Emergency Veterinarian

Emergency Animal Hospital of Ellicott City - Emergency Veterinarian

Emergency Animal Hospital of Ellicott City in Ellicott City, Maryland (30 minutes outside of Baltimore and 1 hour outside of Washington D.C.) has proudly been serving our community for over 22 years, and we are excited to now be able to offer 24/7/365 care to our clients and their pets. We treat canine and feline patients on an emergency basis and see exotic species for both general practice and emergency care.

We pride ourselves on our culture, with a high retention rate and a collaborative, supportive team. A passion for learning and teaching is another foundational value we seek and support in our hospital. Our doctors and support staff are team‐oriented, positive, and dedicated to providing exceptional medical care.

We are seeking a full‑time or part‑time emergency veterinarian to join our team. Ellicott City is known for its excellent public schools, great dining, many state parks and is just a 3‑hour drive from both the mountains and the beach. ECEAH is one of the oldest emergency animal hospitals in the community, and our people and culture set us apart. The ideal candidate will possess excellent medical and surgical skills, be a team player and excellent communicator, and want to be an integral part of our practice as we continue to grow and evolve.

• Variety of shift options. Contact us to learn more.
• Full time and part time opportunities available.
• Hours of operation: Monday‑Sunday 24/7/365 including holidays.

• Close knit, family‑oriented, skilled and experienced team of doctors that work collaboratively and enjoy coming to work.
• Large, skilled support staff that gets along and enjoys providing the best medicine possible to clients and patients.
• 3:1 doctor to technician ratio.
• Strong support from the practice's Regional Manager who obtained her CVPM in 2022.
• 17 skilled technicians and assistants.
• Quality management with strong mentorship for new graduates.
• Low turnover team that works and collaborates extremely well together.
• A diverse small animal and exotics caseload.
• Close to Washington D.C. and Baltimore city.

• Full or part‑time experienced Emergency Veterinarian.
• New graduates seeking mentorship and experienced veterinarians welcome.
• Collaborative veterinarian who keeps up to date on new developments in veterinary medicine.

• Comprehensive benefits (401(k) with generous employer contributions, paid vacation/sick time, health, dental, vision, liability, 401(k), life & supplemental insurance, license and professional dues coverage).
• Continuing education allowance and full week of paid time off for continuing education.
• Additional internal continuing education (including wellness‑focused) opportunities.
• Mentor Vet in addition to on‑site mentorship for new and recent graduates, or experienced general practice veterinarians.
• Relocation bonus.

• Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an AVMA accredited university upon hire.
• Current DEA license or obtained upon hire.
• Active Veterinary State License upon hire.

Apply via our website or contact Vicki Fong at for more information.

We are an equal opportunity employer. As set forth in Emergency Animal Hospital of Ellicott City’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.