Emergency Veterinarian

Emergency Veterinarian Opportunity

Emergency Veterinarian Opportunity in Midlothian, Virginia (Richmond Suburbs) Schedule: Flexible scheduling: Full-time (12 shifts/month) or Part-time (68 shifts/month)

Join the Virginia Veterinary Centers team in Midlothian, in our brand-new facility! This modern 10,200 sq. ft. emergency and specialty hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical, surgical, and diagnostic tools. We are looking for skilled and compassionate Emergency Veterinarians to be part of our growing team!

At our Midlothian facility, we currently provide Emergency, Urgent Care, and Internal Medicine services and are in the process of building out a dedicated and collaborative ER department, shaped by the voices and expertise of our team members. Collaborating with our Richmond and Short Pump locations, we ensure seamless case transfers and continued specialty care, all while maintaining a casual and supportive atmosphere. Our location offers a peaceful environment for those seeking to practice with a close-knit team without the complexities often associated with multi-specialist practices.

What Resources You'll Have:

• Dedicated ICU and Isolation Suites
• Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Bronchoscopy
• Digital cytology
• Diagnostic Quality Ultrasound (Inpatient and Outpatient)
• Dedicated O2 Cage and High-Flow O2
• Surgical Suite with Ventilator & Ligasure
• Paperless record keeping ezyVet EMR with Smartflow whiteboard
• 10 exam rooms

Location Highlight

Midlothian, Virginia, is a charming suburban community about 20 minutes southwest of downtown Richmond, offering a family-friendly mix of housing, excellent schools, shopping, dining, and convenient access to surrounding areas. Outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep, with Midlothian Mines Park and Pocahontas State Park offering hiking, biking, camping, and picnicking, while the Blue Ridge Mountains and beaches are also within easy reach. Conveniently located near Route 60 and I-288, Midlothian provides an easy commute to Richmond and nearby communities, with the future home of "The Lake," the world's largest surf park, adding another exciting amenity.

Perks & Benefits

Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.

• $150k-$175k base salary with 24%-25% production (no negative accrual)
• 12 days PTO
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Options
• 401k with matching
• Paid licensure, professional dues, and malpractice insurance
• Personal pet discounts

In your day-to-day, you will:

• Deliver high-quality emergency and critical care to a diverse caseload of companion animals.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients presenting with urgent and emergent medical conditions.
• Provide comprehensive emergency care through a balanced mix of receiving new emergency cases, triaging incoming patients, and managing hospitalized patients throughout their course of treatment.
• Perform emergency procedures and stabilize critically ill or injured patients using evidence-based medicine.
• Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care.
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners during stressful and emotional situations.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning.

What You Bring

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure.
• Completion of a rotating internship or experience practicing emergency medicine is preferred (or equivalent clinical experience).
• Confidence managing emergency cases and making sound clinical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
• A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing emergency veterinary medicine.

Join Us

At Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.

Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Senior Talent Acquisition Partner Sarah Harvey, LVT at View email address on click.appcast.io.

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