Part Time Emergency Veterinarian – Tulare-Kings Veterinary Emergency Services Tulare-Kings Veterinary Emergency Services in Visalia, California is a busy Emergency & Critical Care practice offering services 365 days a year. This part‑time veterinarian position offers predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment. This role allows you to stay clinically engaged without sacrificing balance, connection, or continuity of care while working alongside a locally led care team supported by national resources. Key Responsibilities Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups Client communication and education Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery Maintaining accurate medical records Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols Promote teamwork and staff efficiency Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations Evaluate and monitor protocols for hospital operations from intake to discharge Monitor cases and attend daily rounds as possible Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels Perform other duties as assigned by Management Qualifications (Required) Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university Current State Veterinary License DEA registration obtained and maintained 1+ years of experience in emergency practice Strong diagnostic and clinical skills Excellent surgical and dental skills Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care Ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members Comfortable handling of anxious or distressed patients Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks as required Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Comprehensive clinical knowledge in cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other examinations Problem‑solving skills for high‑quality veterinary hospital management Strong communicator with clients and internal staff Professionalism and openness to constructive feedback Business acumen and understanding of veterinary hospital finances Knowledge of ethical principles guiding patient decisions Commitment to continuing education Pay Range $180,000 – $200,000 USD (full‑time equivalent; part‑time hours prorated) Benefits Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000 Continuing education stipend Licensing and dues reimbursement Emotional wellbeing support, including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP Supportive home hospital environment backed by national resources and a strong Culture of Care Equal Employment Opportunity PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V. #J-18808-Ljbffr