Emergency Veterinarian - Ethos ER Immerse Mentorship Program

National Veterinary Associates, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is seeking veterinarians for an 8‑month training and mentorship program at IndyVet Emergency & Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Trainees will split time between supervision on the ER floor and structured didactic sessions to prepare for a focused ER role.

The program emphasizes collaboration with specialists, a competency-based curriculum, and ongoing mentorship to support a sustainable career in emergency veterinary medicine.

Job description

IndyVet Emergency & Specialty Hospital is seeking veterinarians passionate about working in emergency medicine for our 8 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 our hospital post-mentorship!

IndyVet is a growing, progressive, emergency and specialty hospital that embraces a culture of mutual respect and teamwork and provides outstanding client service. Our specialists and associate veterinarians are collaborative, our support staff is skilled, and our management team is supportive. We operate as a friendly, cohesive team that approaches each case together. Our unique culture in combination with our 30,000 sq ft state-of-the-art facility allows us to provide the highest quality of veterinary medicine to our patients and their owners. At IndyVet, every day we aim to simply be better; better than we were the day before, better than what we think is possible.

Training Schedule

Months 1-4

• 50% working on ER floor, 50% didactic training (lectures, vetbloom, self-study)

Months 5-6

• Rotations through Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Ophthalmology, and Neurology

Month 7

• Working as swing doctor 2pm-2am

Month 8

• Working paired with an overnight doctor 6pm-6am

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, theERiprogram 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 programutilizesa hybrid training approach incorporating simulation-based didactic components into authentic training experiences with live patients. The curriculum is designed using an evidence-based strategyidentifyingcompetencies and skillsdeemedessential 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 recommendsubmittingyour application byNovember 1st. Applications received after this date will be considered as opportunitiesremainavailable.

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

• 8 month training program beginning mid June 2027
• 1 year commitment as an ER clinician at IndyVET following training

Location

• IndyVet Emergency & Specialty Hospital – 5425 Victory Dr. Indianapolis, IN 46203

Program Highlights

• Paired with an experienced Emergency Veterinarian or Criticalist
• Rotate with specialty services during the training program; Critical Care, Oncology, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology and Ophthalmology
• Surgical training available if desired
• Always work with a dedicated mentor on shifts
• 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

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, and 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.