Relief ER Veterinarian - Fast-Paced Emergency Care

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

Animal Emergency Hospital of North Texas in Grapevine, TX is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian for relief shifts. You will deliver high-quality emergency and critical care to a diverse caseload of companion animals.

The role emphasizes rapid decision-making, collaboration with clinicians, and compassionate communication with pet owners, in a 24/7 hospital within the Ethos Veterinary Health network.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure.
• Completion of a rotating internship or experience practicing emergency medicine is preferred (or equivalent clinical experience).
• Confidence managing emergency cases and making sound clinical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
• A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing emergency veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality emergency and critical care to a diverse caseload of companion animals.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients presenting with urgent and emergent medical conditions.
• Provide comprehensive emergency care through a balanced mix of receiving new emergency cases, triaging incoming patients, and managing hospitalized patients throughout their course of treatment.
• Perform emergency procedures and stabilize critically ill or injured patients using evidence-based medicine.
• Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care.
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners during stressful and emotional situations.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Education

DVM or equivalent veterinary degree

Job description

Animal Emergency Hospital of North Texas in Grapevine, TX is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian for relief shifts. You will deliver high-quality emergency and critical care to a diverse caseload of companion animals.

The role emphasizes rapid decision-making, collaboration with clinicians, and compassionate communication with pet owners, in a 24/7 hospital within the Ethos Veterinary Health network.