About this opportunity
Corona Animal Emergency Center lists this Veterinarian opportunity in corona, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location: Corona, CA (on-site)
Schedule: 3 shifts per week (12‑hour ER shifts; mix of evenings, overnights, and weekends)
Employment Type: Full‑time
Compensation: $200,000 – $350,000 per year (base + production)
Emergency Veterinarian (ER) – Corona Animal Emergency Center (CAEC)
About Us
Corona Animal Emergency Center (CAEC) is a dedicated, emergency‑only hospital serving Corona, the Inland Empire, and surrounding communities. We pride ourselves on practicing high‑quality medicine in a supportive, no‑drama environment that values teamwork, empathy, and sustainable schedules for our doctors.
The Role
As an Emergency Veterinarian, you’ll lead the management of emergency and critical care cases—from triage through discharge. You’ll work alongside an experienced team of ER technicians and contribute to our continuous improvement through teaching, collaboration, and protocol development.
Key Responsibilities
Rapidly triage, stabilize, and manage ER and urgent cases (trauma, GDV, toxicity, respiratory distress, HBC, hemoabdomen).
Perform essential ER procedures: FAST/TFAST, line placements, wound repair, thoracocentesis, abdominocentesis, closed reductions, chest tube and feeding tube placements.
Oversee anesthesia and pain management plans; interpret diagnostics including labs, radiographs, and ultrasound.
Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding estimates, diagnostics, and prognoses.
Maintain concise, accurate medical records.
Collaborate with nursing leadership to ensure patient flow and safety; participate in M & M and case rounds.
Qualifications
Required:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an AVMA‑accredited institution (or equivalent).
Active California veterinary license.
DEA license (or eligibility within 60 days of hire).
At least 1 year of small‑animal ER/urgent care experience or completion of a rotating internship.
Surgical competency with common ER procedures or willingness to upskill with mentorship within 90–180 days.
Availability for evenings, overnights, and weekend shifts (3 shifts per week).
Preferred:
Proficiency with AFAST/TFAST/Vet BLUE ultrasound.
Familiarity with transfusion medicine; CPR certification (RECOVER).
Interest in mentoring technicians and new graduates.
Compensation & Benefits
Sign‑on bonus: $10,000
Total compensation target: Up to $350,000 (base + production; customized to experience)
Student Loan Repayment Assistance available
Paid Time Off: 2–4 weeks + sick time & parental leave
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with 3.5% employer match
Licenses & Memberships Covered: CA DVM, DEA, PLIT, VIN, Plumb’s, Dove, VETgirl
Continuing Education: $2,500/year + unlimited ER CE after 12 months + mentorship support
Scrubs allowance: $400/year
Perks: Weekend meals, stocked snacks, 75% employee pet discount, no non‑compete, collaborative culture
Our Hospital
CAEC is fully equipped with: in‑house laboratory, digital radiography, ultrasound, oxygen therapy, multi‑parameter monitoring, syringe and infusion pumps, isolation facilities, and 24/7 skilled ER support staff.
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Worksite address
corona, CA, 92878, US
Who can apply
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