Full Time Emergency Veterinarian- Overnight

Company Description Emergency Pet Care is an emergency veterinary hospital serving Trussville, Birmingham, and the surrounding Alabama communities. We combine advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities with personalized, compassionate care for pets facing urgent and life-threatening conditions. Our emergency-only hospital provides triage, diagnostics, stabilization, and treatment during nights, weekends, and holidays. From trauma and respiratory distress to heatstroke and venomous snake bites, our team responds to critical situations with clinical expertise and attentive communication. 
Advanced Medicine with a Personal Approach 
Our modern facility features three exam rooms and a welcoming environment designed to support team efficiency and client comfort. A coordinated workflow helps our veterinarians, licensed technicians, and support staff stay aligned throughout patient care. 
We communicate openly, support ongoing training and development, and make time to celebrate birthdays, milestones, and team accomplishments. 
Clinical Equipment and Resources 
Digital radiography and ultrasound 
In-house diagnostics, including CBC, chemistry and clotting panels, and SediVue 
Oxygen therapy, oxygen cages, fluid therapy, and critical care monitoring 
Emergency surgical suite 
Endoscopy and gastroscope capabilities 
Blood transfusion protocols 
Access to radiology and specialty consultations 
Job Description Emergency Pet Care is seeking a full-time or part-time Emergency Veterinarian with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited veterinary school and an active Alabama veterinary license. This role combines a varied emergency caseload with advanced clinical resources and support from experienced technicians in an emergency veterinary hospital. 
As an Emergency Veterinarian, you will use sound clinical judgment to assess patients, guide diagnostic decisions, and manage emergency treatment. Evaluating and triaging patients with urgent and life-threatening conditions. 
Managing cases such as trauma, toxicities, gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV), respiratory distress, heatstroke, and snake envenomations. 
Coordinating patient care with veterinary technicians and support staff. 
Previous experience in emergency or critical care is preferred but not required. Veterinarians of all experience levels, including new graduates, are encouraged to apply. 
The hospital offers flexible scheduling options for full-time and part-time positions. Shifts are shared across the team, and overnight coverage is supported by experienced technicians and support staff. 
Our hospital operates during the hours general practices are closed: 
These hours describe hospital operations rather than an individual veterinarian's shift. 
Trussville offers a close-knit community northeast of Birmingham, with local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and boutiques. Birmingham's cultural, culinary, and music scenes are nearby, while destinations such as Ruffner Mountain and Red Mountain provide opportunities to spend time outdoors. 
Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, kayaking, or biking, the area offers ways to recharge outside the hospital while staying connected to the amenities of a larger city. 
Competitive base salary or hourly rate 
Shift differentials for overnight and weekend coverage 
Health, dental, and vision insurance 
Retirement plan options 
Join Emergency Pet Care 
Bring your clinical judgment and commitment to compassionate emergency medicine to a team that values communication, collaboration, and personalized care. Apply today to learn more about joining Emergency Pet Care. 
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited veterinary school. 
Active veterinary license in AL. 
Previous experience in emergency or critical care is preferred but not required. Veterinarians of all experience levels, including new graduates, are encouraged to apply. 
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Employment Type: Full Time