in a brand new state-of-the-art stadium. There is abundant culture in the form of theatre, award-winning restaurants and local dives. Many venues host various performing artists throughout the year. For equine enthusiasts there is trail riding, local fox hunting, the annual Augusta Futurity Cutting Horse Show and nearby Aiken, SC holds many hunter/jumper events, polo matches, and steeplechase races.

**Why BluePearl** **?**

To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. And we value your health and well-being. Our full-time associates are provided:

+ **Generous Sign-On Bonus**

+ **Competitive Salary.**

+ Additional earing potential through **production bonus.**

+ Ongoing **CE Opportunities.**

+ **401(k)** **Retirement Savings Plan** **with company match** .

+ **Parental Leave** plans.

+ **Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability** .

+ **Health, Dental, Vision** and **Life Insurance** plans; depending on individual elections and utilization of our benefits offerings, **the average total value of benefits offered at BluePearl is $30,000** .

+ **DVM stipend** an annual stipend is provided to participate in continuing education, short courses, associated travel, and registration fees.

+ We provide **outstanding technician support** . Because we **encourage associate growth,** you will be surrounded by a group of dedicated, experienced team members. Our technicians are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in his/her career.

+ Mars Veterinary Health and BluePearl are **dedicated to making a better world for pets and the people who care for them** . We believe that starts with **equity, inclusion & diversity** , and taking a holistic approach to supporting our 70,000+ Associates health and wellbeing, particularly combatting inherent mental health challenges faced by veterinary professionals.

+ **Regional Social Workers** assist with stress management, mental health awareness, compassion fatigue, burnout, communication, and conflict management skills.

+ **LYRA -** confidential care for your emotional and mental health, how, when, and where you need it. Whether youre feeling stressed, anxious, or depressed, support from Lyra. All associates regardless of benefit eligibility (includes full and part time) have access to 12 sessions at no cost to you. Relief associates are not eligible.

+ **BluePearl Library** clinicians can **access more than 2,000 veterinary and health science journals.**

+ **BluePearl Science** participate and learn, and earn, from **ongoing clinical studies** happening at BluePearl.

+ **BluePearl University** our own built-in learning management system that houses resources for system training, continuing education, compliance, and personal development. Learning communities exist for all our training and mentorship programs.

+ **Mars Center for Veterinary Excellence** - medical learning opportunities as well as leadership development for clinicians who may envision people leadership in their long-term career path.

+ **RECOVER CPR certifications** **FREE** continuing education and Basic and Advanced Life Support certifications are available.

+ BluePearl **Pet Care Discounts**

+ **Additional Discounts** including pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone discounts, car discounts.

+ **Company store allowance** annual allowance to purchase BluePearl swag and scrubs throughout the year.

+ **Plumbs Veterinary Drugs** - readily find dosing information for the drugs you prescribe every day. **FREE** for all Associates.

+ **VETgirl** **Receive a FREE membership** on the subscription-based multimedia service that offers RACE approved online continuing education for veterinary professionals. Veterinary students and veterinary technician students also receive a free membership to VETgirl.

**Why BluePearl? Because it is an exceptional place to work**

_BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of the request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace._