Overnight Emergency Veterinarian - Falls Road Animal Hospital

Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Overnight Emergency Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager. Falls Road Animal Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland is one of the Mid‑Atlantic’s leading 24/7 emergency and specialty centers. Our wide range of comprehensive veterinary services includes routine exams and vaccinations, internal medicine, dental care, and avian & exotic care. This position can be full‑time or part‑time overnight working 7:00 PM–7:00 AM (flexible). What We Offer Competitive salary Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75,000 Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid parental leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team member pet discounts Emotional wellbeing support – including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle – a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Key Responsibilities Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups Client communication and education Perform diagnostic procedures and surgery Maintain accurate medical records Pharmacy duties including prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols Promote teamwork and staff efficiency Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge Monitor cases and attend daily rounds when possible to ensure highest standards are upheld Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels Perform other duties as assigned by Management Qualifications (Required) Veterinarian degree (DVM) from an accredited college or university Current state veterinary license DEA registration maintained 1+ years of experience in a veterinary emergency practice Strong diagnostic and clinical skills Excellent surgical and dental skills Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care Client communication skills with ability to elicit information, establish rapport, and provide explanations to pet owners Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks such as climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Demonstrated clinical knowledge in areas such as cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological examinations Problem‑solving ability for managing a high‑quality veterinary hospital Effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients and internal staff Professionalism with constructive feedback and collaboration Business acumen – understanding management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice Ethics knowledge for decision making affecting patients Commitment to continuing education and facilitation of learning for others Pay Range $140,000 – $180,000 USD Equal Opportunity Employer PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V #J-18808-Ljbffr