Emergency Veterinarian - Relief
South Asheville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (SAVES)
Job Description
Are you a compassionate and skilled veterinarian looking for flexible, fulfilling relief work? South Asheville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty has the perfect opportunity for you! We’re seeking an Overnight and Weekend Emergency Relief Veterinarian to support our growing emergency team. Enjoy the freedom of relief work with the security of consistent shifts and the backing of a dedicated, collegial team.
Experience the charm of Asheville, a vibrant mountain city with a resilient spirit and a thriving community. Following recent challenges, Asheville has showcased its strength and determination and is well on the way to rebuilding stronger than ever. The city’s commitment to sustainability and innovation has revitalized its neighborhoods, parks, and local businesses, making it an even more welcoming and dynamic place to live and work.
Nestled just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, you’ll find breathtaking hiking trails, a foodie paradise with 12 James Beard-nominated restaurants, and a bustling dog-friendly brewery scene. Asheville continues to flourish, combining its rich Appalachian heritage with modern amenities and attractions.
Why Join Us?
Our state-of-the-art, AAHA accredited hospital is designed to provide the highest standard of care for pets and peace of mind for their owners. As a relief veterinarian, you’ll work alongside experienced emergency doctors, specialists, and a well-trained support staff. Our collaborative environment fosters learning, growth, and professional satisfaction. Here’s what makes us stand out:
- Advanced Medical Technology: Work with cutting-edge tools like CT, MRI, ultrasound, I-Stat, Lacuna Digital Cytology, dedicated gastroscope and more to provide accurate, timely diagnostics.
- Skilled Support Staff: Our well utilized and highly talented technical staff, including two VTS-credentialed technicians in ECC, ensure that you’re always supported.
- Specialist Collaboration: Work closely with specialists in critical care, neurology, surgery, and oncology.
What’s in It for You?
- Flexibility: Work only the shifts that fit your schedule. Choose from overnight and weekend options.
- Earning Potential: Competitive shift pay matrix (details provided upon request) with paid mileage and lodging for those who are traveling – options for pet friendly accommodations and pets are welcome to join you on your shifts!
- Supportive Environment: Join a collegial, team-oriented environment where your well-being and work-life balance are priorities.
Your Qualifications:
· DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school.
· License to practice veterinary medicine in the state (or ability to obtain one).
· 3+ years’ emergency/critical care experience, preferably within a Specialty/ER setting.
· Passion for providing high-quality emergency care to pets and exceptional service to pet owners.
To learn more, please apply online or contact Sarah Harvey at sarah.harvey@ethosvet.com .