Emergency Veterinarian Medical Director

  • Full-time

Company Description

Alliance Animal Health- Medical Director – Emergency Medicine | Wilmington, NC
 Join a Passionate Emergency Vet Team Near the Beach!

Are you an experienced veterinarian with a love for emergency medicine and a desire to lead? We’re looking for a Medical Director to head up a well-established, fast-paced emergency hospital in the Wilmington, NC area. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role within a supportive, skilled, and compassionate team—where your voice matters and your work make a difference every day.

As part of the Alliance Animal Health network, our hospital is fully equipped to manage a wide range of emergency cases—from critical medical conditions to life-saving surgical interventions. You’ll be backed by a stellar support staff and empowered to help shape the future of emergency services in the region.

 Why Wilmington?

Wilmington, NC is a vibrant coastal city that blends career opportunity with quality of life.
Whether you're catching a sunrise surf session, strolling the Riverwalk, or enjoying fresh seafood after your shift, Wilmington makes it easy to recharge. With beautiful beaches, a lively downtown, and a strong sense of community, it’s a great place to live, work, and thrive.

 What You Can Expect

  • A fully equipped, modern emergency facility open 24/7
  • Wide variety of medical cases: GI, toxicities, cardiovascular, renal, and more
  • Surgical capabilities including GDVs, foreign bodies, C-sections, pyometras, and more
  • A dedicated team of experienced techs and support staff
  • Flexible scheduling that supports true work-life balance

Job Description

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]  

Qualifications

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

Additional Information

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

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