Description

Emergency Veterinarian

Department: Veterinarians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Niceville, Florida

Reporting To: Dr. Nick Thompson

Compensation: $140,000 - $275,000 / year

Description

Emergency Veterinarian (ER DVM) - Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Niceville | Niceville, FL

Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Niceville is seeking a skilled and experienced Emergency Veterinarian (ER DVM) to join our dedicated team. Since 1995, we’ve proudly served the growing Niceville, Florida community with 24/7 emergency and critical care-earning a reputation for compassionate, expert veterinary medicine along the Emerald Coast.

Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time ER veterinarian opportunities, this is your chance to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive, well-established hospital.

Position Details:

• Full-Time Schedule: 12 shifts per month (nights and weekends included)
• Part-Time Opportunities Available
• Diverse ER caseload with exciting, complex cases you won’t see elsewhere

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $1,000 per shift or 25% production (whichever is greater) - ER DVMs averaging $275,000+ annually
• No Negative Accrual - Ever
• Predictable Schedule: 12 shifts per month, with flexibility to add more if desired
• Sign-On Bonus: Up to $50,000
• Relocation Assistance: Up to $15,000
• Student Loan Repayment Program: Up to $20,000/year for 4 years
• Paid Parental Leave
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, and retirement plan with 401k + 2% company match
• Continuing Education Support: $2,500 CE allowance + 3 CE PTO days for full-time DVMs
• Professional Coverage: DEA, state licensure, AVMA membership, and liability insurance fully covered
• Access to Training: Specialized CE opportunities including Global FAST Scan Ultrasound and 3-Day Surgical Training
• Supportive, Skilled Team: Experienced veterinary technicians and support staff so you can focus on practicing medicine

What We're Looking For

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent
• 3+ years of Emergency Veterinary Medicine experience preferred
• Proficiency in emergency surgery and critical care
• Active Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain - fees covered)
• Strong communication skills and a passion for client and patient care

Why Choose EVC Niceville?

For nearly 30 years, Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Niceville has been the trusted 24/7 ER and critical care hospital serving families and referring veterinarians from Pensacola to Panama City. We deliver round-the-clock, high-quality care and peace of mind-day, night, weekends, and holidays.

Life on the Emerald Coast:

Located just across the bridge from Destin’s world-famous beaches, Niceville offers the perfect balance of work and lifestyle. Enjoy turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, paddleboarding, boating, fishing, hiking, and year-round sunshine. With short commutes, no big-city stress, and a welcoming community, your time off truly feels like a vacation.

If you’re an experienced Emergency Veterinarian (ER DVM) ready to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a rewarding lifestyle in beautiful Niceville, FL-we’d love to hear from you.

About Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Niceville

Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Niceville is a growing emergency veterinary care facility providing exceptional veterinary care in the Northwest Florida Panhandle. Our sister practice in Destin grew so much, we opened our flagship location in Niceville in 1995. We were created by area veterinarians to fill the after-hour and critical care needs of their patients, and we continue to serve that capacity for the entire region with two locations. Our full-service emergency and critical care practice is located on the Emerald Coast of Northwest Florida with its sugar sand beaches and multi-cultural lifestyle.

We see a large and diverse caseload and set high standards for emergency and critical care medicine. Our practice is well equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, doppler, and a surgical suite. We house a full-service Veterinary Reference Laboratory that provides STAT laboratory testing for our patients. We provide hematology, chemistry, endocrinology, coagulation, blood gas, lactate, urinalysis, and additional routine tests. We have a highly trained and experienced support staff with a high staff-to-doctor ratio to allow for excellence in the care of our emergency and critically ill patients. We take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff.


Equal Opportunity Employer Policy
Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Niceville is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.