Emergency Veterinarian

Emergency Veterinarian

Thrive North Scottsdale

Offering up to $50,000 sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance.

You’ll provide excellent, in‑the‑moment care to patients who need it most. You’ll triage and assess critical needs, work with a supportive team, and lean on our community to shift schedules or roles. The ideal candidate is willing and able to care for sick and injured patients who arrive on an emergency basis, as well as manage hospitalized patients.

The ER DVM will assess patients, diagnose illnesses, develop treatment plans, oversee technicians executing those plans, perform surgeries, provide critical care, and maintain a high level of service for all patients in our emergency department.

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.

State Veterinary Board License: active, in good standing for the state of intended employment, obtained prior to start date.

Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligibility.

Experience in emergency medicine, including work experience, small animal rotations, or emergency internships strongly recommended.

Thrive North Scottsdale is an emergency and specialty hospital located in the North Scottsdale area, focusing on emergency medicine, critical care, and collaborative specialty support. Our high‑performing, team‑centered environment serves Scottsdale and surrounding communities. We pride ourselves on medical excellence, teamwork, and compassionate care.

Competitive base salary with production compensation opportunities. Annual full‑time range starting at $180,000–$250,000, with a sign‑on bonus up to $50,000 and relocation assistance.

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• 24/7 access to Lyra Health for emotional wellbeing support
• Paid parental leave
• Purr‑ental leave for pet adoption
• Employer‑sponsored childcare and elder care
• Personalized family‑formation support
• Discretionary funds and free CE courses
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
• Student loan management tools and assistance

Start Strong with our ER Academy for newer emergency vets. Continuous on‑demand mentorship is available throughout your career. Experienced doctors can explore new horizons by joining our traveling emergency vet program, supporting hospitals nationwide.

Vet‑founded and Austin‑born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide. We connect general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, providing comprehensive resources while maintaining local identity.

To learn more about this opportunity, apply today or reach out at ER .