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Ophthalmologist Veterinary Job, Santa Barbra, CA

J177330 San Buenaventura (Ventura) California USD200K / Year

This practice is seeking an experienced Ophthalmologist to join a state-of-the-art, 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital in beautiful Santa Barbara, California. The hospital has been offering exceptional care for over 20 years and is known for providing the highest standard of veterinary medicine to the community.

Practice / Hospital / Referral Centre Information

This hospital is a fully equipped, 24/7 emergency and specialty facility. The hospital includes multiple surgical suites, a dedicated support team, and advanced diagnostic equipment. The hospital's strong relationships with referring veterinarians ensure a seamless and collaborative approach to patient care.

Departments

This facility offers a wide array of services, including emergency and critical care, surgery, internal medicine, and specialty consultations. The Ophthalmologist will join a skilled team of specialists dedicated to providing excellent care in a compassionate and collaborative environment.

Staffing Levels

The hospital has a highly skilled team of veterinarians and support staff, working together to deliver the best possible care. The team is close-knit and supportive, fostering a professional environment where collaboration and ongoing development are emphasized.

Culture

This practice values a friendly, compassionate atmosphere where teamwork and continuous learning are essential. The practice is focused on maintaining high standards of patient care and supporting the professional growth of its staff.

Type of Individual Sought

The ideal candidate will be an experienced ophthalmologist with a passion for providing excellent patient care and a desire to work in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary setting. The hospital seeks someone who values teamwork, has strong communication skills, and is dedicated to ongoing professional development.

Qualifications Required

• Board-certified Ophthalmologist or residency-trained (or nearing completion of residency).
• DVM or equivalent from an accredited university.
• A commitment to high-quality patient care and collaboration.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What's in it for you?

Salary

We offer very competitive base salaries with additional production opportunities that will significantly increase overall earnings, In addition to this we also offer no negative accrual. Sign on bonuses are offered up to $100K dependent on location and specialization.

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan:

• Matching contributions of 25% on the first 4% of your eligible compensation
• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Includes HSA/FSA options and infertility benefits.

Paid Leave:

Parental leave, vacation time, and sick leave.

Flexible Work Scheduling:

Options designed to support work/life balance.

Professional Development Opportunities:

• Continuing education allowance and paid continuing education days.
• Access to CPD Academy with extensive CE resources for doctors and staff.

Mentorship and Internship Opportunities:

Mentor opportunities across private practice, internships and residencies in the U.S.

Clinical Studies Participation:

Opportunities to engage in a robust clinical studies program.

Additional Benefits:

• Up to 100% pet care discount for your own pets.
• 100% paid professional liability coverage.
• 100% paid life insurance.
• 100% paid short-term disability insurance.
• Access to a network of 6,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists.

How to Apply & Overseas Applicants

Interested candidates are encouraged to click the apply button and submit a copy of their resume. We will respond promptly to provide further details and discuss other suitable opportunities that align with your career aspirations. If you hold a qualification from overseas and are uncertain about your eligibility for this role, don't hesitate to reach out. We can guide you on the acceptance and equivalence of your qualifications, potential registration in Virginia, and other roles that may fit your credentials globally.

How We Can Help

Global Talent Partners offers a complimentary career consultation service aimed at helping boarded/diplomate and residency-trained veterinarians find their ideal roles around the world. With over 1,000 opportunities across five continents, we specialize in navigating visa and work permit processes as well as evaluating the standing of your original qualifications. Contact us today for a no-obligation conversation about advancing your career in veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Dental Insurance, Professional Development Assistance, Sign on bonus, Relocation assistance, Fear Free Practice, Production % bonus, 401k