Emergency Veterinarian-Ethos ER Immerse Mentorship Program

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, V)

Retirement benefits

Paid time off (sick leave and vacation

Disability (short-term and long-term)

Life insurance

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health in Austin, TX invites veterinarians to join the Ethos ER Immerse Mentorship Program, a 6‑month training initiative designed to prepare clinicians for careers in emergency medicine. Participants rotate through specialty services and work with dedicated mentors on shifts.

The program emphasizes communication, professional skills, and life/work integration, with a competency-based curriculum.

Qualifications

• 6-month training program beginning June 2027 (Rolling Start Date Available)
• Mentorship-focused training with dedicated mentors
• Curriculum emphasizes client/team communication and life/work integration

Responsibilities

• Rotate with other specialty services during the training program
• Work with a dedicated mentor on shifts
• Engage in ongoing didactic rounds and real-patient experience

Skills

Emergency medicine

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Job description

Job Description

Emergency Veterinarian - Ethos ER Immerse Mentorship Program - Austin, TX

Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center is seeking veterinarians passionate about working in emergency medicine for our 6-month training and mentorship program. We are looking for individuals who are team oriented, driven, reflective, and reliable to train with us and transition into an ER position at AVES.

The Ethos ER Immerse Training Program

The ER Immerse Program will prepare veterinarians for a sustainable and satisfying career in emergency medicine. Built from the ground up to be different than traditional rotating internship programs, the ERi program has been developed around a curriculum of core competencies essential for an emergency veterinarian. In addition to providing training around clinical knowledge and skills, the program also includes a focus on client and team member communication, professional skills, and life/work integration.

The ER Immerse program utilizes a hybrid training approach incorporating simulation-based didactic components into authentic training experiences with live patients. The curriculum is designed using an evidence-based strategy identifying competencies and skills deemed essential for a successful career as an emergency clinician.

Applications

Applications are accepted year-round; however, mentorship positions are limited. To maximize your chances of securing a placement, we recommend submitting your application by November 1st. Applications received after this date will be considered as opportunities remain available.

Work authorization in the United States is a requirement for the position. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the company, but candidates eligible for TN status may be considered.

Program Duration/Commitment

• 6-month training program beginning June 2027 *Rolling Start Date Available
• No commitment as an ER clinician at an Ethos hospital following training

Location

• 7501 North Capital of Texas Highway, Building A, Austin, TX 78731

Program Highlights

• Rotate with other specialty services during the training program
• Always work with a dedicated mentor on shifts
• No on-call
• Competency-based curriculum that includes asynchronous learning on Vetbloom and weekly live virtual didactic rounds
• Regular live continuing education events led by specialists and experienced emergency doctors

Want to know more? Be sure to upload your CV and apply today!

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.

Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.

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
• life insurance

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.

All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.