Emergency Veterinarian

Location Walnut Creek
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Maeve Cummins

Contact email: maeve@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: MCT250
Published: about 1 month ago

Join a compassionate and skilled team at a well-established full-service veterinary hospital in Walnut Creek. We are looking for an Associate Veterinarian who is passionate about delivering high-quality care and building lasting relationships with clients. In this role, you'll collaborate with a dedicated team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff, and you'll work closely with the Hospital Manager while reporting to the Regional Manager.

Hospital Overview:
This veterinary hospital has proudly served the Walnut Creek community and their beloved pets for over 30 years. As a full-service pet hospital, we offer a wide range of veterinary services, including routine checkups, dental care, acupuncture, and specialized care for puppies, kittens, and geriatric patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality veterinary care, including diagnostics, treatment, surgery, and dental procedures.

  • Foster strong relationships with clients through compassionate communication.

  • Collaborate with a team of experienced professionals to ensure excellent patient care.

  • Continuously grow your knowledge and skills through mentorship and professional development opportunities.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $160,000 - $180,000

  • Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

  • No negative accrual or non-compete agreement

  • Paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling options

  • Employee pet care discounts

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, disability, and liability insurance

  • 401(k) with company contribution

  • Continuing education reimbursement and time off for CE and license fees

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution

  • Current State Veterinary License in good standing

  • DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)

  • Minimum of 1 year of veterinary practice experience preferred

  • Strong clinical, diagnostic, surgical, and dental skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

  • Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care

If you would like to explore this opportunity email Maeve at maeve@lloydandcowan.com. Or submit your resume to apply!