Emergency Veterinarian - Ethos ER Immerse Mentorship Program (2026)
Offering a $75,000 sign-on bonus, student loan repayment assistance, no non-compete clause, no negative accrual, and a consistent rotating schedule.
About the role
The ER Immerse Training Program prepares veterinarians for a sustainable and satisfying career in emergency medicine. Built from the ground up to differ from traditional rotating internship programs, ER Immerse focuses on core competencies essential for an emergency veterinarian, including clinical knowledge, client and team communication, professional skills, and work-life integration.
The program uses a hybrid training approach combining simulation-based didactics with authentic live-patient experiences. The evidence-based curriculum identifies competencies and skills critical for a successful emergency medicine career, supporting veterinarians from entry through AVMA-recognized board certification.
Responsibilities
- Full immersion in an ER setting with mentorship from emergency doctors, nursing staff, and specialists
- Didactic training in basic and advanced emergency topics
- Participation in hands-on surgical training, cadaver labs, radiology rounds, and other clinical experiences
- Development of client and team communication skills
- Engagement in professional and personal wellbeing resources
Qualifications
- Open to new graduates (2026) or any DVM interested in growing in emergency medicine
- Work authorization in the United States is required
- Candidates eligible for TN status may be considered
Benefits
- Annual uniform allowance
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Referral and incentive bonuses
- Annual continuing education (CE) allowance and time off
- Generous vacation and sick time benefits
- Access to over 30 leading medical journals and recorded CE lectures
About the facility
Arizona Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Center (AVECCC) in Peoria, AZ, is a 16,000 square-foot state-of-the-art hospital serving the growing communities of Peoria, Glendale, Goodyear, and Buckeye in Northwest Phoenix. The hospital is part of a network with three sister sites, known for market-leading emergency care, a strong culture, and established internship and residency programs.
The DVM team is supported by a well-staffed, highly skilled technical team and 24/7 access to board-certified critical care specialists, surgeons, cardiologists, dentists, radiologists, and internal medicine specialists.