Emergency Veterinarian - Fishers, IN

Emergency Veterinarian, DVM

Join us as an Emergency Veterinarian, DVM, at VCA Advanced Veterinary Care Center in Fishers, Indiana and you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Why Join the Team

• VCA Advanced Veterinary Care Center (AVCC) is a 24-hour Emergency and Specialty hospital with a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team committed to practicing cutting-edge medicine. You'll join a tenured group of 9 emergency doctors and specialists across Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, Neurology, Oncology, Radiology, Surgery, Rehabilitation, and moreall dedicated to providing the most comprehensive patient care.
• Our 30,000 sq. ft. facility is fully equipped with advanced technology, including a 1.5 Tesla MRI, 64-Slice CT, linear accelerator, fluoroscopy, multiple ultrasound units, YAG laser, electrodiagnostic equipment, full endoscopy, and two underwater treadmills. With 16 exam rooms and dedicated diagnostic spaces, you'll have the tools you need to provide exceptional care.
• At AVCC, you'll also benefit from a supportive hospital culture that values collaboration, continuous learning, and mentorship. Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated guidance through our 6-month mentorship program.
• Beyond the hospital, you'll enjoy life in Fishers and Carmel, communities consistently ranked among the Best Places to Live with excellent schools, vibrant arts and culture, and plenty of recreational opportunities. Plus, you're a short drive to all the sports, dining, and entertainment that Indianapolis has to offer.

Schedule

• Swing-position
• Overnight positions available
• 2 PM to 12 AM
• 11 shifts per month (10-hour shifts)
• Rotating schedule allows for extended time offblocks up to 7 consecutive days
• No more than 4 days on in a row
• Weekend coverage shared equally among swing ER doctors (1/3 of weekends)
• Always supportedoverlap with both day and overnight doctors ensures you're never alone on shift

This unique schedule supports a true work-life balance, giving you both variety and the freedom of longer breaks throughout the month.

Cases As an Emergency Veterinarian at VCA AVCC, you'll see a diverse and challenging caseload, including:

• Trauma and critical care
• Acute illnesses such as respiratory distress, vomiting/diarrhea, or seizures
• Toxicities and urgent metabolic disorders
• Advanced imaging cases in collaboration with specialty departments

Surgery is not required, but doctors with surgical skillsor those eager to learnare encouraged, as we aim to expand ER surgical capabilities.

With access to specialists across numerous disciplines, you'll have the support, mentorship, and resources to practice advanced medicine and provide the best outcomes for your patients.

Who we look for

• People obsessed with pets and their care
• Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
• Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
• Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
• Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards

As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

Compensation

• Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. The salary range listed is based on a 40-hour work week.
• This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Health & Well-being

• Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits
• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
• WOOF University offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in (IN), or the ability to obtain
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.

Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets. Learn more at or find us on social media.

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