Emergency Veterinarian

Now Offering $25,000 sign‑on bonus.

Are you ready to join a dynamic team that values collaboration, superior quality of care, and a strong sense of community? Veterinary Specialty Hospital – North County (VSHNC) is seeking an experienced Emergency Veterinarian to join our growing emergency team. Located in the beautiful and affordable San Marcos area, we offer an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

Why Join Us?

• Culture & Collegiality

  At VSHNC, teamwork is at the heart of what we do. Our hospital fosters a highly collaborative environment where specialties work together seamlessly. From hallway consults to integrated case management, our team thrives on mutual respect and shared expertise.

• Superior Quality of Medicine

  We take pride in providing superior care that sets us apart from competitors. Our facilities and resources enable our veterinarians to thoroughly work up cases and deliver outstanding patient outcomes.

• Community & Affordability

  Located in San Marcos, California, our area offers a strong sense of community, affordable living, and a high quality of life for professionals and their families.

• Advanced Support
  • Fully Staffed Team

    Enjoy working with dedicated RVTs, VTSs, and support staff to ensure optimal workflow and patient care.

  • Expanded Specialties

    With the addition of two criticalists providing 7‑day‑a‑week coverage and the launch of in‑house cardiology, our hospital has grown to meet diverse medical needs.

  • Robust Emergency Team

    Join a well‑rounded group of 10 ER doctors, a team size carefully crafted to meet scheduling and operational needs.

Position Details

• Qualifications

  We are seeking candidates who are either internship‑trained or have 2‑3 years of ER experience.

• Compensation
  • Option 1: Base salary of $195,000 plus 25% production for 13 shifts per month.
  • Option 2: Base salary of $150,000 plus 25% production for 10 shifts per month.
  • Overnight stipend : $500 per shift.
• Shifts

  Standard 13‑hour shifts.

About Us

• Culture

  We promote learning and education within a positive and supportive setting.

• Specialties

  Our hospital hosts a wide range of specialties, including Internal Medicine, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Neurology, Cardiology, Medical Oncology, Emergency, and Critical Care.

• Ethos Veterinary Health Network

  VSHNC is proud to be part of Ethos Veterinary Health, connecting our hospital to a larger network while maintaining our unique identity. Ethos is committed to advancing veterinary medicine, delivering compassionate care, and improving the lives of patients and their human companions.

Take the next step in your veterinary career by joining a hospital that values expertise, teamwork, and compassion. Together, we’re advancing veterinary medicine and delivering the care our patients and their families deserve.