Dana Park Veterinary Hospital- Emergency Veterinarian

At Pet Vet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide
, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Emergency Veterinarian who would be excited to take Dana Park Veterinary Hospital in the direction of Emergency Medicine. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients and the referring community. You will have the opportunity to be part of building an experienced team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff while working closely with our leadership team.

As an Emergency Veterinarian at this facility, you will have the opportunity to bring emergency care to the community. At Pet Vet, we are leaders in the field of emergency medicine and we’re proud of our compassionate, collaborative, and trustworthy approach to veterinary care.

Dana Park Veterinary Hospital is located in Redding, California, which is a beautiful place to live for anyone who loves sunshine, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, residents can enjoy hiking or biking across the Sundial Bridge, exploring Whiskeytown Lake, or taking weekend trips to nearby Lassen Volcanic National Park and Mount Shasta. The city’s warm climate means year-round opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and camping, while the revitalized downtown area offers local restaurants, breweries, and community events like farmers’ markets and live music.

With its blend of natural beauty and a friendly, laid‑back vibe, Redding is an ideal place for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

• Salary Range: $175,000 - $200,000
• Generous Sign‑On Bonus for a 3‑year commitment
• No negative accrual and no non‑compete!

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Heather Williams at hw

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care.
• Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
• Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling,…