Day Shift Veterinarian - Urgent Care - Tallahassee, FL

VeterinarianNo callFull-Time

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Job Description

Who We Are

  • Full-Time Daytime Emergency Veterinarian
  • Allied Veterinary Emergency Hospital | Tallahassee, FL

Do you thrive in emergency medicine but prefer to work while the sun is shining? Allied Veterinary Emergency Hospital is looking for a Full-Time Daytime Emergency Veterinarian to join our 24-hour, full-service, multi-doctor emergency team in Tallahassee, Florida!

Whether you’re passionate about emergency medicine, looking to grow your clinical skills, or hoping to find a schedule that better fits your lifestyle, we’d love to connect. Daytime shifts are our primary focus, but we understand that flexibility matters. We’re open to discussing daytime, swing-shift, overnight, and urgent care scheduling options based on your interests, availability, and our hospital’s needs.

Why You’ll Love It Here

Flexible scheduling options – We’ll work with you to explore a schedule that aligns with your lifestyle and professional goals.

Daytime-focused opportunity – Enjoy the opportunity to practice emergency medicine during the day while collaborating with a supportive, multi-doctor team.

  • Consistent scheduling – Block scheduling options help create a predictable routine.
  • No on-call, ever.
  • A close-knit emergency team that values collaboration, communication, and mutual support.
  • Advanced diagnostics, modern technology, and support for exotic patients.
  • Talented technicians and support staff by your side for every case.
  • A culture that encourages mentorship, continued learning, and professional development.

A Typical Day with Us

Every day brings something different! You’ll see a variety of emergency cases, from urgent care visits and unexpected illnesses to complex medical cases and surgical emergencies. You’ll work alongside experienced ER colleagues and a skilled support team, with opportunities to collaborate, learn, and make a meaningful difference for pets and their families.

Whether you’re an experienced emergency veterinarian or looking to build confidence in a fast-paced clinical environment, we’re excited to learn more about what you’re looking for in your next role.

Who We’re Looking For

  • Veterinarians of all experience levels who are passionate about emergency medicine.
  • Compassionate clinicians who enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
  • Lifelong learners interested in mentorship and developing their clinical skills.
  • Team-oriented professionals who value communication and quality patient care.
  • Veterinarians interested in discussing scheduling options that support their personal and professional goals.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) with a 6% match, CE allowance, PTO, medical, dental, vision, and more.
  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
  • A supportive, multi-doctor team with access to advanced equipment and diagnostics.

The opportunity to live and work in Tallahassee, Florida, with its rich history, lively arts scene, and year-round outdoor adventures.

About Allied Veterinary Emergency Hospital

At Allied Veterinary Emergency Hospital, we’re committed to continually advancing our skills and technology to provide pets with exceptional emergency care. We work hard, support one another, and know how to keep a sense of humor—even on the busiest days.

If you’re looking for a daytime emergency medicine opportunity with a supportive team and scheduling flexibility, we’d love to hear from you! And if daytime isn’t your only preference, let’s talk about swing shifts, overnights, or urgent care options that may be a better fit.

Apply today and let’s explore the possibilities together!

Key Responsibilities

Provide emergency medical care for a variety of cases including urgent care, unexpected illnesses, and surgical emergencies. Collaborate with a multi-doctor team and support staff to ensure high-quality patient care.

Requirements

The position is open to veterinarians of all experience levels who are passionate about emergency medicine. Candidates must be compassionate, team-oriented, and committed to professional development and mentorship.

Key Skills

Diagnostic imagingExotic animal care

Urgent Care Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

What does the Veterinarian market look like in Florida?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · top 25% in urgent care (veterinary)ranked against 96 Urgent Care (Veterinary) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedVeterinarian median $138k (middle half $133k–$145k)26 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingFlorida index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinarian listings in Florida338 active4,506 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 68% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedFlorida healthcare professional listings: 40% state a sign-on bonus · 12% offer loan repayment338 active listings, Oct 2026
Veterinarian pay trend−3.8% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (96 Urgent Care (Veterinary) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Day Shift Veterinarian - Urgent Care - Tallahassee, FL at Allied Veterinary Emergency Hospital a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Urgent Care (Veterinary) — ranked against 96 active Urgent Care (Veterinary) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Veterinarian Jobs

30 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

29 jobs · 16 employers
4
<$90k
3
$90k-125k
7
$125k-160k
13
$160k-195k
2
$195k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
66%
CME allowance
66% this job
Relocation assistance
31%
Loan repayment
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$140k-$224k
#2

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$96k-$203k
#3

Veterinarian - Watertown

$160k-$187k
#4

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$160k-$180k
+ 28 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 80% of Urgent Care (Veterinary) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 96 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Allied Veterinary Emergency Hospital

Veterinary Services
Eau Claire
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with 6% match
CE allowance
PTO
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible scheduling
No on-call

Living in Tallahassee

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$289k
Typical market rent
$1,473/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.9
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Tallahassee, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.