ER DVM needed in Destin, Florida

Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

Are you passionate about ER veterinary care? Do you thrive in a compassionate, collaborative environment dedicated to providing the highest standard of care during critical times? The Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Okaloosa/Walton Counties is seeking a skilled ER DVM to join our team where you’ll make an impact for pets and their families along Florida’s beautiful Emerald Coast.

What We Offer At Our Hospital:

• No Negative Accrual: Providing stability and financial security
• Growth-Oriented Environment: Committed to responsible and sustainable growth with a supportive ER DVM team that values quality patient care. Access to one of the strongest networks of veterinary professionals with over 100 years of experience in the area. A dedicated ER veterinary team that values professional growth and collaboration.
• Competitive Compensation: $150K + guaranteed!! and…
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Student loan repayment program (up to $15,000 per year for 4 years)
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with 2% company match 
  • PTO (paid time off)
  • Paid parental leave
  • CE allowance ($2,500 a year and 3 days of CE-specific PTO for a Full-Time Veterinarian)
  • 529 Gift of College Savings Plan 
  • A team of highly skilled veterinary technicians and support staff  
  • AND we also pay 100% of Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and State Licensure Fees

Why Work with Us?

• Community Impact: Join a well-established ER hospital serving a growing community in need of compassionate veterinary care.
• Growth Opportunities: As we expand, there are ample ER DVM opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Gulf Coast Lifestyle: Work and live in beautiful Destin, Florida, known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities.

Key Responsibilities :

• Deliver High-Quality Emergency Care: Diagnose, stabilize, and treat a variety of urgent cases with professionalism, empathy, and a commitment to quality.
• Perform Emergency Procedures: Conduct surgeries, wound repairs, and other emergency interventions as needed.
• Effective Client Communication: Provide clear, compassionate communication with clients to explain treatment plans, outcomes, and next steps.
• Collaborate with Veterinary Team: Work closely with our veterinary technicians, support staff, and referring DVM’s to ensure seamless, coordinated care for each patient.
• Maintain Accurate Records: Document patient histories, diagnostics, and treatment plans thoroughly to uphold high standards of care.
• Contribute to Clinic Operations: Support clinic policies and procedures, help manage resources efficiently, and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Advance Veterinary Knowledge: Stay up-to-date on the latest ER DVM techniques, medications, and best practices, while supporting a learning-centered culture within the team.

Qualifications:

• Degree: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent.
• Licensure: Must hold a valid veterinary license in Florida or be eligible for licensure.
• Experience: Previous experience in an ER veterinary practice is preferred, but all professionals are encouraged to apply.
• Team-Oriented: Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team and adapt to a dynamic environment.

Our Mission
To be there for families during their pet’s unplanned emergency, offering quality, compassionate, and professional care.

About Us
The Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Okaloosa/Walton Counties has been a trusted partner to local veterinarians since 1995, offering after-hours emergency care when primary clinics are closed. Serving communities from Panama City to Pensacola, we ensure that families and their pets receive attentive and exceptional care. Our dedicated team operates with empathy, teamwork, and a commitment to clear, honest communication to help families make informed decisions in stressful times.

Are you ready to make a difference and join a dedicated, compassionate ER team? Apply today and be part of a hospital that truly cares about the pets and families we serve! 

About Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Okaloosa/Walton

Innovetive Petcare owns and operates veterinary practices across the country that benefit from business management tools, resources, and a great support team dedicated to helping veterinary practices prosper and grow. Innovetive Petcare oversees such areas as Human Resources, Marketing, Finance, Payroll, Legal, and Operational Support so veterinarians and staff can focus on providing exceptional patient care. We want our teams to enjoy a better life, with more work-life balance, a strong supportive community, and ongoing training and career development. When you utilize our best-in-class tools, financial resources and support team, you’ll be able to focus on providing quality pet healthcare and customer service... and have the opportunity to spend more time with family, friends and other interests outside of work!

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