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Emergency Veterinarian Medical Director
About the Role
Lead emergency vet team in Yorktown, VA. Nights and weekends required. Competitive salary, flexible scheduling.
Join Alliance Animal Health as a Emergency Veterinarian Medical Director – Nights & Weekends in Stevensburg, Virginia. Animal Emergency Center of Yorktown, Virginia is GROWING! We are looking to add an emergency veterinarian to our awesome veterinary team!
Benefits & Compensation
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Pet insurance
- 401k
- CE allowance
- Paid time off
- Licensing/dues covered
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 – Nights & Weekends.
Key Responsibilities
The Medical Director will lead the development of after-hours emergency care services and manage the veterinary team. They will provide essential emergency medical care to small animals and exotic pets while establishing clinical protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree and possess an active state veterinary license. A current DEA license and USDA accreditation are also required for the position.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
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).
Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 72% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 2.8/10 on work-life balance for Veterinarian roles.
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