Emergency Veterinarian

Job description:

Global Veterinary Careers is partnering with a well‑established 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital in the United States. The hospital is seeking a full‑time Emergency Veterinarian to join its high‑acuity emergency team. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys acute and critical care, and wants to work alongside experienced clinicians in a well‑supported setting.

The emergency service offers continuous patient care, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with access to advanced diagnostics and supportive nursing staff. You will be part of a collaborative team that values clinical excellence, clear communication, and delivering compassionate care to patients and their families under urgent conditions.

The practice is proud to offer:

· A dedicated emergency and critical care team
· A well‑trained support staff including experienced technicians
· Modern emergency facilities with advanced diagnostics and monitoring tools
· A varied and challenging caseload with opportunities to manage trauma, medical emergencies, and critical care cases
· A collaborative environment with structured support and mentorship

The Location:

This role is located in an established community with a mix of urban amenities and local charm. The area offers access to restaurants, parks, cultural activities, and outdoor recreation, making it a comfortable and engaging place to live. With a supportive local atmosphere and easy access to regional transport, this location is ideal for both career growth and personal life balance.

The Role

Emergency Medicine including:

· Triage, diagnose, and treat emergency and critical care patients
· Stabilize patients presenting with trauma, shock, or acute illness
· Perform emergency surgical procedures when indicated
· Utilize advanced diagnostics such as digital imaging and in‑house laboratory testing
· Collaborate with support staff and other clinicians on complex cases
· Communicate effectively with pet owners in high‑stress situations
· Maintain thorough, timely medical records

The Benefits

For the right candidate and depending on experience, the practice offers:

· Competitive base salary with production or shift differentials
· Flexible scheduling with full‑time hours
· Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
· 401K with company match
· PTO and paid parental and sick time
· Continuing Education allowance with paid CE days
· Support for licensing and professional dues
· Employee wellbeing resources and benefits packages
· And much more!

To be considered for this position, you must have the following:

· DVM/VMD degree or equivalent from an AVMA accredited university
· Active state veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
· DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
· Proficiency in emergency medicine and critical care
· Strong communication skills and ability to work in a high‑pressure environment
· Team‑oriented mindset with a passion for urgent patient care

This role is advertised by Global Veterinary Careers who operate as an employment business and placement agency. We have a growing number of emergency, general practice, and specialty roles worldwide — if you would like a more detailed conversation about how we can support your career, please get in touch!