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VCA Animal Hospitals Emergency Veterinarian - West Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California

VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital (http://vcahospitals.com/west-los-angeles) is seeking an Overnight Emergency Veterinarian join our team of four board-certified Critical Care Specialists in Los Angeles, California .

The ideal candidate will possess a strong interest in emergency medicine. The clinician should have strong interpersonal skills, a strong work ethic, and be able to handle a high caseload in a fast paced environment.

VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital is a referral center, primary care facility and teaching hospital with 24-hour emergency service. We area also one of the few Veterinary Trauma Centers in the United States. We have a staff of 56 veterinarians with specialists in internal medicine, surgery, ophthalmology, cardiology, oncology, radiation oncology, radiology, behavior and rehabilitation/integrative medicine. An anesthesiologist will join the staff in August 2019.

We are a 42,000 sq ft hospital, the largest specialty hospital in the area that is centrally located in an affluent West Los Angeles location. The 3-level hospital encompasses nine state-of-the-art surgery suites; including suites dedicated to neurology, orthopedics, interventional radiology and minimally invasive surgery. The hospital has 19 examination rooms, two medical procedure rooms, MRI, CT, a medical oncology suite (including our bone marrow transplant center), a radiation oncology suite housing a linear accelerator capable of IMRT, a large physical therapy/rehabilitation center and a dedicated anesthesia technical department.

Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $160,000 to $180,000. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Well-being

  • Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault 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 Staff

  • VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting

  • Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

  • Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets

  • 100% paid professional liability coverage

  • 100% paid life insurance

  • 100% paid short-term disability insurance

  • Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

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)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

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