Emergency Veterinarian — High-Impact ER & Growth

VEG ER for Pets; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental/vision benefits

Travel stipend for CE

Paid parental leave

Credentialed VEGgies travel allowance

Job summary

VEG is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to provide high-quality, urgent care for dogs, cats, and exotics in our California hospitals. You will manage emergency cases, coordinate with a team of clinicians, and help advance VEG's open-concept, patient- and client-centered care model.

You’ll engage in mentorship and continuing education programs, perform a range of procedures from routine to complex, and contribute to an environment that values growth, teamwork, and exceptional patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree required.
• Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery and endoscopy.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis.

Responsibilities

• Answer medical questions over the phone.
• See patients promptly as part of VEG Triage and VEG Spikes approach.
• Perform physical examinations and order required tests (ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork).
• Create diagnostic and therapeutic plans and communicate with clients.
• Prepare estimates and present them to clients.
• Maintain and review medical records for accuracy.
• Explain tests and treatments to clients and address concerns.
• Perform emergency surgeries and endoscopic procedures as needed.
• Educate clients on aftercare and prevention.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Education

DVM or equivalent

Job description

VEG is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to provide high-quality, urgent care for dogs, cats, and exotics in our California hospitals. You will manage emergency cases, coordinate with a team of clinicians, and help advance VEG's open-concept, patient- and client-centered care model.

You’ll engage in mentorship and continuing education programs, perform a range of procedures from routine to complex, and contribute to an environment that values growth, teamwork, and exceptional patient outcomes.