Associate Veterinarian - Animal Emergency and Critical Care

Overview Animal Emergency & Critical Care of Lynchburg is Central Virginia's only after-hours, nights, weekends and holidays veterinary hospital. We're looking for an Associate Veterinarian to bring their passion for animal care to our modern practice. Nestled on the eastern edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lynchburg is known as the city of seven hills and boasts outstanding cultural, educational, and recreational opportunities.

Whether it's hiking, boating, shopping or relaxing, Lynchburg offers a friendly picturesque home and a stable friendly community. Why You'll Love Us:
We Support Each Other's Lives:
Sure, we all have schedules-but we work together to adjust for personal events and time away when life calls. We offer a schedule that promotes wellness & work-life balance. High Quality Care:
We recognize the importance of technology in providing quality care for our patients, and offer the latest diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities including:
On-site laboratory, digital X-ray, ventilator, endoscopy, cardiovascular ultrasound, and electrosurgical equipment. We Support Your Career Growth:
Whether you crave mentorship or want to be a mentor, we're the practice for you! Do you want more training in veterinary business fundamentals, leadership, communication? We've got you covered! Remarkable Culture:
Our veterinarians and support staff give their all every day to help, heal, and save lives. We strive to give pet parents confidence knowing that their animal companions are receiving exceptional, around-the-clock treatment when their regular vet's office is closed. You are... US licensed DVM driven to make a difference in animal healthcare. Enthusiastic about building client relationships and contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Eager to be part of a community-focused hospital that values your contributions and professional growth. Passionate not only about animal care, but also building up others, mentoring and continuing education. Compensation Details Base salary dependent on experience and production capabilities. Sign-on bonuses and relocation packages available. A customized total earnings package to meet your needs and lifestyle. What's In it For You?

Generous CE Allowance + access to Encore Performance Academy trainings Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Pet Benefits, 401(k) with up to a 5% match Paid parental leave and holiday pay Professional dues coverage + student loan assistance Encore's mentorship and Performance Academy will set you up for success as a leader Local leadership, medical autonomy, and the backing of Encore Vet Group, a supportive network of 55 veterinarian-led practices who keeps it real and supports practices achieve their own unique goals.

Access to mentorship for new graduates through our Mentorcore program-designed to support your growth and confidence as you start your career. Our base salary range is from $150k-$175k (or higher) based on experience and production capabilities. We have pro-sal and salary options and we're open to offering a sign-on bonus or relocation package. We can be creative with your total compensation package so that you get the things you need to be able to come join us!

Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Reach out to our recruiter Sue Harley at  Or book a time to chat:  Check us out here:  Animal Emergency & Critical Care of Lynchburg proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group- see what that means for you:  Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care.

We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn't happen without these key ingredients. Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love - caring for animals while advancing your career.