What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Veterinarian position at NVA?
Description & Requirements
Up to 50K Signing Bonus | Beautiful Location | Great Team!
Pet Emergency Treatment
We’re seeking a passionate and skilled Emergency Veterinarian to join our team. Whether you’re an experienced ER doctor or freshly internship-trained, we welcome you to apply. The ideal candidate brings a strong work ethic, a commitment to compassionate care, and excellent communication skills. Experience with ultrasound or endoscopy in an emergency setting is a plus, but not required.
A plus if you have:
-Experience in emergency ultrasound or endoscopy
-A strong work ethic and positive attitude
-Excellent communication and collaboration skills
-A commitment to compassionate, high-quality care
What You'll Get:
-Flexible scheduling that supports your lifestyle (Choose between a rotating schedule or overnights only with additional incentives)
-Competitive hourly base production. Production bonus-eligible based on collections and eligibility criteria.
-Full benefits, including paid health insurance (we cover your individual premium)
-401(k) with employer match
-Continuing Education allowance
-Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance
-Compassionate Care Funds to support clients in need
-Membership to The Alaska Club (statewide health and wellness facilities)
-Personal pet care discounts
-Generous signing or relocation bonus *UP TO $50,000*— we’ll help you make the move!
Our Facility:
Step into a modern, spacious hospital designed with both patient care and team wellbeing in mind.
Our facility includes:
-5 exam rooms large comfort room
-2 surgical suites with advanced instrumentation
-In-house lab (including I-stats, full Idexx suite, and Heskaview cytology)
-Digital radiography, CT, fluoroscopy, and point-of-care ultrasound
-Endoscopy, bronchoscopy, and rhinoscopy
-Advanced monitoring equipment in surgery and ICU
-Cold laser therapy and full pharmacy (including blood products and nutritional support)
-Separate treatment areas for cats, large dog runs, isolation ward
-On-site specialties and 24/7 technician support
-On-staff Managing DVM and Hospital Director
-In-house LVT mentorship/apprenticeship program
About Anchorage:
Anchorage offers the perfect balance of adventure and urban life. With over 130 miles of trails, world-class skiing, fishing, wildlife viewing, and endless summer light, it’s a haven for outdoor lovers. At the same time, Anchorage boasts a vibrant arts and food scene, excellent schools, and a welcoming, tight-knit community.
Whether you're chasing the Northern Lights in winter or kayaking with whales in the summer, your Alaskan adventure starts here.
Interested? Let’s Talk!
For immediate consideration or to learn more, contact Brianna Huff at Brianna.Huff@ethosvet.com. We’d love to hear from you—whether you’re ready to relocate or just curious about what life (and medicine) looks like in Alaska.