What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Veterinarian position at NVA?
Description & Requirements
Join the Virginia Veterinary Centers team in Midlothian at our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility built in 2024. This modern 10,200 sq. ft. emergency and specialty hospital is thoughtfully designed with advanced medical, surgical, and diagnostic capabilities to support exceptional patient care and team collaboration.
We are seeking skilled, compassionate Emergency Veterinarians to help build and shape our growing 24/7 ER service, with the support of a highly collaborative, multi-site network.
At our Midlothian location, we currently offer Urgent Care and Internal Medicine services and are actively expanding into a fully developed Emergency department. This growth is being driven by the voices and expertise of our team, creating a unique opportunity to influence protocols, culture, and clinical standards.
You will collaborate closely with our Short Pump and Fredericksburg teams, ensuring seamless case transfers, strong mentorship, and shared specialty support. Our network is rooted in training, teaching, and collaboration, offering a level of support and case exposure that enhances both patient outcomes and professional growth.
What We Offer
- Competitive ProSal compensation with $150k-$175k/24–25% production (no negative accrual)
- Flexible scheduling: Full-time (12 shifts/month) or Part-time (6–8 shifts/month)
- Collaborative cross-location scheduling designed to provide variety across our two hospital campuses
- 12 days PTO
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401k with matching
- Paid licensure, professional dues, and malpractice insurance
- Personal pet discounts
- Growth opportunities, including support within the Ethos ER ABVP program
💰 Bonus: Know someone who’d be a great fit? Earn a $10,000 referral bonus when they join full-time!
What Resources You’ll Have
Our brand-new hospital was designed with both patient care and team efficiency in mind, featuring:
- Well-equipped surgical suite with ventilator and Ligasure
- Dedicated ICU, including a separate Feline ICU ward
- Separate isolation wards for GI and respiratory cases
- Internal Medicine capabilities including ultrasound and endoscopy
- Digital cytology
- Dedicated O2 cages and high-flow oxygen
- Paperless record keeping with ezyVet EMR, SmartFlow whiteboard, and VetRec Scribe
- 11 exam rooms, including:
- A bereavement room with private external access
- A dedicated isolation exam room
Why Midlothian, VA?
Located just 20 minutes from Richmond, Midlothian offers the perfect balance of suburban comfort, rural charm, and city access.
Enjoy a lifestyle that blends outdoor adventure with vibrant local culture:
- Explore Pocahontas State Park for hiking, biking, boating, and camping
- Easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains and Virginia beaches
- Weekly live concerts, farmers markets, wineries, and breweries
- A variety of shopping, dining, and family-friendly neighborhoods
Midlothian offers a rare combination of peaceful living and dynamic lifestyle opportunities, making it an ideal place to live and work.
We’re Excited About You Because…
You’re not just an experienced Emergency Veterinarian, you’re a teammate, mentor, and advocate for compassionate care. You thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy managing complex cases, and value strong relationships with both clients and colleagues.
Most importantly, you bring a passion for advancing patient care and helping shape the future for pets, their families, and our hospital community.
If you're ready to be part of a dynamic, growing team and help build something meaningful, we’d love to connect.
📩 Submit your CV to Sarah Harvey at sarah.harvey@ethosvet.com.
Salary : $150,000 - $175,000