Emergency Veterinarian

Overview

This modern, 3,000 sq. ft. ER facility in Encinitas is equipped with multiple treatment tables, advanced surgical space, well-designed exam rooms, and a comfortable staff lounge, all built with the team’s wellbeing and efficiency in mind.

Here, you’ll join a highly skilled and compassionate group of ER veterinarians and technicians who share a commitment to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. The hospital operates as part of a supportive, forward-thinking veterinary network that empowers doctors to lead, grow, and practice medicine their way, while benefiting from the resources and stability of a larger organization. We are looking for an ER DVM to join the team on ideally a 3 shifts per week schedule with flexibility for days/swings/nights.

Whether you’re early in your emergency career or an experienced clinician looking for a more balanced, collaborative environment, this is an opportunity to practice high-quality emergency medicine without losing sight of work-life balance and team culture.

• State-of-the-art 3,000 sq. ft. ER hospital with advanced surgical and diagnostic equipment
• Strong technician-to-doctor ratio and a positive, team-first culture
• Flexible scheduling with 12-hour shifts (approx. 14 per month)
• Rotating day and overnight shifts to maintain skill diversity and balance
• Collaborative leadership and mentorship from experienced ER doctors
• Competitive compensation up to $250K base + production
• Employer-supported relocation assistance for out-of-area candidates

• DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the US
• You hold (or are eligible for) a license in California
• Minimum 1 year of experience in emergency medicine and comfortable practicing independently
• Passionate about high-quality, evidence-based medicine and teamwork
• Strong communicator who thrives in a fast-paced ER environment
• Salary range: $200,000–$250,000 + production bonus
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• DEA & veterinary license reimbursement
• Professional liability insurance
• Paid time off, CE, and pet care discount

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