VCA Palmetto Animal Hospital, located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is looking for a Dayshift Emergency Veterinarian who enjoys practicing advanced medicine with a cohesive, tenured team.

Throughout the Grand Strand, families trust VCA Palmetto Animal Hospital to provide quality compassionate veterinary care 24 hours a day. Our practice consists of 8 exam rooms, with a dedicated comfort room and two exam rooms just for cats. We utilize state-of-the-art equipment, including surgical laser, dental radiographs, ultrasound, digital radiographs, therapeutic laser, endoscopy, and excellent anesthesia monitoring. We do all this in a large treatment area, with separate surgery and dental suites. In addition, we are excited to offer stem cell therapy and acupuncture. We invite you to visit our recently built, 9,500 square foot facility and become acquainted with our team. 

The ER Day Shift doctors work four 10-hour days per week with our busy Emergency Clinicians from 7 am-10 pm. The Overnight ER shifts are 12-hour shifts from the hours of 7P-7a. The GP doctors work four 10-hour days per week from the hours of 8a-7p. As a 24/7/365 Department, weekend and holiday shifts are required. 

Current students or new graduates, apply today!

VCA takes pride in expanding the growth and skill set of new veterinarians.  We welcome newly graduated veterinarians (and current veterinary students) to apply to this position where they will receive individualized support with our 6-month mentorship program and a collaborative hospital team environment.

Myrtle Beach is known as a great vacation destination for the entire Southeast and is located on the Northern coast of South Carolina. Spend the day relaxing on the Beach, shopping at Broadway at the Beach, or golfing on one of the many local courses. Then top your day off with a great meal at one of the local restaurants. Myrtle Beach hosts over 600 fine arts events each year, with many more conferences and festivals. If you are looking for some nature, enjoy Brookgreen Gardens, the Conway Riverwalk, or Murrells Inlet MarshWalk. There is something for everyone in Myrtle Beach.

Hospital Website: VCA Palmetto Animal Hospital

Hospital Video:  VCA Palmetto Animal Hospital

Our Community Partnership: Grand Strand Humane Society

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Wellness

Innovative associate health and wellbeing department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)401k retirement savings plan with company matchHealth/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation servicesPaid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education DaysWOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and StaffVCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER settingOpportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets100% paid professional liability coverage100% paid life insurance100% paid short-term disability insuranceAccess to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.