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Lead Doctor - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

VEG PittsburghFull-time2026-09-24 → 2026-10-08

Core

Lead Emergency Veterinarian responsible for clinical emergency care, team leadership, and operational excellence in a 24/7 veterinary ER.

Role type

Senior IC emergency veterinarian (clinical + leadership)

Builds

Emergency veterinary care for pets and their owners

Domain

Veterinary medicine / Emergency care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Emergency medicine, critical case management, diagnostic planning, treatment administration, team coaching, schedule management, customer complaint resolution

Preferred skills

Emergency surgery/endoscopy training, leadership experience

Responsibilities

Perform emergency diagnostics and treatments, coach fellow doctors on medical excellence, create and review medical records, lead monthly doctor meetings and M&M rounds, assist Medical Director with coverage, act as interim MD, manage doctor schedules and leave requests, address customer medical complaints

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities