Relief Emergency Veterinarian — Nights, Weekends & Holidays

Maine Veterinary Medical Center; League City (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Sick days

401(k)

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Animal Emergency Hospital Southeast Calder Road is seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join our team as relief. The facility operates nights, weekends, and holidays, including 6pm–8am on weeknights and 24 hours on weekends.

We emphasize high‑level medical judgment with empathy and humility to save pets’ lives. As part of the VCA family, we offer professional growth opportunities and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and employee pet discounts.

Qualifications

• DVM degree required and license to practice in Texas.
• Emergency medicine experience preferred.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays and handle high-stress situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency medical care to critically ill or injured pets.
• Work with a team of doctors and staff to stabilize patients and make quick clinical decisions.
• Communicate clearly with pet owners about diagnosis, prognosis and treatment options.

Skills

Emergency Vet Care

Clinical Judgment

Empathy

Education

DVM / Veterinary Doctor

Job description

VCA Animal Emergency Hospital Southeast Calder Road is seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join our team as relief. The facility operates nights, weekends, and holidays, including 6pm–8am on weeknights and 24 hours on weekends.

We emphasize high‑level medical judgment with empathy and humility to save pets’ lives. As part of the VCA family, we offer professional growth opportunities and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and employee pet discounts.