Emergency Veterinarian - Ethos ER Immerse Mentorship Program (2026)

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Vet Specialty + Emergency in San Antonio, TX, seeks veterinarians passionate about emergency medicine for a 6-month training and mentorship program, with a path to an ER position.

The ER Immerse program focuses on core competencies, client and team communication, and professional skills, followed by a 1-year commitment as an ER clinician. U.S. work authorization is required; TN status may be considered. Applications are accepted year‑round, with a preferred submission by November 1.

Qualifications

• Emergency medicine training pathway for veterinarians.
• Mentorship-focused program with a 6-month training period.

Responsibilities

• Rotations through ER and all specialties with dedicated mentor.
• Participate in surgical training and live rounds.

Job description

Hospital Name: MissionVet Specialty + Emergency

Job Type: Veterinarian - Emergency

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Mission Vet Specialty and Emergency 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 Mission Vet Specialty and Emergency.

Why You Will Love Us:

Mission Vet Specialty + Emergencyis a collaborative 24/7 specialty and emergency hospital in San Antonio, bringing together board-certified specialists and experienced ER veterinarians to provide exceptional patient care. With advanced technology, outstanding support staff, a strong culture of mentorship, and opportunities for both seasoned ER doctors and new graduates through our ER Immerse program, Mission Vet is an ideal place to grow your career while enjoying one of Texas's most dynamic and family-friendly cities .

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 byNovember 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. Rolling start dates available
• 1-year commitment as an ER clinician at Mission Vet following training

Location

• 8202 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78249

Program Highlights

• Rotations through ER mostly and all specialties
• Surgical training offered
• 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