Emergency Veterinarian

Company: Animal Emergency Center - Yorktown
Location: Yorktown
Posted on: May 4, 2025

Job Description:

Company DescriptionAnimal Emergency Center of Yorktown Virginia is GROWING!! We are looking to add an emergency veterinarian to our four DVM awesome team! Our ideal veterinarian candidate would be open to working nights and weekends. Weekday shifts are 5:30pm to 8am. Both day and overnight shifts are available on the weekends.We are a privately owned clinic dedicated to providing state of the art emergency & critical care for small animals & some exotic pets. We offer laser therapy, hospitalization, bloodwork (Abaxis blood machine), and most emergency surgeries.Job DescriptionWere looking for:Full time emergency veterinarianCompassionate, Team Player and Strong CommunicatorProficient in general medicine and surgeryExperience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply!We offer our Veterinarians:Flexible SchedulingComprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)Future Ownership OpportunitiesCompetitive CompensationMedical AutonomyDVM Mentor NetworkPaid CE Allowance & Professional DuesOFFERING: SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE AND FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS.QualificationsDoctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited universityCurrent DEA License or obtained upon hireActive Veterinary State LicenseUSDA Accreditation or obtained upon hireSPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS+ Ability to sit or stand and work at a computer for long periods of time.+ Ability to be confident around animals (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc. Candidate to confirm species treated with practice leadership for additional clarity.)+ Client needs and work volume may occasionally require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position may require special working hours, including working weekends, evenings and/or holidays.+ Must have mental capacity and processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.+ The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Ear plugs will be available upon request.+ Job requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform required duties while working.+ Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.+ Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate other equipment as required.+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.+ Hospital teammates are routinely exposed to a variety of animals that may bite, kick or scratch, and on occasion, may be exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological or zoonotic hazards and/or medication/controlled substances.**Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. **Additional InformationWE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.by Jobble

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