Emergency Veterinarian

Emergency Veterinarian PositionJoin us as an Emergency Veterinarian at VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital 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• An AAHA-accredited well-established 24/7 Specialty, Emergency, and General Practice hospital in majestic Denver, CO, just a quick drive from the mountains• Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology and services, including advanced patient monitoring equipment, digital radiography, in-house laboratory, endoscopy, laparoscopy, on-site 64-slice CT with 3D reconstruction, ultrasound, and more!• We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possible• We offer a great culture with a supportive and collaborative approachSchedule• Full-Time schedule• The schedule would include a hybrid of ER and GP cases, including on-call ER responsibilitiesCases• Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive wellness and emergency care for cats and dogsWho we look for• People obsessed with pets and their care• 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 trustTotal RewardsAs a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:Compensation• Compensation negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials. Annual salary starting at $140,000 - $150,000• This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programsHealth & Well-being• Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leaveProfessional 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 programDiscover Additional Benefits | VCAQualifications• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent• Licensure in good standing to practice in Colorado state, or the ability to obtain• A 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™.To be considered for this position, please apply by: September 30, 2026If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts, and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development). We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com