Emergency Veterinarian

Animalemergencyyorktown; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Student loan assistance

Future ownership options

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Animal Emergency Center of Yorktown in Virginia is seeking a full-time emergency veterinarian to join our passionate team. Night and weekend shifts are available, with weekday hours 5:30pm–8am.

We value collaboration, high-quality care and work-life balance in a supportive environment. Candidate should be proficient in general medicine and surgery, possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, and hold a current VA license and DEA registration.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited university.
• Current DEA license or obtained upon hire.
• Active Veterinary State License.
• USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-time emergency veterinary care.
• Demonstrate compassion, teamwork and strong communication.
• Proficient in general medicine and surgery.
• New graduates welcomed with mentorship opportunities.

Skills

Emergency care

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

DEA license

State license

USDA accreditation

Tools

Abaxis blood machine

Laser therapy equipment

Job description

Animal Emergency Center of Yorktown, Virginia is GROWING!We are looking to add anemergency veterinarianto our awesome veterinary team! Our ideal veterinarian candidate would be open to working nights and weekends. Weekday shifts are 5:30pm to 8am. Both day and overnight shifts are available on the weekends.

At Animal Emergency Center Yorktown, we’re not just a team, we’re a passionate community that thrives on making a difference for animals and the people who love them. We are proud to deliver top-notch emergency care for pets in our community, and for the pet parents who care for them. Collaboration is our secret sauce, with a tight-knit team who support one another, ensuring balance and support every step of the way. If you’re ready to join a place where your skills, passion, and impact are valued, welcome to your new home!

At our state-of-the-art emergency and critical care hospital, we care for small animals and some exotic pets. We offer laser therapy, hospitalization, bloodwork (Abaxis blood machine), and most emergency surgeries. Our facility is equipped with everything you need to provide top-tier emergency care:

Yorktown, VAis the perfect mix of adventure, history, and charm. From kayaking along the York River to hiking scenic trails and exploring historic sites like the Yorktown Battlefield, there’s never a dull moment. The town’s vibrant dining scene, unique shops, and tight-knit community make it feel like home. Whether you’re drawn to the outdoors or its rich culture, Yorktown offers endless possibilities for fun and a place to truly settle in

Job Description

Full time emergency veterinarian

Compassionate, Team Player and Strong Communicator

Proficient in general medicine and surgery

Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply!

We offer our Veterinarians:

Flexible Scheduling

Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)

Competitive Compensation

Medical Autonomy

Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues

A Network of Support: Backed by a powerful network named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025!

OFFERING: SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE AND FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS.

Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university

Current DEA License or obtained upon hire

Active Veterinary State License

USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire

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Additional Information

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