About this role
Emergency Veterinarian
Job Description
We are currently seeking an Emergency Veterinarian for a 30-hour/week benefits-eligible schedule. Part-time options are also available for those seeking fewer hours. We are also happy to consider candidates interested in overnight-weekends only with holiday-focused schedules. We are flexible in building a schedule that supports your preferred work style.
Clinic Snapshot
- Practice type- ER- You'll triage, stabilize, and treat a wide range of emergency and critical care cases
- Avg. daily patient volume: 10-15
- Support staff ratio: 2 per DVM during the week and weekends 4 per DVM
- Casemix: This facility provides urgent care and emergency outpatient services for pets on a walk-in basis.
- Technology & equipment: Advanced diagnostics, in-house lab capabilities, Butterfly and traditional ultrasound, Idexx in-house point of care blood analyzers, digital radiography, carry antivenom in-house due to the frequency of snake bite cases and utilize monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of parvo, soft tissue surgery and a well-trained technical staff.
- Team culture: Collaborative, teaching-focused, high-touch, friendly, and low drama
Total Rewards & How We Invest in You
We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.
- $130,000 to $180,000 annual salary + 25% production bonus depending on experience level.
- DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
- No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
- Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
- Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
- Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
- Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
- Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available
- 401k retirement savings plan with company match
What Makes Us Different
- Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
- Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
- We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
- You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career
Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference
You are a veterinarian who is:
- Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
- 30 + hours per week qualifies for full benefits
- Flexible scheduling within our ER shift structure
- Part-time schedules (under 30 hours) available for candidates seeking reduced hours
- This role is ideal for an experienced ER doctor who wants consistency, strong earning potential, and work-life balance — without the demands of a traditional 40+ hour schedule.
- A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
- Committed to continuous growth and excellence
Qualifications
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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
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Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
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Strong communication and client-education skills
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Interest in Surgery
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About the Area
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Gainesville, Georgia, this area offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Enjoy easy access to Lake Lanier, outdoor recreation, and a growing food and brewery scene—while still being just an hour from Atlanta. Ideal for people who value work-life balance, with beautiful lake views, hiking, and year-round outdoor activities plus a welcoming community and affordable cost of living. Convenient proximity to Atlanta’s airport.