Small Animal Emergency Veterinarian Job, Berkeley, California, USA

Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join a well-established 24-hour emergency and specialty referral facility offering a diverse caseload and excellent opportunities for clinical development. This position is ideally suited to an internship-trained veterinarian or confident emergency clinician who enjoys managing urgent and critical presentations in a fast-paced environment. With a highly experienced emergency team, dedicated veterinary nurses and access to specialists across multiple disciplines, the role provides an excellent opportunity to deliver advanced veterinary care while benefiting from extensive clinical support.

The successful candidate will work within recently renovated facilities featuring three surgical suites, a dedicated diagnostic imaging department, CT scanning, digital radiography and comprehensive laboratory equipment. Close collaboration with specialists in surgery, oncology, radiology, ophthalmology, exotic animal medicine and internal medicine provides valuable support when managing complicated cases. Flexible scheduling, regular clinical learning sessions and a strong emphasis on professional development make this an attractive opportunity for veterinarians seeking a rewarding emergency medicine career.

Package:

• Flexible working arrangements with consideration given to personal scheduling preferences and requested time off.
• Excellent earning potential based on approximately 12 emergency shifts per month.
• Access to advanced diagnostic technology, experienced specialist clinicians and comprehensive emergency nursing support.
• Generous continuing education funding, monthly clinical learning sessions and access to specialist veterinary publications.
• Employer retirement contributions through a 401(k) scheme with matching benefits available after six months.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance arrangements alongside flexible healthcare savings options.
• Complimentary life insurance coverage of $25,000 and employer-funded short-term disability protection.
• Paid time off incorporating annual holidays, sick leave, personal days and professional education allowances.
• Veterinary professional liability insurance, licensing reimbursements and relevant veterinary association memberships provided.
• Discounted veterinary services for personal pets, additional voluntary insurance benefits and employee referral incentives.