Internist

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings plan with comp

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Orange County Veterinary Specialists in Southern California seeks a board-certified or residency-trained Internist to join a 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital. You will work within a world-class team offering Internal Medicine, Emergency/Critical Care, Surgery and Cardiology services.

The role emphasizes collaboration, teaching, ongoing learning, and outstanding client relations as part of comprehensive care. Excellent resources and a supportive environment are provided.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited university.
• Active veterinary license in good standing.
• Residency trained or Diplomate board-certified in a specialty (Internal Medicine).
• Commitment to the highest standard of medicine and veterinary ethics.

Responsibilities

• Provide internal medicine, emergency/critical care, surgery and cardiology services as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Deliver world-class veterinary care with a focus on teaching and collaboration.
• Contribute to clinical studies and continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Team collaboration

Teaching others

Lifelong learning

Client empathy

Education

DVM degree

Licensure to practice veterinary medicine

Job description

Introduction

Join us as a board certified or residency trained Internist at VCA Orange County Veterinary Specialists and you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Why join the team

24/7 emergency/specialty hospital - 12,050 sq. ft in beautiful Southern California

Specialty services include Internal Medicine, Emergency/Critical Care, Surgery, Cardiology and experienced ER Associates

VTS specialty technician in ECC

Two lobbies, 9 exam rooms, 2 treatment rooms, 2 surgical suites, 2 isolation areas for UR and GI cases, individual procedure rooms dedicated to ultrasound, echos and scoping procedures

Aquilion Helical 64 slice CT, 2 radiograph rooms, IM Ultrasound, 2 POC Ultrasounds, C-Arm/Fluoroscopy

Ligasure, Stores Tower, Laproscope, etc.

Supportive care capabilities: mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy (10 Snyder cages and nasal oxygen), transfusion therapy, advanced fluid support/fluid therapy

Intensive care monitoring capabilities: continuous telemetry, pulse oximetry, capnography, CVP monitoring, direct and indirect blood pressure monitoring

In-house laboratory capabilities: co-oximetry, TEG, blood gas and electrolytes (Nova and i-STAT), CBC, coagulation profiles and chemistry profiles

Situated between Los Angeles and San Diego, amazing beaches, mountains, skiing, desert, endless outdoor activities with perfect weather

One of the most desirable places to live in California

Access to a network of specialists within VCA

Schedule

Full or Part Time availability

Who we look for

• Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
• Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
• Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
• Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards

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

Compensation

Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $200-$300k.

This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Health & Well-being

Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)

• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team

Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

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Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
• Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.

Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.

For more information about this position, please contact Rayna Faumuina, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Specialty at [e-mail] or 760-891-9903.

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.