Emergency Veterinarian Job at National Veterinary Associates, Inc. in Melbourne

Job Type: Veterinarian - Emergency

Employment Type: Permanent Description & RequirementsEmergency Veterinarian opportunity in Melbourne, Florida

Schedule: FT rotating schedule to include overnights Located just a few minutes from the beach, our innovative veterinary hospital offers specialty referral and 24-hour emergency care. Our team includes a board-certified Dentist, 9 Emergency clinicians, a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist, and a well-established group of support staff. Our team is a tight-knit group that enjoys supporting each other in a cooperative and productive environment. Interested candidates should be experienced in or interested in Emergency Medicine and Surgery! The facility includes CT, fluoroscopy, digital radiography, ultrasonography, endoscopy, laparoscopy/thoracoscopy, electrodiagnostics, ventilatory support, physical therapy, and a full in-house laboratory. We have full surgical capabilities and our goal is to provide premier diagnostics and therapeutics in a comfortable, compassionate environment. Location Highlight Located just 5 miles from the Atlantic Ocean on Florida's beautiful Space Coast, our community offers the perfect blend of coastal living and innovation, with nearby Cape Canaveral and the Kennedy Space Center. Enjoy a subtropical climate, 72 miles of beaches, scenic rivers, top-rated schools, and endless opportunities for boating, fishing, golfing, and other outdoor adventures year-round. Plus, you're just 45 minutes from Orlando, with easy access to Tampa, Miami, and the Florida Keys for weekend getaways. health insurance (medical, dental, vision) retirement benefits paid time off (including sick leave and vacation) short-term and long-term disability life insurance Competitive compensation Sign-on or relocation assistance Health, dental, and vision insurance CE allowance and professional development support Paid time off Retirement savings options Employee assistance programs In your day-to-day, you will: Deliver high-quality emergency and critical care to a diverse caseload of companion animals. Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients presenting with urgent and emergent medical conditions. Provide comprehensive emergency care through a balanced mix of receiving new emergency cases, triaging incoming patients, and managing hospitalized patients throughout their course of treatment. Perform emergency procedures and stabilize critically ill or injured patients using evidence-based medicine. Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care. Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners during stressful and emotional situations. Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning. What You Bring DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure. 1+ years of emergency experience, or internship training Confidence managing emergency cases and making sound clinical decisions in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach. A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care. A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing emergency veterinary medicine. Join Us At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.