Emergency Veterinarian – Sacramento, CA

We’re currently working with a leading 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospital in Sacramento, California, that is seeking a dedicated Emergency Veterinarian to join their team. This is an opportunity to practice world-class medicine in a state-of-the-art facility, supported by advanced technology, exceptional resources, and a collaborative, skilled team.

About the Location
Sacramento, the capital of California, offers a perfect mix of urban living and outdoor adventure. Residents enjoy a vibrant food and arts scene, excellent schools, and easy access to rivers, lakes, and hiking trails. Ski resorts, wine country, and coastal beaches are all within a few hours’ drive, making Sacramento ideal for veterinarians seeking both career growth and a balanced lifestyle.

Why Join the Team

• 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital in a custom-designed 27,000 sq. ft. building

• Specialty services include Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Surgery, Neurology, Medical & Radiation Oncology, and Emergency/Critical Care

• Advanced resources: 15 exam rooms, 6 surgical suites, ER surgical room, 64-slice Toshiba CT, 1.5 Tesla MRI, linear accelerator

• Endoscopic, laparoscopic, and thoracoscopic instrumentation, multiple ultrasounds including color flow Doppler, O₂ cages, two digital radiology suites, and a C-arm

• Complete in-house laboratory with Abaxis CBC, PT/PTT, chemistry machines, Heska EPOC, i-STAT, and colloid osmometer

• Strong rotating internship program with daily rounds in a teaching-focused environment

• Access to a nationwide network of veterinary specialists

Schedule

• Overnight emergency shifts available, full-time or part-time

Who They’re Looking For

• Veterinarians committed to delivering world-class medical care

• Team players who enjoy teaching and collaborating with colleagues

• Lifelong learners eager to grow in a dynamic and fulfilling career

• Empathetic professionals who build strong relationships with clients and staff

Total Rewards

Compensation

• Negotiable based on education, experience, and relevant credentials

• Annual salary range: $180,000–$200,000 +

• Eligibility for additional variable pay programs

Health & Well-Being

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

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave

• Access to mental health resources and wellness programs

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid CE days

• Opportunities to participate in clinical studies

Qualifications

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

• Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or ability to obtain

• Commitment to practicing the highest standard of veterinary medicine and professional ethics

Job ref: Art224766

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