What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Veterinarian position at NVA?
Description & Requirements
Are you tired of routine cases? Join a fast-paced, fully equipped 24/7 emergency hospital where your skills are challenged, supported, and rewarded. We offer a competitive compensation package including up to $200K base (DOE), a $30K sign-on bonus, and up to $15K in relocation assistance. Coming from a GP setting? No problem—we’re happy to provide ER mentorship to help you make the transition with confidence.
About I-20 Animal Medical Center:
I-20 Animal Medical Center is a well-established emergency and specialty hospital located in the heart of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. We provide 24/7 emergency care along with general practice, boarding, grooming, and advanced dental services. Our team is committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and work-life balance.
Hospital Capabilities Include:
- In-house laboratory
- Digital radiography
- Advanced ultrasound & echocardiography (portable & stationary)
- Endoscopy & laparoscopy
- Laser therapy
- Backup oxygen and power generators
- Support from an on-staff, residency-trained Veterinary Dentist
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Veterinarian (DVM) to join our Overnight Emergency team. This role is ideal for veterinarians who thrive in emergency medicine and enjoy a collaborative, well-supported environment.
Schedule:
- Overnight emergency shifts
- True work-life balance with predictable scheduling
Compensation & Benefits:
- Up to $200k base (DOE)
- $30,000 sign-on bonus
- Generous production percentage (21% - 25% DOE)
- Retention bonus
- Pro/sal compensation model
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid CE days generous CE allowance
- Licensing and professional dues support
- Long-term stability with national backing and local culture
Qualifications:
- DVM or equivalent degree
- Licensed (or eligible) to practice in Texas
- Emergency or urgent care experience preferred
- Strong diagnostic, surgical, and critical care skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Commitment to high standards of patient care
Why Dallas–Fort Worth?
Enjoy affordable living, great neighborhoods, diverse communities, and endless dining, entertainment, and outdoor activities — all within one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the country.
Apply Today!
Visit www.i20animal.com to learn more about our hospital and team.