VCA Animal Care Center of Sonoma County , one of VCA's premier 24-hour Emergency and Specialty practices, is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join our talented team in Rohnert Park, California .Sign-on Bonus up to $50k with a two-year+ commitment for doctors with 2+ years of experience!The hospital started as an emergency practice and grew into a well-respected specialty and referral center, moving into our existing 18,000 sq ft facility 21 years ago. The former movie multiplex was completely remodeled to accommodate our large specialty practice with 15 exam rooms and 4 surgical suites.Today, we are a team of 12 doctors and 67 support team members, including 20 licensed veterinary technicians that are passionate about providing compassionate and exceptional care.Emergency medicine is the foundation of our hospital, collaborating with our specialists to provide care to patients from all over Northern California. Our current specialties are cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, and on-call surgery. Our spacious treatment room holds the state-of-the-art equipment needed to provide this excellent patient care; telemetry, ER ultrasound, multi-parameter monitoring equipment, full-size 12-lead ECG, 3 Snyder oxygen chambers, cold laser, a dedicated triage/code table and 4 additional wet tables. Besides the tools in our treatment room, our specialists use our MRI, CT, endoscopy, specialized ultrasound machines and flouroscopy to help support our emergency teams' care of their patients.State-of-the-art equipment is essential, but useless without a good team. We strive for a cohesive, supportive, and collegial relationship with one another and our valued referring veterinarian partners. Our emergency team is efficient and skilled. They are utilized to the fullest extent allowing our emergency doctors to focus on their primary responsibilities. We also have a fully staffed laboratory and pharmacy team that allows our medical team to focus on the patients and clients.As managers our goal is to support our team so they can deliver exceptional patient care while maintaining a work-life balance. We endeavor to provide a professional and fun environment that allows our team to leave work feeling accomplished in caring for pets and their people. Appropriate candidates for this position should be friendly, compassionate, inquisitive, detailed, and enthusiastic about emergency medicine.Our hospital vision statement is “Committed to excellence and exemplary care of pets and their human companions”. That is the central theme and fundamental belief of everyone who works here and permeates everything we do. It is expected that anyone applying for our position live by the same core belief.As far as the surrounding area, you would be hard pressed to find a more beautiful part of the country . With vast green vineyards and pastures as far as the eye can see Sonoma is an outdoorsman/woman’s dream. It is just a short drive to swim or surf in the ocean, ski in Tahoe, bike, or hike in the mountains, or enjoy all the virtues that San Francisco offers. The area is world renowned for delicious food and wine, fresh air, great weather and beautiful landscape. It really is like no other location!This is a veterinarian's dream job: an established, reputable hospital with a strong, loyal referral base in a beautiful area, a large building with state-of-the-art equipment, core specialties, a 24-hour ER service, complimented by a large, dedicated and highly skilled technical support team. Needless to say there is also the promise of a comprehensive benefits package, support in building and growing your service and the stability that is inherent in a company like VCA.Hospital Website (https://vcahospitals.com/sonoma-county?utmsource=maps&utmmedium=organic&utmcampaign=VCAAnimalCareCenterofSonomaCounty)Hospital VideoAs a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $64,480 - $240K. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.Health & Well-being
Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
Professional Development
Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff
VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting
Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
Additional Benefits
Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
100% paid professional liability coverage
100% paid life insurance
100% paid short-term disability insurance
Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com