Emergency Veterinarian
What We're Looking For
We are seeking an Emergency Veterinarian with sound clinical judgment, confidence in managing emergencies, and a steady presence during high-stress situations. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in emergency or general practice and be comfortable working independently with support.
We are open to considering a new graduate who demonstrates strong foundational skills, readiness for emergency medicine, and a willingness to learn. Mentorship will be available, but our clinical environment does require a degree of autonomy and resilience.
Why Trussville?
Located just northeast of Birmingham, Trussville is one of Alabama’s fastest-growing cities—known for its balance of small-town atmosphere and big-city access.
- Affordable cost of living with excellent school systems
- A growing downtown area with restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and boutiques
- Access to outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, kayaking, and biking trails
- Just 20 minutes from Birmingham’s cultural, culinary, and music scenes
- A supportive, community-oriented place to call home
Whether you're relocating or already local, Trussville offers a high quality of life and a strong sense of community.
Compensation & Benefits
We provide a competitive compensation package tailored to your experience and availability:
- Competitive base salary or hourly rate
- Shift differentials for overnight and weekend coverage
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- CE allowance and paid CE time
- Paid time off
- State and DEA licensing fees covered
- Professional liability insurance
- Retirement plan options
Join Our Team
At Emergency Pet Care, you’ll have the opportunity to practice high-quality emergency medicine in a supportive, well-equipped environment. We value integrity, clinical excellence, and a calm, clear approach to patient care.
- DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school.
- Active veterinary license in AL.
- Previous experience in emergency or critical care is preferred but not required. All experience levels encouraged to apply.
- Strong clinical and diagnostic skills with a commitment to continuous learning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- A passion for providing exceptional care and improving patient outcomes.
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