Job DescriptionJoin Our Team at Florida Veterinary Referral Center & 24-Hour Emergency and Critical Care in Estero, FL! Florida Veterinary Referral Center is seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate, and skilled Emergency Veterinarian to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated DVM who values delivering exceptional patient care and enjoys collaborating with a team of highly trained specialists. We would love to connect with candidates experienced in emergency practice, newer graduates, or general practitioners with a passion for emergency medicine!
Why FVRC? - State-of-the-Art Facility: Located just minutes from the pristine beaches of Southwest Florida, FVRC is fully equipped with advanced technology to support our veterinary team, including a brand new CT, extensive in-house diagnostic laboratory, ICU, digital radiology, ultrasonography, laparoscopy, and video endoscopy. Our Emergency Department is comprised of a well-rounded and collegial team of 6 ER clinicians, and we provide specialty care in Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Critical Care through our board-certified and residency-trained specialists.
- Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Our location offers a wonderful mix of professional opportunity and personal enjoyment. Enjoy sunny weather year-round, access to a wide range of outdoor activities, and a vibrant community with excellent schools and affordable housing options.
- Supportive Teaching Environment: Our hospital has a growing internship and mentorship program; with many of our interns transitioning into emergency clinicians. We offer support and guidance for our doctors to enroll in the Ethos ER ABVP Program, providing a non-residency path to diplomate status for ER careerists!
Position Highlights: - Competitive Compensation: We offer a PREMIUM compensation package, reflecting your expertise and commitment.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a generous benefits package, including group medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance, paid holidays, CE allowance, employee pet discount, uniform allowance, and an employer-matched 401(k).
- Flexible Scheduling: Our ER doctors work on a rotation that includes day and swing shifts, allowing for flexibility and time off to recharge.
- No Non-Competes!
Why Estero, Florida? Estero is a charming and vibrant community in Southwest Florida, known for its beautiful natural surroundings, excellent quality of life, and strong sense of community. Here's why you'll love living in Estero:
- Family-Friendly Community: Estero is home to excellent public and private schools, making it an ideal place for families. The area offers a range of housing options, from beautiful waterfront homes to more affordable suburban living.
- Convenient Location: Estero is centrally located in Southwest Florida, providing easy access to larger cities like Fort Myers and Naples. With a thriving arts and culture scene, shopping centers, and top-tier restaurants, you'll find plenty to explore and enjoy in your downtime.
- Low Cost of Living & No State Income Tax: Florida's lack of state income tax and relatively affordable housing market make Estero a great place to live and work, allowing you to enjoy more of your earnings and lifestyle.
- Stunning Beaches & Outdoor Recreation: With close proximity to white-sand beaches, you can enjoy beach activities, boating, fishing, and outdoor adventures all year round. The area also offers hiking, biking, and wildlife watching in nearby nature preserves.
Ready to Join Us? If you're looking to grow your career in a dynamic, supportive environment with access to state-of-the-art resources, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply online or reach out to Sarah Harvey at
[email protected] for an informal inquiry.
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, EVH provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
