Emergency Veterinarian

National Veterinary Associates; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive hourly wage

Full health benefits

401(k) with employer match

Continuing Education allowance

Generous PTO

Personal pet care discounts

Significant signing or relocation bonus

Job summary

A leading veterinary service provider in Anchorage is seeking a passionate Emergency Veterinarian to join its team. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills. This role offers flexible scheduling, a competitive hourly base, and full benefits including paid health insurance and a generous signing bonus of up to $50,000. Join a supportive team and experience both the adventure and urban life Anchorage has to offer.

Qualifications

• Experience in emergency ultrasound or endoscopy is a plus.
• Fresh internship-trained candidates are also welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency care to pets with various needs.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding treatment options.

Skills

Emergency ultrasound experience

Strong work ethic

Excellent communication skills

Commitment to compassionate care

Job description

Up to 50K Signing Bonus | Beautiful Location | Great Team!

We’re seeking a passionate and skilled Emergency Veterinarian to join our team. Whether you’re an experienced ER doctor or freshly internship-trained, we welcome you to apply. The ideal candidate brings a strong work ethic, a commitment to compassionate care, and excellent communication skills. Experience with ultrasound or endoscopy in an emergency setting is a plus, but not required.

Qualifications

• Experience in emergency ultrasound or endoscopy
• A strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• A commitment to compassionate, high-quality care

What You'll Get

• Flexible scheduling that supports your lifestyle (Choose between a rotating schedule or overnights only with additional incentives)
• Competitive hourly base + production
• Full benefits, including paid health insurance (we cover your individual premium)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Continuing Education allowance
• Generous PTO and sick time
• Compassionate Care Funds to support clients in need
• Membership to The Alaska Club (statewide health and wellness facilities)
• Personal pet care discounts
• Generous signing or relocation bonus *UP TO $50,000*— we’ll help you make the move!

Our Facility

• 5 exam rooms + large comfort room
• 2 surgical suites with advanced instrumentation
• In-house lab (including I-stats, full Idexx suite, and Heskaview cytology)
• Digital radiography, CT, fluoroscopy, and point-of-care ultrasound
• Endoscopy, bronchoscopy, and rhinoscopy
• Advanced monitoring equipment in surgery and ICU
• Cold laser therapy and full pharmacy (including blood products and nutritional support)
• Separate treatment areas for cats, large dog runs, isolation ward
• On-site specialties and 24/7 technician support
• On-staff Managing DVM and Hospital Director
• In-house LVT mentorship/apprenticeship program

About Anchorage

Anchorage offers the perfect balance of adventure and urban life. With over 130 miles of trails, world-class skiing, fishing, wildlife viewing, and endless summer light, it’s a haven for outdoor lovers. At the same time, Anchorage boasts a vibrant arts and food scene, excellent schools, and a welcoming, tight-knit community.

Whether you're chasing the Northern Lights in winter or kayaking with whales in the summer, your Alaskan adventure starts here.

Interested? Let’s Talk!

For immediate consideration or to learn more, contact Brianna Huff at [e-mail]. We’d love to hear from you—whether you’re ready to relocate or just curious about what life (and medicine) looks like in Alaska.

About Us

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilizes state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more atEthosVet.com.

Benefits Summary

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, EVH provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.