Description

Austin, Texas | Full-Time | Sign-On Bonus Available

Practice Emergency Medicine the Way It Should Be Practiced

Violet Crown Veterinary Specialists (VCVS) is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join our overnight team in Austin, Texas.

We are proud to be Austin’s only privately owned specialty and emergency hospital. We offer a unique opportunity to practice high-quality emergency medicine with the support of experienced technicians, specialty consultation, advanced diagnostics, and leadership that cares. 

This role is ideal for veterinarians who enjoy fast-paced medicine, critical thinking, complex cases, and collaborative patient care.  Whether you’re an experienced ER doctor or a veterinarian looking to transition into emergency medicine, you’ll be supported by a team committed to your growth and success.

Why This Opportunity Is Different

Emergency medicine is challenging enough.  You deserve a hospital that sets you up for success.  At VCVS, our doctors are supported by:

      Experienced Emergency Technicians

      Dedicated Leadership

      Collaborative Specialty Consultation with Board-Certified Criticalist, Surgeons, and Medical Oncologist

      Advanced Imaging

      Dedicated Anesthesia Support

      In-House Social Worker Serving Clients and Team Members

Our doctors are not expected to practice in isolation.  Collaboration between Emergency, Critical Care, Surgery, and Oncology is part of our daily culture and one of the reasons many of our doctors choose to stay.

About Violet Crown Veterinary Specialists

VCVS is a rapidly growing specialty and emergency hospital located in Bee Cave, just minutes from Austin.

Current services include:

      24/7 Emergency & Critical Care

      Orthopedic Surgery

      Soft Tissue Surgery

      Fellowship-Trained Surgical Oncology

      Medical Oncology

      In-House Social Worker Supporting Clients and Team Members

We continue to invest in our people, facilities, and specialty services to ensure our clinicians have the tools and support needed to provide exceptional patient care.  After a recent expansion, we are looking to add specialists in internal medicine, cardiology, and ophthalmology.

Facilities, Equipment & Clinical Support

VCVS offers:

      GE Lightspeed VCT 64 Slice CT

      Ziehm Solo C-Arm Fluoroscopy (Cardio Package Available)

      Avante True 12T Diagnostic EKG

      Snyder Oxygen Kennels

      Avante Volumax Hi-Flow Oxygen

      Mindray TE5 Diagnostic Ultrasound

      Olympus 190 HD Endoscopy

      Collaborative Specialty and Emergency Departments

      Established and Growing Referral Network Across Central Texas

Our emergency clinicians have access to the resources necessary to manage both routine emergencies and complex critical cases. No two shifts are the same, making this role ideal for veterinarians who enjoy variety, problem-solving, and practicing medicine at a high level.

Schedule & Quality of Life

We recognize that sustainable emergency medicine requires balance.

Highlights include:

      Consistent Overnight Schedule

      Dedicated Technician Support

      Collaborative ER Team

      Strong Specialty Backup

      Focus on Long-Term Career Sustainability

      Supportive and Team-Oriented Culture

We believe great emergency doctors provide their best care when they feel supported both professionally and personally.

What We’re Looking For

      DVM or VMD From an Accredited Institution

      Eligible for or Currently Holding a Texas Veterinary License

      Clinical Proficiency in Emergency or Specialty Practice Settings

      Exceptional Interpersonal and Clinical Problem-Solving Capabilities

      Collaborative Mindset and Compassionate Approach to Patient Advocacy

      Commitment to High-Quality, Evidence-Based Medicine

Experienced ER veterinarians and motivated general practitioners interested in transitioning into emergency medicine are encouraged to apply.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a highly competitive compensation package designed to reward experience, performance, and long-term commitment.

Benefits may include:

      Competitive Base Salary, No Negative Accrual

      Production-Based Bonus Structure

      Sign-On Bonus ($5,000–$15,000)

      Relocation Assistance Up To $15,000

      CE Allowance + CE Days

      Professional Dues & Licensing Coverage

      Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance

      401(k) With Employer Matching

      Paid Time Off

      Parental Leave

      Pawrental and Pawreavement days

      Tuition and Professional Development Assistance

      Employee Pet Care Discounts

      Mental Health & Wellness Support

      LifeMart Employee Discount Program

      Discounted Gold’s Gym Membership

Why Austin?

Austin continues to be one of the most desirable cities in the country for professionals seeking both opportunity and quality of life.

Enjoy:

      No State Income Tax

      Texas Hill Country Living

      Exceptional Food & Live Music

      Lakes, Hiking, and Outdoor Recreation

      Family-Friendly Communities

      Excellent Schools

      A Rapidly Growing Veterinary Market

Why VCVS?

This is more than an overnight ER position.  It’s an opportunity to join a privately owned specialty hospital where your expertise is valued, your voice matters, and your success directly contributes to the future of emergency medicine in Central Texas.

If you’re looking for strong specialty support, clinical autonomy, meaningful growth opportunities, and a collaborative culture, we’d love to have a confidential conversation.