Emergency Veterinarian (Overnight)

VCA Animal Hospitals

$150K — $165K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
  • Licensure to practice in Colorado or ability to obtain
  • Commitment to high standards of veterinary medicine and ethics
  • Experience in emergency care for a variety of species
  • Strong interpersonal skills for client and team collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Provide emergency medical care for dogs, cats, pocket pets, and exotics
  • Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver world-class veterinary services
  • Participate in ongoing training and mentoring of veterinary staff
  • Develop trusting relationships with clients and their pets
  • Engage in continuous professional development through offered education programs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k retirement plan with company match
  • Paid parental leave and vacation days
  • Access to mental health resources and well-being services
  • Continuing education allowances and opportunities
  • Generous employee pet discount program
Full Job Description
Join us as an Emergency Veterinarian (Overnight) at VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital 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.

Schedule
• Full-Time schedule
• This position will include 3 12-hour emergency shifts (overnight)

Cases
• Our practice focuses on providing emergency care for cats, dogs, pocket pets, and exotics)

Who we look for
• People obsessed with pets and their care
• 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 negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Annual salary starting at $150,000 - $165,000
• This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Health & Well-being
• Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity
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 Colorado, or the ability to obtain
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

Learn more about the hospital here: VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital

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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. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

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