Emergency Veterinarian - Ethos ER Immerse Mentorship Program

National Veterinary Associates; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No on-call

Dedicated mentor on shifts

Continuing education events

Job summary

First Coast Veterinary Specialists and Emergency in Jacksonville Beach, FL, hosts an ER Immerse Training Program for veterinarians passionate about emergency medicine. The 6-month training and mentorship aims to build core clinical skills, client communication, and team collaboration.

Participants train with in-house surgical specialists and a traveling internist within a supportive network, with opportunities to extend or transition to a longer associate role where openings exist.

Qualifications

• DVM degree and eligibility for veterinary licensure in the U.S.
• Interest in emergency medicine and patient care.
• Ability to work in a team and adapt to a fast-paced ER environment.

Responsibilities

• Rotate with specialty services during the training.
• Surgical training included.
• Mentored shifts with dedicated mentors.
• No on-call requirement.

Skills

Team collaboration

Emergency veterinary care

Mentorship/education

Education

DVM degree

Tools

CT

Ligasure

ezyVet

Job description

Hospital Name: First Coast Veterinary Specialists and Emergency

Job Type: Veterinarian - Emergency

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

First Coast Veterinary Specialists & Emergency is seeking veterinarians passionate about working in emergency medicine for our 6-month training and mentorship program. We are looking for individuals who areteam oriented, driven, reflective, and reliable to train with us.

Our mission is to deliver exceptional care to our patients and their families while maintaining a supportive work/life balance, fostering a collaborative and collegial work environment, and encouraging individual professional growth within our team. As an ER-focused veterinarian mentee, you will benefit from the expertise of our in-house surgical specialists, a traveling internist, and an extensive, cooperative referral network.

We have a well-equipped facility that includes:

• CT
• Ligasure
• ezyVet with Smartflo
• Skilled technical and customer service team

Jacksonville Beach offers 22 miles of beautiful coastline with year-round opportunities for surfing, paddleboarding, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and other outdoor recreation. Families enjoy highly rated schools, attractions like Adventure Landing, and a welcoming community that hosts popular annual events such as the Springing the Blues Festival and the Sea & Sky Air Show.

The Ethos ER Immerse Training Program

TheER 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.

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 or July 2027
• Option to re-sign for another 6-month training program or transfer to a 12 month associate role with First Coast, should an opening be available

Location

• First Coast Veterinary Specialists & Emergency: 301 Jacksonville Drive, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

Program Highlights

• Rotate with specialty services during the training program
• Surgical training required
• 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