Criticalist

Join Us At VCA California Veterinary Specialists Murrieta

Join us as a board-certified or residency-trained Criticalist at VCA California Veterinary Specialists Murrieta and 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 Team

24/7 emergency/specialty hospital - 12,000 sq ft

CT scanner, diagnostic laboratory, ultrasonography, echocardiography, digital radiology, endoscopy, blood product, donor program

Specialty services include internal medicine, surgery, critical care, cardiology, dentistry and dermatology

Well-established oncology support team 3 RVTs, 1 vet assistant and an oncology financial coordinator dedicated to oncology

Certified veterinary scribe for to help with records

Already established oncology clientele ready to meet their new oncologist

Outstanding rotating internship program

Weekly oncology rounds with the MARS Oncology Advisory Board

Mild inland climate, outdoor activities, mountain biking, hiking, beaches, haven for wine enthusiasts and foodies

Access to a network of specialists within VCA

Schedule

Full or Part Time availability

Who We Look For

Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine

Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team

Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career

Empathetic partners who develop strong client and associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

Health & Well-being

Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services

Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

WOOF University offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team

Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Qualifications

A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent

Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain

Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification

A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

About VCA

VCA 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.