Emergency Veterinarian

Tempus-Veterinary-Recruitment; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

HSA

401k with company match

Continuing Education allowance

License reimbursement

PTO (paid time off)

AVMA membership

Job summary

Emergency Veterinarian opportunity in Naples, Florida, within a growing 24/7 emergency service at a respected small animal hospital.

Open to experienced doctors and new graduates, with comprehensive mentorship and a supportive team in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the USA.
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license in the applying state.
• Must have the right to work in the USA or obtain the required visa.

Responsibilities

• Triage, urgent diagnostics, stabilization, and treatment of critical cases in a 24/7 emergency setting.
• Mentorship available for new graduates and opportunities to build confidence in soft tissue emergency surgery.

Education

DVM

Job description

Introduction

Our client is a hospital seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join their established and expanding small animal practice in Collier County. Serving the community since 1993, the hospital is entering a new phase of growth as it transitions to 24-hour emergency services. This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced emergency doctors and new graduates eager to develop their skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Working Hours / Rota

The role offers flexibility for full-time or part-time scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance. As the hospital expands to 24/7 emergency services, coverage will include a variety of shifts, with weekend and after-hours availability expected. Specific doctor hours were not detailed, but all scheduling will align with the demands of a 24-hour emergency facility.

Role Description and Responsibilities

The Emergency Veterinarian will manage all responsibilities associated with emergency veterinary medicine, including triage, urgent diagnostics, stabilization, and treatment of critical cases. The position is open to experienced doctors and new graduates alike, with comprehensive mentorship available, particularly for those interested in building confidence in soft tissue emergency surgery.

Practice Details

The hospital is a full-service emergency facility with a longstanding reputation in the community. While specific equipment and accreditations were not listed, the hospital emphasizes a high standard of patient care and a collaborative team environment. Its transition to 24/7 operations reflects a commitment to growing its caseload and providing continuous care to the pets of Collier County.

Team

Currently, the hospital has three DVMs and a well-supported, tenured team of veterinary professionals. The workplace culture is friendly, collaborative, and mentorship-focused, making it a great fit for both seasoned clinicians and those at the beginning of their emergency veterinary careers.

Candidate Requirements

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

Package

Salary up to $200,000 (Annual)

• Competitive base salary up to $200k
• Production Opportunities
• Sign-On Bonus
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance- with company contribution HSA account
• License reimbursement
• Continuing Education allowance $2,500 for FT DVMs
• 401k with company match
• Generous PTO for work/life balance
• AVMA membership with Professional Liability Insurance