What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency & Critical Care Veterinarian (Overnight) position at Apex Vets?
Job Details
Description
Who said 13 was unlucky? Try 13 weeks of paid vacation.
Apex Vets is hiring a dedicated Overnight ER Veterinarian to join our independently owned, 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital just outside Washington, D.C.
Here’s what makes this different:
✔️ Work 6 months, get 1 paid month off
✔️ Then: Work 3 months, get 1 paid month off (repeat)
✔️ 2 extra personal days every quarter — take them or get a stipend
✔️ $180K salary for 9 months of work = equivalent of $240k annually
✔️ Built-in sabbaticals and no non-competes
✔️ Modern, inclusive culture with on-site gym, quiet room & CE support
You’ll lead the overnight ER team with full tech support, manage a variety of emergent cases, perform emergency procedures, and collaborate with referring vets — all while working in a sustainable, positive environment.
Qualifications
What you’ll bring:
✅ DVM/VMD MD license (or ability to obtain)
✅ 2 years of ER or critical care experience preferred
✅ Calm, confident, team-focused
What you’ll get:
💰 $180K base profit-sharing
🧘♀️ Paid sabbaticals every cycle
🎓 CE fund, full benefits, 401(k) match
🚇 Metro accessible free parking
🏀 Peloton, gym, and real work-life balance
Ready to reclaim your nights — and your life?
Let’s talk. Apply now or email careers@apexvets.com with questions.
Salary : $180,000 - $230,000
