Veterinarian - ER
Listed compensation
$150k-$180k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Email your resume directly to amy.barrett@amerivet.com to hear more about our hospital and $100,000 signing bonus!! Can't wait to connect with you:)
About Our Clinic
Animal Emergency Hospital is a fast-paced emergency and triage practice providing critical care and life-saving treatment to our surrounding communities. If you’re looking for real schedule flexibility, strong work-life balance, and the opportunity to practice high-level emergency medicine with an experienced team, this is a place where your skills truly matter.
Check us out at: animalemergencyhospital.net
- Clinic Snapshot
- Practice type: Emergency / Triage
- Avg. daily patient volume: High-acuity emergency and urgent care cases
- Support staff ratio: Excellent — 7 experienced LVTs plus skilled CSRs
- Case mix: Urgent care, emergency medicine, trauma, critical care, and surgery
Technology & Equipment
- IDEXX digital radiology & reference laboratory
- IDEXX in-house lab (ProCyte, SediVue, Catalyst, Coag)
- Heska Blood Gas Analyzer
- Butterfly and SonoScape ultrasound
- Multi-parameter monitors
- Surgical ventilator
- Hot Dog and Bair Hugger/Bed Jet warming systems
- Electronic medical records
- Isolation ward
- Full surgical suite
- Two Snyder oxygen units
Team culture: High-acuity, team-oriented environment with experienced, cross-trained staff who support one another and take pride in the care they deliver.
- Total Rewards & How We Invest in You
- We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.
- $150,000 - $180,000 annual salary + highly competitive production bonus with NO NEGATIVE ACCRUAL!
- $100,000 signing bonus paid within your first 30 days!!
- DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
- Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
- Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
- Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
- Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
- Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available
- 401k retirement savings plan with company match
What Makes Us Different
- Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
- Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
- We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
- You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career
Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference
You are a veterinarian who is:
- Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
- A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
- Committed to continuous growth and excellence
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
- Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
- Strong communication and client-education skills
Let’s Talk About Your Next Opportunity
Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Amy Barrett at amy.barrett@amerivet.com.
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
- Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
- Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
- Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
- A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
- Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-level emergency medicine, critical care, and surgical services to patients in a fast-paced hospital environment. Collaborate with an experienced team of technicians and support staff to deliver exceptional patient care and maintain strong client relationships.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Healthcare Professional Career Context
Ameri Vet ranks #7 of 10 employers hiring Veterinarian on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 40 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$172k in purchasing power | Michigan index 96.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Veterinarian listings in Michigan | 109 active | 4,465 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 60% no call · 50% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Michigan healthcare professional listings: 39% state a sign-on bonus · 11% offer loan repayment109 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Ameri Vet | #7 of 10 for pay | Top Employers work-life index |
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