Veterinarian - ER at National Veterinary Associates
Job Description
Join Our Compassionate Veterinary Team at Metairie Small Animal Hospital!
Are you an experienced ER Veterinarian looking to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families? Metairie Small Animal Hospital, a thriving and well-established small animal practice in Old Metairie, is excited to welcome a new ER Veterinarian to our team. We’re seeking a confident, compassionate DVM with emergency experience who enjoys practicing high-quality medicine while building strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
Why Join Us?
- Community-Focused Care: We're passionate about providing top-notch, compassionate veterinary care to our community.
- Supportive Environment: Work alongside a fantastic team that feels like family. Our outgoing, friendly, and well-trained staff, including licensed veterinary technicians, are here to support you every step of the way. We believe in teamwork and fostering a laid-back, collaborative atmosphere.
Position Highlights
- Emergency-Focused Role: This position is ideal for an experienced ER veterinarian who is comfortable handling urgent and critical cases.
- Flexible Scheduling: Overnight shifts are part of this role, but we offer schedule flexibility and are happy to work with you to create a rotation that supports work-life balance.
- Part-Time or Full-Time Options: Opportunities available based on your availability and preferences.
- No On-Call Requirements: When you’re off, you’re off.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation: Receive a generous base salary with production-based incentives for full-time roles, ensuring you're rewarded for your hard work and dedication.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401K plan, disability insurance, staff discounts, and coverage for licenses, DEA registration, and more.
- Professional Growth: Practice medicine your way while being supported by experienced colleagues and strong hospital leadership.
If you’re ready to join a collaborative, experienced team where your ER skills are valued and your schedule is respected, we’d love to hear from you!

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