Emergency Veterinarian

Horizon Veterinary Specialists • Ventura, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Horizon Veterinary Specialists is seeking a knowledgeable and eager Emergency Veterinarian to join their Emergency & Critical Care Team. This role involves providing 24/7 emergency and critical care services to small animal patients. The ideal candidate will approach their role with kindness and dedication, possess a positive attitude, confidence, and be detail-oriented and diligent. Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with patients and clients, especially in sensitive emergency situations. Opportunities for emergency surgery and other aspects of veterinary medicine are available. The hospital is a state-of-the-art facility with a focus on a positive, inclusive, and educational culture.

Requirements

• DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Valid veterinary license to practice in California.
• Strong communication skills.
• Commitment to client education.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-doctor environment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in emergency or critical care.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 emergency and critical care services to small animal patients.
• Perform emergency surgeries.
• Collaborate with other doctors and consult on cases during daily rounds.
• Communicate effectively with clients, showing kindness and understanding.
• Educate clients about patient care.

Benefits

• Guaranteed salary without negative accrual
• Additional production-based pay
• Flexible work schedule
• Realistic patient and client expectations
• Generous allotment of paid time off
• Variety of medical plans (medical, dental, vision, supplemental options)
• Licensing and veterinary related memberships covered
• Generous CE package
• Mentorship opportunities
• 401k plan
• Benefits for furry family members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level