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Emergency Veterinarian

$25k

Crossroads Animal Emergency & Referral Center (Norwalk)

Description

Emergency Veterinarian

Full Time

Crossroads Animal Emergency

Sign on bonus of up to $75k and Retention Bonus of up to $25k over 3 years

At Crossroads, you'll join a truly dedicated team. Many of our doctors and support staff have spent much of their careers here, creating a culture built on trust, teamwork, and a shared passion for exceptional patient care. We believe the best medicine happens when people enjoy working together, and our team embraces a collaborative, supportive approach where everyone is willing to lend a hand when needed.

We work hard, celebrate often, and genuinely enjoy each other's company. From recognizing work anniversaries and celebrating holidays to cheering on everyday successes, we make it a priority to create an environment where people feel valued, supported, and connected.

Life in Norwalk, California
Nestled in the heart of Southern California, Norwalk offers the perfect blend of convenience, sunshine, and adventure. Whether you're spending the day at nearby Long Beach, Seal Beach, or Huntington Beach, exploring Disneyland or Knott's Berry Farm, or enjoying a night out in Los Angeles or Orange County, there's always something to do just a short drive away.

If you love the outdoors, you'll appreciate easy access to the San Gabriel River Trail for biking, running, and walking, while the mountains, desert, and ski resorts are close enough for weekend getaways. Closer to home, you'll find a welcoming community, vibrant arts and culture at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, excellent educational opportunities, and year-round sunshine that makes it easy to enjoy life both inside and outside the hospital.

At Crossroads, you'll find more than a great career opportunity, you'll find a supportive team, a thriving community, and a place where you can truly feel at home.

We are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Experience & Skills Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.

State Veterinary Board License:

Active and in good standing for the state of intended employment

Obtained prior to start date

Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.

Experience in emergency medicine - small animal rotating or emergency internship is strongly recommended.

Join Our Team of ThrivERs

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, emergency veterinary medicine is our core, powering our network of hospitals nationwide. We're a proud, excellence-centered community committed to mutual success—yours included. As a ThrivER - you'll collaborate closely with specialists, keeping your skills sharp and medicine cutting-edge. By integrating emergency expertise with full-spectrum veterinary services, we've cracked the code on superior pet healthcare. This unique integration sets us apart, ensuring top-tier care when pets need it most.

Benefits – our care in action

Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:

  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Best in Class Emotional Wellbeing Support: 24/7 access to Lyra Health, our veterinary team-specific resource
  • Paid parental leave
  • Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
  • Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
  • Personalized care for every family-forming journey
  • Discretionary funds and FREE CE courses
  • Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
  • Student loan management tools and assistance

As a ThrivER, you'll be part of a nationwide community of passionate professionals. Collaborate with top specialists, leveraging our unique integration of emergency and specialty care.

At Thrive, your growth never stops. Join us and be part of a community that always has your back, from your first day as an ER vet to becoming a leader in the field.

To learn more about this amazing opportunity, apply today or reach out to us at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an annual PROSAL full-time range starting at $200,000-$250,000/year, with a sign-on bonus of up to $75,000. The actual salary offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

About Thrive

Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community.

We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities.

We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life.

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