Emergency Animal Hospital of Ellicott City - Emergency Veterinarian

The role

An emergency veterinarian will provide care for a diverse caseload of small animals and exotics. The role involves medical, surgical, and diagnostic work in a 24/7/365 emergency setting.

What you will do

• Provide medical and surgical care for small animals and exotics
• Collaborate with support staff
• Maintain professional ethics, safety, and high-quality patient care
• Communicate with clients

Required qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent
• Active or eligible state license
• Strong medical, surgical, and diagnostic skills across companion animal practice
• Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring abilities
• Collaborates effectively in a fast-paced, client-centered environment
• Commitment to maintaining professional ethics, safety, and high-quality patient care
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Safely handle animals up to 130 pounds
• Comfortable sitting, standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods
• Professional, neat appearance consistent with hospital standards

Nice to have

• New graduates seeking mentorship
• Experienced emergency clinicians

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Access to employee assistance program

About the company

VetEvolve is a network of veterinary practices built to support the people delivering care and the practices they lead. Emergency Animal Hospital of Ellicott City (ECEAH) is one of the oldest emergency animal hospitals in the community.