Emergency Veterinarian (Overnight Shift)

This locum opportunity offers an industry-leading salary and a dynamic emergency caseload in Los Angeles, CA. The Hospital

A full-service specialty and emergency hospital, this site provides emergency, urgent, and critical care alongside internal medicine, surgery, oncology, anesthesiology, interventional radiology, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation. Care is delivered by a multidisciplinary team that includes board-certified specialists, experienced emergency veterinarians, and highly skilled credentialed technicians. The facility features on-site MRI, CT, fluoroscopy/interventional imaging, dedicated diagnostic imaging suites, and fully equipped surgical suites. The clinical environment emphasizes thorough, compassionate care, strong communication with referring veterinarians, and quality standards aligned with reputable accreditation benchmarks. Coverage is delivered on a shift-based schedule with extended and overnight availability, supported by a cohesive leadership and nursing team.

Los Angeles offers a rare blend of career opportunity and lifestyle, with world-class culture, entertainment, and outdoor experiences year-round. This role places the clinician in one of the most connected and creative cities in the United States.

• Mediterranean climate with sunny winters and long, dry summers, ideal for beaches, hiking, and outdoor events
• Proximity to major global gateways including LAX for easy travel
• Rich cultural scene with museums, performance venues, iconic neighborhoods, and renowned dining
• Access to top universities and a deep, diverse professional community
• Wide choice of neighborhoods, from coastal communities to urban hubs and quiet suburban enclaves

Competitive compensation structure with an industry-leading salary

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Licensure and professional dues reimbursement
• Flexible, shift-based scheduling with options that may include overnight and extended shifts
• Provide high-quality emergency and urgent care on a shift-based schedule, including overnight and extended shifts as needed
• Perform and interpret diagnostics supported by on-site imaging and utilize fully equipped surgical suites for appropriate cases
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team and communicate clearly with clients and referring veterinarians
• Active license (or eligibility) to practice veterinary medicine in California
• Proven experience in emergency medicine; comfort with shift-based and overnight coverage