Emergency Veterinarian Job in Orange County, CA | 24/7 Specialty Hospital & Advanced Emergency Medicine

We’re working with a leading 24/7 specialty and emergency veterinary hospital in Orange County that is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join a collaborative, high-performing clinical team. This opportunity offers exposure to advanced emergency medicine, specialty-supported care, and modern diagnostic technology within a fast-paced referral hospital environment.

About the Hospital & Clinical Environment

This established specialty and emergency hospital provides comprehensive emergency care for dogs and cats, supported by a multidisciplinary team of experienced veterinarians, registered veterinary technicians, and veterinary assistants.

Key hospital features include:

• Collaborative team of emergency and specialty clinicians
• Strong technical support structure with experienced RVTs and assistants
• 24/7 emergency hospital operations
• Large treatment and surgical facilities
• Access to advanced specialty consultations and referral support
• Team-oriented culture focused on high-quality patient care

The hospital environment supports both experienced emergency veterinarians and clinicians looking to expand their emergency medicine expertise.

Specialty Services & Advanced Technology

Specialty collaboration and advanced diagnostics include:

• Surgery
• Internal Medicine
• Critical Care
• Neurology
• Cardiology

Hospital equipment and resources include:

• Mechanical and anesthetic ventilators
• Diagnostic and portable ultrasound systems
• Oxygen therapy capabilities
• Endoscopy towers
• Digital radiography and fluoroscopy (portable C-arm)
• Access to CT, MRI, and scintigraphy imaging nearby

These capabilities support management of both routine emergencies and highly complex referral cases.

Hospital Facility

The hospital operates within a modern:

• 7,500-square-foot facility
• Six exam rooms
• Two surgical suites
• Large central treatment area designed for emergency and critical care workflows

Schedule

• Full-time and part-time opportunities available
• 24/7 hospital operations
• Flexible scheduling within an emergency medicine environment

Location – Orange County, California

Located in Orange County, the hospital offers access to one of Southern California’s most desirable coastal regions.

Key regional highlights include:

• Year-round mild climate and coastal lifestyle
• Access to beaches, hiking, and outdoor recreation
• Strong dining, shopping, and entertainment options
• Proximity to Los Angeles, San Diego, and major airports
• Diverse communities with excellent amenities
• Active professional and cultural environment

Orange County offers a balance of advanced career opportunity and exceptional quality of life.

Ideal Candidate Profile

This role is suited for veterinarians who:

• Are passionate about emergency and critical care medicine
• Thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments
• Enjoy working alongside specialists and experienced support teams
• Value continuous learning and professional development
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
• Are committed to high standards of veterinary medicine and ethics

Compensation & Total Rewards

Compensation

• Annual salary range: $80,000 – $225,000
• Compensation based on experience, credentials, and schedule structure
• Eligibility for additional variable compensation programs

Health & Well-being

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health and wellness support resources
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing education allowance with paid CE days
• Access to structured veterinary training and learning programs
• Participation in clinical studies and development initiatives
• Ongoing career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree
• Active or eligible licensure to practice in California
• Commitment to high standards of veterinary medicine and ethics
• Strong clinical reasoning and teamwork skills

This Emergency Veterinarian opportunity in Orange County, California offers advanced emergency medicine exposure, specialty collaboration, and access to cutting-edge technology within a well-supported 24/7 referral hospital environment.

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