Emergency (Veterinarian)

Introduction
Our client is a 24-hour specialty and emergency hospital based in Berkeley, California, in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. They are seeking a qualified Emergency Veterinarian to join their established team, which includes specialists across multiple disciplines.

Working Hours / Rota
The hospital is open 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Scheduling is flexible, with a focus on supporting work-life balance and honoring time-off requests.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Emergency Veterinarian will provide urgent and critical care for a diverse caseload of patients, supported by a seasoned team of emergency doctors and specialists. The role includes collaboration with board-certified surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, ophthalmologists, and an exotics specialist. Clinical responsibilities include stabilizing and treating emergency cases while working closely with the specialty team for advanced care. Monthly learning rounds are offered to support continued skill development.

Practice Details
The hospital has recently undergone an extensive remodel, with facilities that include three surgical suites, a dedicated imaging room, a GE Optima CT540 scanner, full clinical laboratory, a new digital radiology unit, and 13 exam rooms across a two-building campus. Services offered encompass emergency and critical care, specialty consultations, advanced imaging, surgery, oncology, ophthalmology, radiology, and exotics medicine. The hospital enjoys strong relationships with referring partners and a loyal, pet-centric clientele reflective of the Bay Area community.

Team
The hospital is staffed with 20 DVMs, including multiple board-certified specialists in surgery, oncology, radiology, ophthalmology, and exotics. The emergency department is staffed 24/7 with internship-trained veterinarians, and supported by a highly skilled nursing team. The culture emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and positive teamwork, ensuring veterinarians are supported in delivering the highest quality of care.

Candidate Requirements

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

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Salary up to $250,000 (Annual)

• Ability to earn $250k - 12 shifts a month
• Health/Dental/Vision
• Complimentary Life Insurance with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family
• Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
• 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options
• Short Term Disability paid for by employer & Long Term Disability option
• Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support (up to $10,000)
• Generous Continuing Education Program
• Team Member Discounts for Pet Care
• Paid time off-inclusive of sick, personal, vacation and CE
• AVMA Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT) provided
• VIN provided
• Reimbursement for: state Veterinary License / DEA License / state • VMA Dues / AVMA Dues/ +/-specialty dues