Emergency Veterinarian Medical Director

AllianceAnimalHealth

Yorktown, VA, United States permanent

Posted: March 9, 2026

Job Description

Animal Emergency Center of Yorktown, Virginia is GROWING! We are looking to add an emergency veterinarian to our awesome veterinary team! Our ideal veterinarian candidate would be open to working nights and weekends. Weekday shifts are 5:30pm to 8am. Both day and overnight shifts are available on the weekends. 

At Animal Emergency Center Yorktown, we’re not just a team, we’re a passionate community that thrives on making a difference for animals and the people who love them. We are proud to deliver top-notch emergency care for pets in our community, and for the pet parents who care for them. Collaboration is our secret sauce, with a tight-knit team who support one another, ensuring balance and support every step of the way. If you’re ready to join a place where your skills, passion, and impact are valued, welcome to your new home!

At our state-of-the-art emergency and critical care hospital, we care for small animals and some exotic pets. We offer laser therapy, hospitalization, bloodwork (Abaxis blood machine), and most emergency surgeries. Our facility is equipped with everything you need to provide top-tier emergency care:

• Advanced imaging and diagnostic tools
• Digital x-ray and ultrasound
• In-house pharmacy and lab
• Fully equipped surgical suites

Learn More About Our Hospital! 

Yorktown, VA is the perfect mix of adventure, history, and charm. From kayaking along the York River to hiking scenic trails and exploring historic sites like the Yorktown Battlefield, there’s never a dull moment. The town’s vibrant dining scene, unique shops, and tight-knit community make it feel like home. Whether you’re drawn to the outdoors or its rich culture, Yorktown offers endless possibilities for fun and a place to truly settle in.

Are you a passionate and experienced veterinarian with a strong interest and background in emergency medicine? Do you want to play a pivotal role in bringing this Emergency Hospital to the next level and leading a new team? 

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership position where you’ll guide the development of our after-hours emergency care. 

You’ll provide essential emergency medicine to patients when they need it most, all while working with a talented support team and helping shape the protocols and flow of this beautiful hospital.

What We Offer:

• Leadership opportunity with autonomy and support.

• Competitive customizable salary

• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance, pet insurance, 401k, and more!

• CE allowance, paid time off, and licensing/dues covered.

• Opportunities for professional growth as our after-hours services expand.

Ready to Take the Lead?

Send your resume to Jessica directly at: [email protected]  

Come grow with us — and experience life and medicine at their best in Yorktown!

Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university

Current DEA License or obtained upon hire

Active Veterinary State License 

USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

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