Emergency Veterinarian

VCA Animal HospitalsCerritos, CA
Hybrid

About The Position

Join us as an Emergency Veterinarian at VCA Lakewood Animal Hospital in Cerritos, California 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. Work alongside a team of 8 doctors, 13 RVTs and 31 Veterinary Assistants in a 10,000 square foot hospital offering Digital radiography, acupuncture, an endoscopy tower, multiple ultrasounds, O2 cages, a ventilator, a complete in-house lab, and plenty of IV pumps, syringe pumps, and monitoring equipment. Opportunity to work in a hybrid setting and see a variety of cases and perform surgery. AAHA-accredited. Serving the community for over 75 years.

Requirements

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or the ability to obtain
  • A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

Responsibilities

  • See a variety of cases
  • Perform surgery

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Vacation leave
  • Sick leave
  • 401k
  • Generous employee pet discounts
  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • Paid Continuing Education Days
  • Headspace app subscriptions
  • Fidelity financial wellness tool
  • Access to additional mental health resources
  • Infertility benefits
  • Gender affirmation services

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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