Veterinary Neurologist & Neurosurgery Specialist

Veterinary Specialty Hospital - North County; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation aid

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

CE allowance

PTO

Licensing support

Mentorship

Teaching opportunities

Ethos network

Job summary

Veterinary Specialty Hospital – North County in San Marcos, California is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Neurologist with a strong interest and comfort level in neurosurgery to join our Neurology service. The role offers a base salary of $250,000–$300,000 plus production and a path to growth within Ethos Veterinary Health.

You will work within an established Neurology and Neurosurgery team, handling medical neurology and surgical cases, with access to MRI, CT, and

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for California licensure.
• Board certification in Veterinary Neurology or completion of a recognized neurology residency with board eligibility.
• Comfort and demonstrated interest in neurosurgery is required.
• Strong clinical, surgical, and communication skills.
• Collaborative approach to multidisciplinary medicine.
• Commitment to exceptional patient care and referring veterinarian relationships.
• Interest in teaching, mentorship, and continued professional development.
• Desire to contribute to the continued growth of an established Neurology and Neurosurgery service.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage patients with complex neurologic and neuromuscular disorders.
• Perform and participate in neurosurgical procedures appropriate to your training and interests.
• Collaborate with the existing Neurology and Neurosurgery team.
• Partner with Surgery, Internal Medicine, ECC, Oncology, and Diagnostic Imaging on complex cases.
• Utilize advanced MRI, CT, CSF, electrophysiology, and other diagnostic modalities.
• Develop individualized medical and surgical treatment plans.
• Provide perioperative and postoperative neurologic care.
• Build relationships with referring veterinarians and serve as a trusted neurologic resource.
• Participate in teaching and mentorship of interns, residents, students, and veterinary team members.
• Help contribute to the continued development of Neurology and Neurosurgery as the hospital transitions to its new facility.
• Pursue clinical interests, research, and professional development through the broader Ethos network.

Skills

Neurology

Neurosurgery interest

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

DVM or equivalent

CA licensure eligibility

Job description

Veterinary Specialty Hospital – North County in San Marcos, California is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Neurologist with a strong interest and comfort level in neurosurgery to join our Neurology service. The role offers a base salary of $250,000–$300,000 plus production and a path to growth within Ethos Veterinary Health.

You will work within an established Neurology and Neurosurgery team, handling medical neurology and surgical cases, with access to MRI, CT, and