Relief Emergency Veterinarian

Veterinary Specialty Hospital - Roseville.; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 205,000 - 277,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Veterinary Specialty Hospital - Roseville is a 24/7 emergency-only hospital seeking a Relief Emergency Veterinarian. The role offers generous compensation: $175 per hour, plus a $250 overnight shift bonus.

As part of Ethos Veterinary Health, you will join a team focused on high-quality emergency care in a collaborative, learning-oriented environment. You will deliver emergency services, triage, and advanced critical care while communicating clearly with pet owners and supporting a culture of

Qualifications

• DVM degree or equivalent with eligibility for state licensure.
• Completion of a rotating internship or emergency medicine experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality emergency and critical care to a diverse caseload of companion animals.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for urgent and emergent cases.
• Provide comprehensive emergency care through receiving new cases, triage, and managing hospitalized patients.

Skills

DVM or equivalent

Licensure eligibility

Emergency medicine experience

Strong communication

Education

DVM degree

Job description

Job Description

Relief Emergency Veterinarian

Generous Relief Compensation: $175/hr ( + additional bonus of $250 for overnight shifts). Emergency Veterinarian opportunity in Roseville, CA. Schedule: Relief.

Why Join Veterinary Specialty Hospital - Roseville

Veterinary Specialty Hospital Roseville is a 24/7 emergency-only hospital and proud member of the Ethos Veterinary Health network. That means access to national support, modern resources, and career development opportunities all while maintaining a local hospital culture our team truly values.

As part of Ethos, your voice, growth, and expertise truly matter.

Location Highlight

Just outside Sacramento, Roseville blends suburban comfort with access to outdoor adventures, great food, and top-rated schools. Whether you're into hiking, biking, brunch, or just a relaxed pace of life-you'll feel right at home.

In your day-to-day, you will:

• Deliver high-quality emergency and critical care to a diverse caseload of companion animals.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients presenting with urgent and emergent medical conditions.
• Provide comprehensive emergency care through a balanced mix of receiving new emergency cases, triaging incoming patients, and managing hospitalized patients throughout their course of treatment.
• Perform emergency procedures and stabilize critically ill or injured patients using evidence-based medicine.
• Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care.
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners during stressful and emotional situations.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning.

What You Bring

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure.
• Completion of a rotating internship or experience practicing emergency medicine is preferred (or equivalent clinical experience).
• Confidence managing emergency cases and making sound clinical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
• A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing emergency veterinary medicine.

Join Us

At Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.

Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.

Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.

At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.