Emergency Veterinarian

About the role

We’re seeking a passionate and skilled Emergency Veterinarian to join our team. Whether you’re an experienced ER doctor or freshly internship-trained, we welcome you to apply. The ideal candidate brings a strong work ethic, a commitment to compassionate care, and excellent communication skills. Experience with ultrasound or endoscopy in an emergency setting is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Treatment of a wide variety of emergencies, including trauma, poisoning, and infectious diseases
• Performing diagnostic tests such as ultrasounds and endoscopies
• Collaborating with the team to ensure the best possible outcomes for each patient
• Providing compassionate care to patients and their owners
• Participating in continuing education and professional development

Requirements

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an AVMA-accredited institution
• Current license to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Alaska
• Experience in emergency medicine is preferred but not required

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• A commitment to compassionate, high-quality care

Skills

• Proficiency in emergency medicine
• Experience with ultrasound or endoscopy
• Effective communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

• Full benefits package including health insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, and more
• Compassionate Care Funds to support clients in need
• Membership to The Alaska Club (statewide health and wellness facilities)
• Personal pet care discounts
• Generous signing or relocation bonus (up to $50,000)

Pay

Competitive hourly base + production. Production bonus-eligible based on collections and eligibility criteria.

Schedule

Flexible scheduling that supports your lifestyle (Choose between a rotating schedule or overnights only with additional incentives).