Description
Emergency Veterinarian – Overnights | Wichita, Kansas
Ready to work with a team that’s committed to gold-standard medicine while giving you the autonomy to practice your way? Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita is looking for an Overnight Emergency Veterinarian to join our thriving, supportive team.
Position Highlights
- Overnights (10–12-hour shifts)
- Ideal schedule: Week 1 – Sun/Mon | Week 2 – Mon/Tues/Wed (+/- Thurs)
- While this is our ideal rotation, we’re happy to explore small adjustments to help make it work for the right candidate
- Soft tissue emergency surgery cases — must be willing to learn and perform surgery if not already skilled
Why Join Us?
- Highly skilled and well-staffed overnight support team
- In-house specialists: Dentistry & Surgery
- Advanced equipment: CT scanner, minimally invasive surgical capabilities, and endoscopy
- Canine and feline only (no exotics)
- Supportive, collaborative environment — practice autonomously while backed by a skilled, engaged crew
Qualifications
- DVM/VMD or equivalent
- Internship-trained or minimum 2+ years of any clinical experience
Ongoing Support for New ER Doctors
We know that transitioning from internship to your first ER role can feel like a big step, even when you’re ready to handle cases independently. That’s why we offer ongoing ER Support, a program designed to help emergency veterinarians stay connected, continue learning, and collaborate with peers and specialists across our network.Through weekly virtual rounds and access to VetBloom learning resources, you’ll have the opportunity to discuss cases, share challenges, and learn from experienced ER clinicians — all in a supportive, informal environment that keeps you growing after your internship ends.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary + excellent benefits
- Sign-on bonus & relocation assistance
- Subsidized YMCA membership
- Employee pet discount
- …and much more — our full benefits package is packed with perks to support you inside and outside of work
Why Wichita?
You might not have Wichita on your short list — but you should. This vibrant city blends affordability, opportunity, and lifestyle in a way that’s hard to beat:
- Cost of living ~25% below the national average — keep more of your paycheck without sacrificing quality of life
- A food lover’s playground with 1,200+ restaurants featuring everything from farm-to-table dining to authentic global cuisine
- Year-round live music, arts, and festivals, plus museums, theaters, and a thriving craft brewery scene
- Access to outdoor activities: biking and running trails, golf courses, and nearby lakes for weekend getaways
- Easy travel hub — multiple direct flights to major cities without big-city airport stress
- A welcoming, family-friendly community with excellent schools and low commute times
Take a virtual tour of our hospital HERE!
Questions or resumes may be submitted to Heather Kelly, LVT at hkelly@ethosvet.com
