Overnight Emergency Veterinarian - AnimERge

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide , we offer: Local autonomy with national support Career mobility and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Overnight Emergency Veterinarian to join our team at AnimERge. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high‑quality veterinary care, possess excellent communication skills, and thrive working closely with a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. You will collaborate with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director and work in a structured overnight schedule that supports long‑term sustainability and work‑life balance. Why Join Us You will work collaboratively with a skilled team of emergency veterinarians, board‑certified specialists, certified veterinary technicians, and experienced support staff, with strong leadership support from hospital and regional management. Our overnight team benefits from block scheduling, allowing veterinarians to work scheduled groups of overnight shifts followed by meaningful time off to rest, reset, and maintain personal commitments. A fully equipped hospital including digital radiography and ultrasound, an in‑house laboratory, feline and canine endoscopy, four oxygen cages, and a dedicated emergency surgical suite. What We Offer Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75,000 Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid parental leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team member pet discounts Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed 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 Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld 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 must be obtained and maintained 1+ years of experience in a veterinary 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 Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds Preferred Skills (Nice To Have) Clinical knowledge and skills in examining and assessing animals, performing cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations, diagnosing and prescribing appropriate treatment Problem‑solving ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high‑quality veterinary hospital Communication skills: demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients and internal staff Professionalism: provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback within a high‑quality professional veterinary team Business acumen: understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice Ethics: knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients Commitment to continuing education: utilize available resources of continuing education and facilitate learning of others Pay Range $200,000—$225,000 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to a Culture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high‑quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you’re providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. 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. 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