Emergency Veterinarian - Fast-Paced, 31-Hr Weeks + Sign-On

PetVet Care Centers; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus up to $75,000

Relocation bonus up to $75,000

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Team member pet discounts

Wellbeing resources (Calm, EAP)

CE stipends and career development

Job summary

The Hope Advanced Veterinary Center in Vienna, Virginia seeks a compassionate Emergency Veterinarian to join our fast‑paced team. You will work alongside experienced veterinarians, technicians, and staff, collaborating with Hospital and Regional Managers to deliver high‑quality care.

We offer a 24‑hour specialty and emergency service with internal medicine, ophthalmology, oncology, surgery, rehabilitation, and cardiology. A strong focus on work‑life balance and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• DVM from an accredited college or university.
• Current State Veterinary License.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary emergency practice.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups.
• Client communication and education.
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery.
• Maintaining accurate medical records.
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols.
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency.
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations.
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for daily hospital operations.
• Monitor cases and participate in daily rounds.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Diagnostic skills

Surgical skills

Dental skills

Education

DVM degree

State license

DEA registration

Job description

The Hope Advanced Veterinary Center in Vienna, Virginia seeks a compassionate Emergency Veterinarian to join our fast‑paced team. You will work alongside experienced veterinarians, technicians, and staff, collaborating with Hospital and Regional Managers to deliver high‑quality care.

We offer a 24‑hour specialty and emergency service with internal medicine, ophthalmology, oncology, surgery, rehabilitation, and cardiology. A strong focus on work‑life balance and teamwork is essential.