Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS) is a premier specialty and emergency hospital in Houston, with more than 70 board‑certified specialists and over 350 devoted support staff. We are committed to providing advanced, compassionate care for pets and peace of mind for their families. Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS)
What We’re Looking For
We seek an experienced, dedicated ER DVM to join our emergency team. The ideal candidate will:
Have completed a small animal rotating internship (or equivalent) or have minimum 2+ years of ER experience
Be confident in stabilization, diagnostics, emergency medicine, and critical case management
Work collaboratively with specialists across internal medicine, radiology, oncology, neurology, etc.
Provide excellent communication with clients and referring veterinarians
Demonstrate strong decision-making, composure under pressure, and compassion for patients
What You’ll Get
Competitive salary
Generous sign‑on or relocation bonus (negotiable)
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, retirement plan
Professional development: continuing education allowance, CE days, collaboration with team of specialists
Flexible scheduling in a team environment
Access to specialty resources and collaborative case support
The opportunity to practice emergency medicine in a cutting-edge, high-volume facility
Why GCVS
We’re a trusted leader in specialty and emergency veterinary care since 1988
You’ll be supported by a robust team of specialists and experienced support staff
Focus on high-quality medicine (no expectation to operate as a surgeon)
Environment built on compassion, integrity, excellence, quality, and collaboration Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists (GCVS)
Houston is one of the most dynamic and diverse cities in the U.S.—a vibrant hub for food, arts, culture, and innovation. With no state income tax, an affordable cost of living, and a booming job market, it’s easy to plant roots here. Whether you're exploring world-class museums, catching live music, dining on global cuisine, or relaxing in one of the city's many parks and green spaces, Houston offers something for everyone. Plus, with its proximity to the Gulf Coast, you’re never far from a weekend escape. Friendly, fast-growing, and full of opportunity—Houston is a place you’ll be proud to call home.If you are a passionate ER veterinarian seeking to expand your skills in a specialty hospital environment—GCVS may be the perfect fit.
To apply: Please submit your CV to Linsey Beckner @linsey.beckner@ethosvet.com
We look forward to meeting you and exploring how you can grow and thrive with us.