Emergency & Urgent Care DVM – Upland, California
Date Posted: 24 February 2026
Employment Type: Veterinarian
Company Name: Artemis Vet Search
Location: Upland, CA
Salary: $140 000 - $180 000
Job Description:
We’re currently working with a well-established urgent care veterinary hospital in Upland, California, that is seeking an Urgent Care Veterinarian to join a collaborative and dynamic team. The successful candidate will be supported by advanced medicine, modern technology, state-of-the-art facilities, and an experienced support team, enabling them to provide top-tier care for pets in a supportive environment.
Why Join the Team
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Work alongside a team of three experienced veterinarians and a robust support staff, including four full-time RVTs.
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Collaborate in a unique approach to veterinary urgent care, treating sick and injured pets across multiple species.
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Opportunity to work with exotic animals if desired.
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Practice in a safety-focused environment with hands-free radiology and fear-free trained staff.
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Access to advanced diagnostic and treatment tools including ultrasound with color Doppler, digital dental radiographs, therapeutic lasers, and STORZ endoscopes.
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Full anesthetic monitoring capability with capnography.
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AAHA-accredited facility with hybrid hospital capabilities.
Schedule
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Full-time, rotating shifts including weekends.
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Hours of operation: Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday as scheduled.
Patient Mix
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Dogs, cats, reptiles, pocket pets, avian species, and more.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is:
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Passionate about pet care and dedicated to providing world-class medicine.
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Collaborative team players who enjoy teaching and mentoring others.
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Lifelong learners committed to professional growth.
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Empathetic professionals who build strong relationships with clients and colleagues based on trust.
Compensation & Benefits
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Annual salary range: $140,000 – $180,000, negotiable based on experience, skills, and credentials.
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$20,000 sign-on bonus.
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Potential eligibility for additional variable pay programs.
Health & Well-being
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Access to mental health resources, Headspace app, and financial wellness tools.
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401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
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Health, dental, and vision insurance, infertility benefits, and gender affirmation services.
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Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.
Professional Development
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Continuing Education allowance and paid CE days.
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Access to abundant CE opportunities for doctors and the care team.
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Participation in a robust Clinical Studies program.
About Upland, CA
Located in the scenic foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, Upland, California, offers a blend of suburban charm and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a vibrant local dining and shopping scene. The area provides easy access to nearby Los Angeles, Orange County, and Inland Empire attractions, making it an ideal location for veterinarians seeking both professional opportunities and a high quality of life.
Qualifications
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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent.
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Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or the ability to obtain.
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Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.
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