Full Time Emergency Veterinarian

Emergency Veterinarian
Full-Time Emergency Veterinarian Opportunity in Jacksonville, FL
Why Join First Coast Veterinary Specialists & Emergency
We are looking for a dedicated full-time Emergency Veterinarian to join our expanding team! Our mission is to deliver exceptional care to our patients and their families while maintaining a supportive work/life balance, fostering a collaborative and collegial work environment, and encouraging individual professional growth within our team. As an ER-focused veterinarian, you will benefit from the expertise of our in-house surgical specialists, a traveling internist, and an extensive, cooperative referral network.
We have a well-equipped facility that includes:
Endoscopy
Ultrasound
Skilled technical and customer service team
Jacksonville Beach offers 22 miles of beautiful coastline perfect for swimming, surfing, paddleboarding, beach volleyball, morning jogs, and evening walks. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks, hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking, and the Jacksonville Beach Fishing Pier, while families benefit from excellent schools, a nearby zoo and museums, and easy access to Orlando and Disney. Year-round community events, including the Springing the Blues Festival and Sea & Sky Air Show, add to the area's vibrant coastal lifestyle.
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.
Sign-on or relocation assistance
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings options
Employee assistance programs
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.
Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning.
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.
A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing emergency veterinary medicine.
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.