Emergency Veterinarian

Points East Veterinary Specialty Hospital of Wilmington • Wilmington, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Points East Veterinary Specialty Hospital in Wilmington, NC, is seeking an emergency veterinarian to join our team in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility opening in late fall 2026. You’ll be part of building a new hospital from the ground up, helping shape workflows, treatment protocols, and the overall emergency care experience. Our collaborative, close-knit team is dedicated to providing top-notch care to pets in the Wilmington community and beyond. We offer a supportive team environment with experienced ER leaders and enthusiastic RVTs, some pursuing VTS in ECC. Our team values collaboration, mentorship, and a positive work environment. The brand-new hospital is equipped with modern emergency technology, including Instinct EMR, digital radiology, ultrasound, in-house IDEXX lab, Heska EPOC, and blood products. Thoughtfully designed treatment and surgical spaces allow you to practice efficiently and safely. With access to specialists at our sister hospitals, you’ll have opportunities for case consultations and professional development. Our network supports shared CE topics, case discussions, and team learning across locations. Enjoy a culture of teamwork where your input is valued, and cases are reviewed collectively to ensure the best outcomes for patients.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree
• Willingness to practice in a new, state-of-the-art facility
• Ability to contribute to building workflows and treatment protocols
• Commitment to providing top-notch emergency care
• Collaborative spirit and ability to work within a team
• Interest in mentorship and professional growth
• Openness to collaborative case discussions

Nice To Haves

• Experience in emergency and critical care
• RVTs pursuing VTS in ECC
• Familiarity with Instinct EMR, digital radiology, ultrasound, in-house IDEXX lab, Heska EPOC

Responsibilities

• Building a new hospital from the ground up
• Helping shape workflows, treatment protocols, and the overall emergency care experience
• Providing top-notch care to pets
• Collaborating with experienced ER leaders and enthusiastic RVTs
• Practicing efficiently and safely in thoughtfully designed treatment and surgical spaces
• Participating in case consultations and professional development
• Engaging in collaborative case discussions

Benefits

• Competitive salary with no negative accrual
• 25% bonus on inventory and services
• Two medical plan options, including prescription drug benefits
• Short-term disability
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting
• CE stipend (including IVECCS)
• Professional dues covered
• NC licensure covered
• AVMA liability insurance covered
• Life insurance for you and eligible dependents
• Flexible schedules
• Uniform allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree