Emergency Veterinarian- Santa Rosa, CA

VCA Animal Hospitals; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking veterinary hospital in Santa Rosa, California, as an Emergency Veterinarian. This role offers a unique opportunity for new graduates to thrive in a supportive environment with a 6-month mentorship program. You'll work in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with advanced medical technology, including digital radiography and ultrasound. The hospital fosters a family-like culture, emphasizing teamwork and high-quality patient care. With a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and generous pet discounts, this position is perfect for passionate veterinarians looking to make a difference in animal healthcare.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Pet Care Discounts

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates will have a DVM degree and be skilled in emergency medicine.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency veterinary care.
• Collaborate with a team of specialists and support staff.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Service Orientation

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Veterinary Internship

Tools

Digital Radiography

Ultrasound

In-house Lab Equipment

Endoscopy

CT Scanner

Job description

VCA PetCare East Veterinary Hospital is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to complement our talented team in Santa Rosa, California.

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.

• Our recently-built, 13,000 sq. ft. facility is equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, full in-house lab, endoscopy, CT and more. In 2013 we received a design Merit Award from Veterinary Economics.

• Boarded specialists include 3 surgeons, 3 internists, and an oncologist. Our nursing staff comprises a high ratio of experienced RVT’s. We have a Small Animal Rotating Internship that trains 6 interns per year.

• Our sister practice VCA PetCare West works closely with us and provides 7 days-a-week general medicine, urgent care, dentistry, wellness, and surgery. PetCare West recently underwent an extensive remodel, as well.

The ideal candidate will practice high-quality medicine, possess excellent communication skills, and be service-oriented. PetCare values its family-like culture and places an emphasis on teamwork and collegiality.

Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $66,560 - $240K. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

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!

Benefits, Health & Well-Being

• Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources).
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Medical/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services.
• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.
• Student loan services to help with assessment and refinancing.

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days.
• WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff.
• VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting.
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program.

Additional Benefits

• Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets.
• 100% paid professional liability coverage.
• 100% paid life insurance.
• 100% paid short-term disability insurance.
• Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists.

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