Part-Time Associate Veterinarian Emergency OVERNIGHT – Full-Service Small Emergency Hospital Seeing Cats, Dogs, and Exotics

JOB-5184

The Job Opportunity:
A veterinarian-led 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital is seeking a Part-Time Overnight Emergency Veterinarian to join its collaborative medical team. This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who is passionate about practicing evidence-based emergency medicine while enjoying the flexibility of a part-time schedule in a progressive referral environment.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive emergency and critical care for companion animals, including rapid diagnostics, patient stabilization, emergency procedures, surgery, and ongoing case management. Working alongside an experienced multi-DVM team, highly skilled credentialed technicians, and dedicated support staff, the Emergency Veterinarian will enjoy the clinical autonomy to practice exceptional medicine while benefiting from a collaborative and supportive culture.

The hospital is committed to fostering mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, and lifelong learning. Flexible scheduling allows veterinarians to achieve an outstanding work-life balance while continuing to grow professionally through continuing education, case collaboration, and advanced clinical experiences.

Practice Information:
This established 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital is dedicated to delivering advanced veterinary care through evidence-based medicine, collaboration, and compassionate patient care. The hospital provides comprehensive emergency and critical care services alongside specialty and advanced medical services, creating a dynamic environment where clinicians work together to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.

The experienced multi-DVM team collaborates closely with highly trained credentialed technicians and knowledgeable support staff in a culture built on teamwork, communication, and mutual respect. The hospital values mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration, providing veterinarians with opportunities to learn from colleagues while contributing their expertise to complex medical and surgical cases.

The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic imaging, digital radiography, comprehensive in-house laboratory capabilities, modern surgical suites, advanced anesthesia and patient monitoring equipment, dental services, and specialized equipment supporting emergency, critical care, and exotic animal medicine, allowing clinicians to practice progressive, evidence-based medicine with confidence.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive emergency examinations and diagnostic evaluations
  • Stabilize, hospitalize, and manage emergency and critical care patients using evidence-based medicine
  • Perform emergency surgical procedures appropriate to training and experience
  • Utilize advanced diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, and patient monitoring equipment to guide treatment decisions
  • Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor hospitalized patients throughout their care
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnosis, treatment recommendations, prognoses, and discharge instructions
  • Maintain complete and accurate medical records
  • Prescribe medications while ensuring compliance with controlled substance regulations
  • Collaborate with emergency clinicians, specialists, credentialed technicians, and support staff to provide exceptional patient care
  • Participate in hospital rounds, continuing education, case discussions, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Foster a positive culture of teamwork, mentorship, accountability, and clinical excellence


Job Applicant Requirements:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) degree from an accredited veterinary program
  • Eligible for veterinary licensure in the applicable state or currently licensed and in good standing
  • DEA registration or ability to obtain where required
  • Previous emergency veterinary experience preferred
  • Strong diagnostic, emergency medicine, surgical, and critical care skills
  • Excellent clinical judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Outstanding interpersonal, client communication, and collaborative teamwork skills
  • Commitment to practicing evidence-based veterinary medicine
  • Passion for continuing education, lifelong learning, and professional development
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced emergency environment while managing complex medical and surgical cases
  • Dedication to providing compassionate, high-quality patient and client care

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

  • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
  • Flexible part-time scheduling designed to promote work-life balance
  • Sign-on assistance, relocation support, and additional incentive opportunities available where applicable
  • Competitive continuing education allowance with dedicated CE support
  • Professional membership, licensure, and continuing education reimbursement
  • Retirement savings plan participation where eligible
  • Employee pet care discounts
  • Wellness resources, including employee assistance programs, mental health support, and well-being initiatives
  • Financial assistance programs designed to support team members during times of personal need
  • Leadership development and career advancement opportunities
  • Opportunity to practice in a modern emergency and specialty hospital featuring advanced diagnostic imaging, digital radiography, comprehensive in-house laboratory capabilities, modern surgical suites, advanced anesthesia and patient monitoring equipment, dental services, and specialized equipment supporting emergency, critical care, and exotic animal medicine
  • A collaborative multi-DVM environment that emphasizes evidence-based medicine, mentorship, innovation, interdisciplinary teamwork, professional development, flexibility, and exceptional patient care

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Note: The information contained in this job posting is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associated with the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, qualifications, benefits, compensation, or working conditions. Position details, including compensation, benefits, schedules, and job requirements, may be modified by the hiring organization without notice. Submission of an application or inquiry does not guarantee an interview, employment, or placement. Candidate information will not be shared with the hiring organization without the candidate’s knowledge and consent.

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