Emergency Veterinarian (ER Flex)

Now Offering a $20,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Are you ready to practice emergency medicine at one of the nation's premier specialty and emergency hospitals?

Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS) is seeking an experienced, compassionate Emergency Veterinarian to join our collaborative Emergency team. If you are passionate about practicing advanced medicine alongside a highly skilled group of veterinarians, specialists, and support staff, we would love to meet you.

Why Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists?

Since 1988, Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists has been a trusted leader in specialty and emergency veterinary medicine, providing advanced, compassionate care throughout the Greater Houston area.

Our hospital is home to more than 70 veterinarians and over 200 dedicated support staff , creating an environment where collaboration, innovation, and exceptional patient care are at the center of everything we do.

Our Emergency clinicians work seamlessly with specialists across multiple disciplines, giving you access to the expertise, technology, and collaborative support needed to deliver the highest level of medicine.

Practicing alongside nationally recognized specialists and experienced emergency clinicians

Advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including CT, MRI, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, endoscopy, and a full in-house laboratory

A highly collaborative environment where ER and specialty teams work together to achieve optimal patient outcomes

Access to innovative medicine and clinical research opportunities through Ethos Veterinary Health

We are seeking an Emergency Veterinarian who is confident in their clinical skills and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Completion of a small animal rotating internship (or equivalent training), or a minimum of two years of emergency medicine experience

Strong skills in emergency stabilization, diagnostics, and critical case management

Excellent communication with clients, colleagues, and referring veterinarians

A commitment to compassionate, high-quality veterinary medicine

We believe exceptional veterinarians deserve exceptional support.

20,000 Sign-On Bonus

• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) program supporting long-term financial planning and stability
• Professional licensure and eligible professional dues reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance

Opportunities to work alongside our House Officers , contributing to a collaborative teaching environment that supports learning, case discussion, and shared clinical growth across all levels of training

Access to clinical research opportunities through Ethos Veterinary Health , allowing participation in advancing veterinary medicine and evidence-based practice

As the nation's fourth-largest city, Houston features world-class dining, arts, culture, professional sports, and outdoor recreation-all with a cost of living that remains more affordable than many major metropolitan areas.

Spend your free time exploring award-winning restaurants, cheering on Houston's professional sports teams, visiting world-renowned museums, kayaking through Buffalo Bayou, or enjoying a weekend escape to the nearby Gulf Coast.

With no state income tax, excellent neighborhoods, and strong career and educational opportunities, Houston offers something for every stage of life.

At Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists, you'll find more than a job-you'll find a collaborative community dedicated to advancing veterinary medicine.

Here, you will be supported not only in practicing exceptional medicine, but also in building a meaningful and sustainable career.

If you are ready to take the next step in your emergency medicine career while working alongside some of the most respected veterinary professionals in the country, we would love to hear from you.

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.

Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.

At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

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.

Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.