Emergency Veterinarian (ER DVM)
About The Position
Dogwood Veterinary Specialty and Emergency is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join its 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital in the Atlanta metro area. Emergency veterinarians focus on providing high-quality medical care, supported by a multidisciplinary specialty team and highly trained nursing and technician staff. Doctors collaborate on cases, share responsibility for patient care, and communicate with clients and families. The hospital has six board-certified critical care specialists and access to Surgery, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Anesthesiology, Oncology, Radiology, Behavior Medicine, and Palliative Care. A second location adds Neurology, Interventional Cardiology, and Dermatology. On-site resources include MRI and CT, floor fluoroscopy, mechanical ventilation, multi-parameter monitoring and continuous telemetry, viscoelastic coagulation monitoring, a 24/7 laboratory, blood bank, dialysis, and modern surgical suites supported by a board-certified anesthesiologist. The role offers active clinical mentorship from board-certified criticalists, surgeons, and medical directors. An internship background is ideal, but candidates with a strong clinical foundation and the right mindset are also welcome. Compensation includes a competitive base salary with production pay.
Requirements
- Veterinarian with a strong clinical foundation.
- Genuine interest in emergency medicine.
- Care deeply about patient outcomes and family communication.
- Ability and willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Interest in developing clinical skills with specialty mentorship.
- Hold oneself and colleagues to a high standard.
Nice To Haves
- An internship background.
Responsibilities
- Provide emergency veterinary medical care to patients.
- Communicate with patients’ families about care and outcomes.
- Collaborate with other doctors, specialty services, and nursing and technician staff in shared patient care.
- Maintain a high standard of clinical practice and contribute to a supportive team environment.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary with production pay.
- No non-compete agreement.
- No negative accrual.
- $5,000 annual continuing education allowance plus paid CE time.
- Relocation assistance for the right candidate.
- 120 hours of PTO.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Paid parental leave.
- Flexible shift options to support work-life balance.
- Licensing, DEA, professional dues, and PLIT paid for.
- Active mentorship from board-certified criticalists, surgeons, and medical directors.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
