Emergency Veterinarian

Innovetive Petcare; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $50,000 sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Innovetive Petcare, Oklahoma City, is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian (ER DVM) to join a premier emergency and specialty hospital. You will practice advanced medicine in a collaborative, high-performing team with mentorship and diverse cases, spanning emergency, critical care, and exotics.

A strong clinical mindset and compassionate client communication are essential. The role offers a generous compensation package in the Oklahoma City area, with sign-on up to $50,000 and relocation

Qualifications

• Must have Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD) degree.
• Active veterinary license in Oklahoma (or ability to become licensed).
• Experience in emergency veterinary medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency veterinary care and treatment.
• Collaborate with specialists and clinicians to manage complex cases.
• Educate clients about diagnoses, procedures, and prognosis.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Emergency veterinary medicine

Clinical decision-making

Communication skills

Client education

Teamwork

Education

DVM or VMD degree

Job description

Compensation: $115,000 - $150,000 / year

Application Deadline: 1 July 2027

Department: Veterinarians

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Compensation: $115,000 - $150,000 / year

Description

Emergency Veterinarian (ER DVM) – Up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus | Oklahoma City, OK

Join Our Premier Emergency & Specialty Veterinary Hospital in Oklahoma City

Are you an Emergency Veterinarian looking for a collaborative, high-performing hospital where you can practice exceptional medicine alongside experienced emergency clinicians and specialists? We are growing and seeking a compassionate, motivated ER Veterinarian (DVM/VMD) to join our exceptional team.

Whether you're an experienced emergency clinician or a veterinarian looking to transition into emergency medicine, you'll find outstanding mentorship, a diverse caseload, and opportunities to expand your skills while making a meaningful impact on pets and their families.

Why Choose Our Hospital?

At our hospital, you'll practice advanced medicine in a collaborative environment that values teamwork, learning, and innovation.

• Collaborative team of experienced Emergency & Critical Care veterinarians and specialists
• Diverse caseload including emergency, critical care, exotics, and general practice
• Advanced diagnostics and modern medical equipment
• Strong culture of mentorship and clinical collaboration
• Opportunities to expand your emergency and critical care skills
• Research-focused environment with participation in published veterinary studies, including:
  • Snakebite research in collaboration with the University of Tennessee
  • Cancer research in collaboration with Oklahoma State University

If you're passionate about emergency medicine, you'll enjoy the challenge of complex cases while working alongside talented clinicians who genuinely enjoy supporting one another.

Why Live in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City offers the perfect balance of affordability, career opportunity, and quality of life.

• Affordable cost of living compared to many major metropolitan areas
• Vibrant downtown with award-winning restaurants, breweries, and entertainment
• Home of the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder
• Beautiful lakes, rivers, parks, and outdoor recreation
• Hiking, camping, boating, kayaking, and water sports nearby
• Family-friendly neighborhoods with excellent schools
• Convenient airport with easy travel throughout the U.S.
• Whether you're relocating or already call Oklahoma home, Oklahoma City provides an outstanding place to build both your career and your lifestyle.

Competitive Veterinarian Compensation & Benefits

We recognize the value experienced emergency veterinarians bring to our team and offer an outstanding compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive ProSal compensation with No Negative Accrual
• Up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus for experienced Emergency Veterinarians
• Relocation assistance available
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Student Loan Assistance Program – up to $20,000 annually for four years for eligible early-career veterinarians
• $2,500 annual Continuing Education allowance plus paid CE daysPaid licensing, DEA registration, and AVMA membership dues
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Comprehensive wellness benefits including Calm Health, Teladoc, Kindly Human, Fertility Advocacy, and NB Fitness

Invest in Your Veterinary Career

As part of Innovetive Petcare, you'll have access to industry-leading professional development opportunities designed to help you grow throughout your career.

• Global FAST Ultrasound Certification Training
• Advanced Dentistry Training with a Board-Certified Veterinary Dentist
• Leadership Development Programs and Cohorts
• Clinical mentorship and collaboration with specialists across our network

What We're Looking For

We're seeking veterinarians who are passionate about emergency medicine and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD) degree
• Active veterinary license (or ability to become licensed) in Oklahoma
• Experience practicing emergency veterinary medicine preferred
• Excellent communication and client education skills
• Strong clinical judgment and medical decision-making abilities
• Commitment to teamwork and exceptional patient care