Overnight Emergency Veterinarian

Join us as an Overnight Emergency Veterinarian at VCA SouthPaws Veterinary Specialists & Emergency in Fairfax, Virginia , 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 Multi-specialty and emergency hospital established in Northern Virginia in 1995 We pride ourselves on our collaborative and collegial work environment Full-time Surgery, medical and radiation Oncology (linear accelerator and I131 therapies), Neurology/Neurosurgery, Radiology, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Ophthalmology, and Physical Therapy specialists to help provide multimodality patient care and support A total of 24 exam rooms Five surgical suites with an enclosed sterile corridor 3D Spiral CT, digital radiography, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, C-arm, and MRI are all available in-house Rapid in-house lab machines (CBC, chemistry, electrolyte, coag monitors, and more) for quick service to outpatients and inpatients. In-house Antech lab as well! Opportunities to teach and mentor with our active internship program, frequent vet student externs, and DVM continuing education programs. 24/7/365 support from our CritiCare Department to facilitate overnight/weekend patient care, urgent referrals, and critical care patient needs. Community Located in Fairfax County, Virginia, it offers an outstanding quality of life for singles and families, including public schools ranked among the best in the country and numerous prestigious universities nearby. In addition to an educated, affluent population, the country's most robust economy, and career opportunities for spouses, the area offers an exciting and vibrant nightlife, trendsetting restaurants, and cultural, historical, and international events unique to Washington, D.C. With four distinct seasons and varied geography, our region offers the best of all worlds: hiking, golfing, rafting, skiing, sailing, beaches, rock climbing, and almost every other sport or activity is within a short drive. 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 in a dynamic and fulfilling career Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust Total Rewards As a member of the VCA family, 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. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. Health & Well-being Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) 401k retirement savings plan with company match Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services 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 Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) Qualifications A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent Licensure in good standing to practice in Virginia 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. Learn at the hospital website: VCA SouthPaws Benefits We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nat #J-18808-Ljbffr