Overnight Emergency Veterinarian

Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Well‑being

401k with company match

Paid leave

CE allowance and CE days

Job summary

Join VCA Animal Emergency Critical Care in Leesburg, VA as an Overnight Emergency Veterinarian. You’ll be supported by world‑class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team, with opportunities to collaborate on intricate cases within a specialty referral center.

The ER is the central hub for all specialty services within The LifeCentre, offering access to advanced diagnostics and in‑house lab capabilities.

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in Virginia or the ability to obtain.
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Join us as an Overnight Emergency Veterinarian at VCA Animal Emergency Critical Care in Leesburg, VA, and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world‑class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team.

You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Why join the team

State‑of‑the‑art hospital campus spanning nearly 30,000 square feet across two buildings. Collaborate on intricate cases and exchange knowledge on new techniques and diagnostics. Longstanding Emergency and ICU service situated at the core of a specialty referral center. Our ER is the central hub for all specialty services within The LifeCentre. Partner practices encompass cardiology, dentistry and oral surgery, ophthalmology, surgery and rehabilitation, neurology, oncology, and advanced imaging. Within our partner practices, our hospital offers diverse advanced diagnostic tools, including digital radiology, ultrasonography, MRI, CT, EEG, fluoroscopy, echocardiogram, hyperbaric oxygen, and a fully equipped in‑house laboratory.

Cases Small animals Community Situated in the heart of Virginia Wine Country, Loudoun County is just 25 miles outside Washington, D.C., and is nestled amidst the Blue Ridge Mountains. From beautiful bike trails to breathtaking wildlife habitats, Loudoun beckons outdoor enthusiasts to explore its offerings. The area is home to Dulles International Airport and is near the nation’s capital. It is renowned as an international center for technology and steeped in the nation’s history. Whatever your lifestyle, our area has something to offer. Loudoun County is a must‑visit destination for aficionados of artisanal, epicurean, and culturally enriching experiences. Attractions abound for outdoor enthusiasts, foodies, beer and wine connoisseurs, and history buffs alike.

Who we look for

People obsessed with pets and their care. Dedicated experts who want to provide world‑class medicine. Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team. Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career. Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust.

Total Rewards

• Compensation Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
• Health & Well‑being Innovative Associate health and well‑being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources).
• 401k retirement savings plan with companymatch
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
• Professional Development Continuing Education Allowance and Paid Continuing Education Days
• WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
• Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com)

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

Qualifications

A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent.

Licensure in good standing to practice in Virginia or the ability to obtain.

A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world‑class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.

VCA AECC DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the personnel so classified. VCA is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Additionally, if you need assistance or accommodation because of a disability, please don’t hesitate to ask. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant or Associate will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development). We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world‑class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting‑edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board‑certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.