Emergency Veterinarian for a leading hospital in Los Angeles, CA

Date Posted: 12 February 2026

Employment Type: Veterinarian

Company Name: Artemis Vet Search
Location:
 Los Angeles, CA
Salary: $80000-$180000+

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Job Description:

We’re currently working with a leading 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospital in Los Angeles, CA that is seeking a dedicated Emergency Veterinarian to join its talented team. The ideal candidate will provide world-class medical care, collaborate with skilled colleagues, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity to practice top-tier veterinary medicine while serving pets and their families in one of the most vibrant cities in the world.

Why Work Here

  • Full-service referral, primary care, and teaching hospital with 24-hour emergency coverage

  • State-of-the-art facility spanning 42,000 sq. ft., including 19 exam rooms, 9 surgery suites, 2 procedure rooms, MRI, CT, oncology suite, radiation oncology suite, and dedicated anesthesia department

  • Specialties include Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Surgery, Cardiology, Dentistry, Oncology, and Anesthesia

  • Fear Free Certified associates whenever possible

  • AAHA accredited

Schedule

  • Full-time: Three 12-hour shifts per week, rotating day, swing, and night shifts

  • Hospital operates 24/7

Patient Mix

  • Dogs and cats

Ideal Candidate

  • Passionate about pets and their care

  • Dedicated to delivering world-class medicine

  • Team-oriented, enjoys mentoring and teaching colleagues

  • Lifelong learner seeking professional growth and a fulfilling career

  • Empathetic, builds strong relationships with clients and colleagues

Total Rewards

Compensation

  • Annual salary range: $80,000 – $180,000, negotiable based on experience and qualifications

  • Eligibility for additional variable pay programs

Health & Well-being

  • Mental health and wellness resources, including meditation and financial wellness tools

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance, including infertility and gender affirmation benefits

  • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave

Professional Development

  • Continuing Education allowance and paid CE days

  • Abundant CE opportunities for doctors and care teams

  • Opportunities to participate in clinical studies

About Los Angeles
Los Angeles offers a vibrant, diverse culture, world-class dining and entertainment, beautiful beaches, and endless outdoor activities. Working here means practicing veterinary medicine in a city full of energy, innovation, and unique cases that will challenge and inspire you every day.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an accredited university

  • Licensure in good standing or eligibility to obtain licensure in California

  • Commitment to the highest standards of veterinary medicine and ethics

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