Criticalist

Introduction

Join us as a board certified or residency trained Criticalist at VCA Animal Specialty Group Los Angeles and youll quickly discover that youre well supported by worldclass medicine technology facilities and a talented team. Youll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Why join the team

• 24/7 multispecialty referral and emergency hospital

• Join an already established critical care service with an experienced boarded criticalist

• Specialty services include surgery internal medicine neurology and critical care

• Strong teaching program including rotating interns specialty interns and surgical residents

• Diagnostic capabilities: complete inhouse laboratory digital radiography onsite spiral CT and MRI color flow Doppler ultrasound portable ultrasound unit and an oxygen cage system

• Located approximately nine miles north of downtown Los Angeles

• The city is known for excellent schools medical centers retail shopping and entertainment

• Outdoor adventures are abundant and the weather and climate are no match for hiking cycling water activities beach and mountains.

• Access to a network of specialists within VCA

Schedule

• Full or Part Time availability

Who we look for

• Dedicated experts who want to provide worldclass medicine

• Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team

• Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career

• Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards

As a member of the VCA family eligible fulltime employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package including:

Compensation

• Compensation is negotiable based on education experience and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $250$300k.

• This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Health & Wellbeing

• Innovative Associate health and wellbeing department (Headspace app subscriptions Vault financial wellness tool and access to additional mental health resources)

• 401k retirement savings plan with companymatch

• 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 the care team

• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

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Qualifications

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

• Licensure in good standing to practice in (state) or the ability to obtain

• Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification

• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1000 animal hospitals we impact pets people and our communities by delivering worldclass medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.

Trusted and empowered our 35000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands working towards A Better World for Pets. Learn more at or find us on social media.

For more information about this position please contact Kristen Hreczan Talent Acquisition Partner Specialty at or.

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