Emergency Veterinarian – Join a Premier 24/7 Urgent Care Team in Chico, CA

Date Posted: 12 February 2026

Employment Type: Veterinarian

Company Name: Artemis Vet Search
Location:
 Chico, CA
Salary: $66500 - $240000

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Job Description:

We’re currently working with a leading veterinary urgent care practice in Chico, California, that is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join their dedicated, collaborative team. This role offers the opportunity to work in an environment supported by advanced medicine, state-of-the-art technology, and a team of talented professionals. Veterinarians in this role are empowered to provide top-quality care while collaborating with colleagues in a supportive, fast-paced setting.

About Chico, CA
Chico is a vibrant city in Northern California known for its beautiful parks, outdoor recreation, and thriving community. With a lively downtown, friendly neighborhoods, and access to nearby rivers and mountains, Chico offers a high quality of life for both professionals and families.

Why Join the Team

  • Experienced Team: 17 doctors, including specialists in Internal Medicine and Surgery.

  • Advanced Technology: CT, digital radiology, ultrasound, endoscopy, laparoscopy, and hands-free radiology.

  • Accreditations: Fear-Free® and AAHA accredited.

  • Mentorship: Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship.

Schedule

  • Flexible scheduling options: full-time, part-time, and weekend shifts.

  • 24/7 hospital with urgent care services available seven days a week.

Cases

  • Primarily dogs, cats, and exotic animals.

Who They Look For

  • Professionals passionate about pets and their care.

  • Dedicated veterinarians committed to world-class medicine.

  • Team-oriented collaborators who enjoy teaching and mentorship.

  • Lifelong learners eager to grow in a dynamic, fulfilling career.

  • Empathetic providers who build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.

Total Rewards

  • Compensation: Annual salary range $66,560–$240K, negotiable based on experience and credentials. Eligible for variable pay programs.

  • Health & Well-Being: Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services, paid parental, vacation, and sick leave. Access to wellness tools including Headspace and Fidelity financial wellness resources. 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.

  • Professional Development: Continuing Education allowance, paid CE days, WOOF University programs, and opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program.

Qualifications

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

  • Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or eligibility to obtain licensure.

  • Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.

 

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