Per Diem Emergency Veterinarian — Flexible Hours & Growth

VEG ER for Pets; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Generous referral reward program

VEG swag

Job summary

VEG is seeking a per diem Emergency Veterinarian to join our team of ER specialists. You’ll respond to emergencies, perform surgeries, and care for a wide range of animals, including exotics, with a strong emphasis on mentorship and ongoing education through VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE.

You’ll examine patients, order diagnostics, create treatment plans, and communicate clearly with clients while collaborating with a skilled team across VEG hospitals.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree required.
• Experience in emergency medicine and surgery is essential.
• Comfort with endoscopy and fast-paced hospital environments.

Responsibilities

• Answer medical questions by phone and triage patients on arrival.
• Handle emergencies, from routine to complex, including surgeries.
• Prepare treatment plans and communicate options to owners.
• Perform diagnostics and document medical records accurately.
• Educate clients on aftercare and preventive measures.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Emergency surgery

Endoscopy

Team collaboration

Client communication

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Job description

VEG is seeking a per diem Emergency Veterinarian to join our team of ER specialists. You’ll respond to emergencies, perform surgeries, and care for a wide range of animals, including exotics, with a strong emphasis on mentorship and ongoing education through VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE.

You’ll examine patients, order diagnostics, create treatment plans, and communicate clearly with clients while collaborating with a skilled team across VEG hospitals.