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Alliance Animal Health
Yorktown, Virginia

Emergency Veterinarian Medical Director

VeterinarianIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 15m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Alliance Animal Health as a Emergency Veterinarian Medical Director – Flexible Schedule in Yorktown, Virginia, United States. Animal Emergency Center of Yorktown, Virginia is GROWING! We are looking to add an emergency veterinarian to our awesome veterinary team!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive customizable salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • 401k
  • CE allowance
  • Paid time off
  • Licensing/dues covered
  • Leadership opportunity with autonomy and support

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Alliance Animal Health as a Emergency Veterinarian Medical Director – Flexible Schedule.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Director will lead the development of after-hours emergency care services and guide the veterinary support team. They will provide essential emergency medical care to small animals and exotic pets while establishing clinical protocols and hospital workflows.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent from an accredited university. An active state veterinary license and DEA license are required, with USDA accreditation expected upon hire.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Emergency medicineCritical careSurgeryDiagnostic imagingUltrasoundDigital x-rayLaser therapyPatient careTeam managementProtocol developmentSmall animal medicineExotic pet careLaboratory diagnostics

Veterinary Emergency Medicine Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 82% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 15.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

2.8/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • Includes weekends
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About Alliance Animal Health

Veterinary Services
Rye Brook, New York
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive customizable salary
Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Pet insurance
401k
CE allowance
Paid time off
Licensing/dues covered