Description
Veterinary Surgeon (Residency-Trained or Board-Certified) – Oklahoma City, OK
Neel Veterinary Hospital | 24/7 Emergency & Specialty Veterinary Hospital
We are seeking a residency-trained or board-certified Veterinary Surgeon to join our collaborative team of doctors in a high-level specialty and emergency veterinary hospital. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice advanced veterinary surgery in a well-equipped, team-driven environment with access to cutting-edge technology and a diverse, challenging caseload.
Why Join Our Surgical Team?
You’ll work alongside experienced emergency and critical care veterinarians, specialists, and a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner (CCRP), allowing for seamless surgical, medical, and post-operative collaboration. Our hospital supports both complex referral cases and in-house surgical needs, including a robust exotics and general practice caseload. Advanced Surgical & Diagnostic Resources Include:
- Dedicated Orthopedic Surgery Suite
- CT imaging
- Portable digital radiology
- Endoscopy, laparoscopy, rhinoscopy, arthroscopy, and bronchoscopy
- Underwater treadmill for post-operative rehabilitation
- Comprehensive anesthesia and monitoring support
Why Choose Veterinary Medicine at Neel Veterinary Hospital?
- Work alongside Emergency & Critical Care veterinarians and specialists
- Diverse caseload including ER, ICU, exotics, and advanced diagnostics
- Participation in published research studies (snakebite research with UT and oncology research with OSU)
- Strong mentorship culture with hands-on collaboration and case support
- Access to cutting-edge technology and gold-standard medicine
About Neel Veterinary Hospital:
Neel Veterinary Hospital is a 14,000-square-foot, full-service and emergency veterinary hospital serving Oklahoma City for over 30 years.
Our facility includes:
- Nine exam rooms
- Double surgery suites
- Full in-house laboratory
- Ultrasound and advanced radiology
- Fully staffed 24/7 ICU
- The only pet-specific Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Chamber in Oklahoma
- Our team includes emergency clinicians, specialists, rotating interns, and exceptional support staff. We are dedicated to collaborative medicine, advanced patient care, and ongoing professional growth.
Benefits:
We offer a highly competitive leadership compensation package, including:
- Competitive Salary: ProSal with no Negative Accrual
- Up to $50,000 sign-on bonus available for experienced candidates
- Financial relocation assistance available for candidates making a move
- Health/Dental/Vision insurance with HSA and FSA options
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
- Student loan assistance for early career candidates – up to $20,000/year for 4 years
- Continuing Education (CE) allowance of $3,500 annually + paid 3 CE days
- Licensing & dues paid for state license renewal, DEA, and AVMA membership
- Paid Time Off (PTO), holidays, and paid parental maternity/paternity leave
- Wellness and mental health tools to fit your personalized needs with Calm Health, Teladoc, Kindly Human, Fertility Advocacy, and NB Fitness
- Professional development programs including:Global FAST ultrasound training
- Dental training with a board-certified dentist
- Leadership cohort programs
Apply Today
If you’re an Veterinary Surgeon looking to advance your career in a high-level ER and specialty hospital, Neel Veterinary Hospital in Oklahoma City invites you to apply and discover what exceptional veterinary medicine looks like.
About Neel Veterinary Hospital
Neel Veterinary Hospital is a 14k square foot, hybrid/full-service small animal veterinary hospital, serving the Oklahoma City community for over 30 years. We have a collaborative team of DVMs, including multiple specialists (Surgery, ABVP), Rotating Small Animal Interns, and experienced knowledgeable support staff members. We have nine exam rooms, a double surgery suite, a full in-house lab, u/s, radiology, a fully staffed 24/7 ICU, and the only pet-specific Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Chamber in Oklahoma.
Our goal is to provide the care and facilities necessary to make sure that the pets entrusted to us live long and healthy life, as pain-free and as comfortably as possible. We accomplish this by employing only an empathetic, respectful, knowledgeable, and dedicated staff, maintaining a state-of-the-art, clean and comfortable hospital, utilizing cutting-edge technology and preventative health care plans, and always putting the health and comfort of the pet first above all else.
At Neel Veterinary Hospital, your pet has access to the greatest variety and most advanced medical services and procedures available in the state, as well as collaborative and hands-on mentorship. We take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff.
Requirements
What You Bring
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent
- Active veterinary license in good standing
- Residency-trained or board-certified veterinary surgeon (DACVS or equivalent)
- Passion for high-quality surgical medicine and collaboration\
- Interest in working within a multi-specialty, emergency, and referral environment
- Strong communication skills and commitment to excellent patient outcomes
Why You’ll Love Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City offers an affordable, vibrant lifestyle with something for everyone:
- Explore lakes, rivers, and hiking trails in the Wichita Mountains
- Enjoy top-rated restaurants and local food scenes downtown
- Discover a growing arts and culture community
- Whether you love outdoor adventures or urban amenities, OKC has it all
- Catch OKC Thunder NBA games
Equal Opportunity Employer
Neel Veterinary Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud member of E-Verify.
We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where every team member can thrive.
We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor.
All qualified applicants — including women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities — are encouraged to apply.
