Emergency Veterinarian

Experienced Emergency DVM Opportunity – Live and Work by the Beach!

Are you an experienced Emergency Veterinarian looking for an exciting career in a beachside community with a supportive and rapidly growing program? Look no further! Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center in beautiful Wilmington, North Carolina, wants to hear from you!

About Us

We are a busy and expanding referral practice committed to providing exceptional veterinary care. Our team includes 7 full‑time Emergency Veterinarians collaborating with a robust group of specialists and an in‑house Licensed Clinical Social Worker, offering counseling and resources for stress, grief, loss, and mental well‑being.

• Critical Care
• Internal Medicine
• Neurology
• Oncology
• Surgery
• Anesthesia
• Theriogenology
• Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation

State‑of‑the‑Art Facility Features

• Two digital radiography units for high‑quality imaging
• Ultrasound for advanced diagnostics
• In‑house IDEXX laboratory systems for quick and accurate test results
• 4‑slice GE CT scanner for comprehensive imaging
• Endoscopy for minimally invasive procedures
• MRI

What We’re Looking For

• 1–2 years of emergency experience or internship training (preferred)
• A strong desire to thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative, and team‑oriented environment
• A commitment to delivering excellent patient care and building strong client and RDVM relationships

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑level emergency veterinary care to patients
• Collaborate closely with specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment
• Support continuous professional development and education
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and referral veterinarians

Why Join Us

• $160k base salary with 25% production, commensurate with experience
• No negative accrual
• $3,500 annual continuing education budget
• Support within the Ethos ER ABVP program
• 12 days PTO annually
• Flexible scheduling modules for work‑life balance in a welcoming team‑focused atmosphere

About Wilmington, North Carolina

• Beautiful Beaches – proximity to Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and Kure Beach
• Charming Historic District – Riverwalk, unique shops, diverse dining
• Outdoor Adventures – kayaking, hiking, state parks
• Thriving Arts Scene – theater, music, film festivals
• Excellent Quality of Life – affordable living, great schools, warm community