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Veterinary Criticalist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained)

J207038 Oceanside California USD225K - USD275K / Year

Are you a board-certified Criticalist or an experienced residency-trained Criticalist nearing the completion of your residency? If you're looking to advance your career in Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to join a specialist referral hospital in the beautiful city of Carlsbad, California.

Practice / Hospital / Referral Centre Information

This specialist referral hospital is renowned for providing advanced care in emergency and critical care, backed by a team of experienced professionals. The facility is equipped with cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic tools to deliver the best care for critical patients. The collaborative work environment ensures patients benefit from multi-disciplinary expertise.

Departments

This hospital offers specialized services in Emergency and Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Neurology, and Cardiology.

Staffing Levels

A dedicated and talented team of board-certified specialists, emergency veterinarians, and skilled support staff collaborate to provide outstanding care for critically ill and injured pets. With an emphasis on teamwork, the hospital ensures high standards of care and patient outcomes.

Culture

The hospital fosters a work culture based on teamwork, compassion, and continuous learning. The team values innovation and patient-centered care while offering a supportive environment for professional growth. A strong work-life balance is promoted for all team members, ensuring a fulfilling career in a beautiful location.

Type of Individual Sought

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and collaborative Veterinary Criticalist with a strong commitment to providing exceptional care. The ideal candidate will have excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills, and a passion for mentoring and educating junior staff. The ability to work well in a high-pressure environment and to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues is essential.

Qualifications Required

• Certification by the American College of Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care (ACVECC) or the European College of Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care (ECVECC)
• A valid DVM degree or equivalent
• Strong leadership skills and a collaborative team approach
• Exceptional diagnostic skills and ability to handle complex cases
• Excellent communication and client service 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