Emergency Veterinarian – Virginia Beach, VA
A well-established veterinary emergency practice is seeking a full-time or part-time Emergency Veterinarian to join a collaborative, multi-doctor medical team. Both recent graduates looking for mentorship and experienced emergency veterinarians are encouraged to apply. The practice is committed to providing high-quality emergency care, clear client communication, and professional excellence. Team members benefit from a supportive environment, experienced colleagues, and opportunities for continued learning and career development.
Provide high-quality medical care and exceptional service to patients and their owners.
Perform comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, obtain accurate patient histories, and conduct physical examinations.
Develop appropriate treatment plans and provide urgent, preventive, and ongoing medical care.
Prescribe and administer medications, vaccines, and other therapies as needed.
Perform surgical procedures, dental treatments, and other medical interventions using established protocols and equipment.
Maintain complete and accurate medical records in accordance with applicable veterinary regulations and practice standards.
Communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and home-care instructions clearly to clients and veterinary team members.
Address client questions and concerns while building trusting, long-term relationships.
Follow applicable veterinary practice laws and controlled substance regulations.
Maintain safe handling and restraint practices to protect patients, clients, and team members.
Keep examination rooms, treatment areas, and laboratory spaces clean, organized, and properly maintained.
Participate in team meetings, collaborate with colleagues, and support overall hospital operations.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD), or equivalent degree.
Active or eligible veterinary license in the applicable state.
New graduates and experienced veterinarians are welcome to apply.
Strong medical, surgical, and diagnostic skills in companion animal practice.
Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring abilities.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
Commitment to professional ethics, workplace safety, and high-quality patient care.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and safely handle animals weighing up to 130 pounds.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
Professional appearance consistent with hospital standards.
Competitive base salary.
Commitment or relocation bonuses based on schedule and experience.
Optional production-based bonus plan with monthly resets and no negative accrual.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Continuing education allowance and paid time off for CE.
Hands-on wet lab stipends.
Internal continuing education and wellness opportunities.
Access to professional support and well-being resources.
Collaboration with experienced veterinarians, credentialed technicians, and visiting specialists.
Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.
How to Apply
Veterinarians interested in this opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to:
Lauren Pierce
Talent Acquisition Manager – FenixHire
[email protected]
Equal Opportunity Employer
This organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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