Emergency Veterinarian

Emergency VeterinarianJoin us as an Emergency Veterinarian at VCA Veterinary Care Animal Hospital and Referral Center. You'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.Why Join the TeamOur hospital is AAHA-accreditedWork alongside a dynamic group of skilled professionals and specialists.Supportive and collaborative work environmentHands-Free Radiology - safest techniques for our patients and staff.We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possibleOur hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography, 64-slice CT, endoscopy, fluoroscopy, ultrasound and more.Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorshipScheduleFull-time preferred but open to part-timeWe can offer either 10 or 12-hour shiftsRotating weekendsCasesOur practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and catsWe see all emergency cases from minor ear and skin problems to GDV, HBC, FB, vomiting, diarrhea, and more involved and critical medical casesWho Do We Look ForPeople obsessed with pets and their careDedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicineCollaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a teamCurious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling careerEmpathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trustTotal RewardsAs a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:CompensationUp to $200,000 base salary. Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials.Generous Sign-on/relocation/longevity bonuses availableThis position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.Health & Well-beingInnovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)401k retirement savings plan with company matchHealth/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation servicesPaid parental, vacation and sick leaveProfessional DevelopmentContinuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education DaysWOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care teamOpportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies programQualificationsA Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalentLicensure in good standing to practice in New Mexico, or the ability to obtainA commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethicsAbout VCAVCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at or find us on social media.