Veterinary Surgeon (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained) J922672

A leading 24/7 specialty and emergency hospital in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Surgeon with compensation up to $300,000. Join a collaborative, high-acuity service supported by advanced imaging and a skilled clinical team.

The Hospital
- 24/7 emergency and specialty center with a busy, diverse case mix
- Multi-specialty collaboration across cardiology, internal medicine, surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, emergency/critical care and diagnostic imaging
- Advanced diagnostics on site, including CT scanner, endoscopy, ultrasound, fluoroscopy and digital radiography
- Modern surgical suites with advanced anesthetic and peri-operative monitoring, minimally invasive options and structured pain management
- Supportive teaching culture with mentorship, case rounds and ongoing skills development
- Nearly 10,000 square feet designed to support efficient case flow and teamwork across departments
- Dedicated nursing teams and an environment focused on high-quality patient care and client communication

Location
Hawthorne, CA offers the best of the South Bay lifestyle with fast regional access, coastal recreation and a strong local economy. It is minutes from LAX and well connected by freeways and the Metro C Line, making commutes and travel easy.
- Central South Bay location with quick access to Los Angeles culture, job centers and beaches
- Approximately 6 miles to Los Angeles International Airport for convenient travel
- Metro C Line access and nearby stations for reliable transit links
- Direct connections to I-405, I-105 and I-110 for fast regional mobility
- Short drives to Manhattan Beach, El Segundo and Redondo Beach for after-work coastal time
- Active aerospace and advanced manufacturing ecosystem offering a vibrant, innovative community
- Hawthorne Municipal Airport for local general aviation access
- Neighborhood parks, sports centers, a community pool and library support a strong quality of life
- Digitally connected community with robust broadband adoption and reasonable commute times

Benefits
- Competitive compensation structure
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
- Professional liability coverage
- Reimbursement for state licensure and professional dues
- DEA license reimbursement
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee pet care discounts
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
- Mentorship and clear professional development pathways

The Role
- Perform a broad range of soft tissue and orthopedic procedures in a high-acuity, team-based environment
- Collaborate closely with internal medicine, cardiology, ophthalmology, dermatology and emergency/critical care services
- Lead peri-operative planning, anesthesia coordination and post-operative care with a focus on patient safety and analgesia
- Utilize in-house CT, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, endoscopy and digital radiography to guide case management
- Participate in clinical rounds, case reviews and quality-improvement initiatives
- Provide mentorship to veterinarians and technical staff; support a teaching-focused culture
- Communicate clearly with clients and referring veterinarians to ensure continuity of care
- Contribute to a fair, team-oriented schedule that supports work-life balance

Requirements
- DVM/VMD or equivalent
- Board-certified in Surgery (or residency-trained and board-eligible)
- License to practice in California (or ability to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong surgical judgment, client communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Comfortable leveraging advanced imaging and minimally invasive techniques where appropriate

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