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Job Description Live Your Best Life at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as a Full-Time In-Home Veterinarian in Oceanside, CA, including Fallbrook, Encinitas, San Clemente, Vista, Carlsbad, and surrounding areas. Imagine a veterinary role that honors your time, supports your well-being, and reconnects you with the heart of why you became a veterinarian. At Lap of Love, we’ve created a career path where you can practice with purpose, while living a life that feels balanced and supported. Veterinarian-founded and owned, Lap of Love offers an alternative to in-clinic practice that prioritizes both professional fulfillment and personal freedom. As a mobile veterinarian, you’ll provide compassionate hospice and euthanasia care for pets and families during one of life’s most meaningful moments…work that is deeply appreciated and emotionally fulfilling. You’ll be part of a community of more than 400 veterinarians and support professionals who thrive in our culture of kindness. With ongoing training, seasoned mentors, and dedicated practice managers who want to see you shine, you’ll always feel connected…even while practicing independently. Why You’ll Live Your Best Life at Lap of Love: • Freedom That Supports Your Life Flexible 2–5* day-per-week schedules, enjoy freedom beyond the walls of a traditional clinic. • Time That Matters An average of 3–4 un-rushed appointments per day means more time with families and less time on paperwork. • Work That Fills You Up Gratitude at every appointment and the opportunity to practice medicine that fills your heart and aligns with your values. • Support That Lifts You Higher Comprehensive onboarding, personalized mentorship, “phone-a-friend” access to experienced leaders, and our 24/7/365 Support Center. At Lap of Love, you don’t have to choose between a fulfilling career and a full life. Here, you can truly live your best life, both professionally and personally. *Veterinarian Salary Range: 3-day, 4-day, and 5-day full-time opportunities are available in Oceanside, CA, including Fallbrook, Encinitas, San Clemente, Vista, Carlsbad, and surrounding areas. Compensation varies based on schedule structure, with 4-day positions starting at $107,500 and 5-day positions offering a base salary of $130,000, plus additional bonus opportunities. 3-Day Full-Time and Part-time opportunities are also available in this market and offer prorated compensation based on schedule. Requirements • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS), • Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license, • Availability to work some weekends, • Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance, • Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date. Benefits • Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual, • Bonus opportunities and tenure bonus, • 401k with 3% company match, • Generous PTO that increases over time, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family, • Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development (Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule), • Free Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian (CPEV) certification, • Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship, • Wellness stipend for personal well-being, • Company-paid life insurance, • Generous paid parental leave and bereavement leave, • Dependent care FSA, • Short- and long-term disability insurance, • Pet insurance, • And much more!

Job Description ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies! At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve. This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible. VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®. THE JOB As a part-time Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Answer medical questions over the phone, • See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets, • Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam, • Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies, • Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan, • Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers, • Prepare estimates and present them to customers, • Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy, • Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns, • Perform minor and major emergency surgeries, • Perform endoscopic procedures, • Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate WHAT YOU NEED • A DVM or equivalent degree, • Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopy, • Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more), • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation: The wage range for this role is $140,000 - $350,000 salary per year (for a full-time position), inclusive of base salary and discretionary production bonus target. The expected base salary for this role is between $180,000 - $200,000 of this wage range (for a full-time position). • A BIG focus on learning and growth from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (No really!). Part-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend. Part-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $400/year travel stipend, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.

Job Description Live Your Best Life at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as a Part-Time In-Home Veterinarian in Oceanside, CA, including Fallbrook, Encinitas, San Clemente, Vista, Carlsbad, and surrounding areas. Imagine a veterinary role that honors your time, supports your well-being, and reconnects you with the heart of why you became a veterinarian. At Lap of Love, we’ve created a career path where you can practice with purpose, while living a life that feels balanced and supported. Veterinarian-founded and owned, Lap of Love offers an alternative to in-clinic practice that prioritizes both professional fulfillment and personal freedom. As a mobile veterinarian, you’ll provide compassionate hospice and euthanasia care for pets and families during one of life’s most meaningful moments…work that is deeply appreciated and emotionally fulfilling. You’ll be part of a community of more than 400 veterinarians and support professionals who thrive in our culture of kindness. With ongoing training, seasoned mentors, and dedicated practice managers who want to see you shine, you’ll always feel connected…even while practicing independently. Why You’ll Live Your Best Life at Lap of Love: • Freedom That Supports Your Life Flexible 2–5* day-per-week schedules, enjoy freedom beyond the walls of a traditional clinic. • Time That Matters An average of 3–4 un-rushed appointments per day means more time with families and less time on paperwork. • Work That Fills You Up Gratitude at every appointment and the opportunity to practice medicine that fills your heart and aligns with your values. • Support That Lifts You Higher Comprehensive onboarding, personalized mentorship, “phone-a-friend” access to experienced leaders, and our 24/7/365 Support Center. At Lap of Love, you don’t have to choose between a fulfilling career and a full life. Here, you can truly live your best life, both professionally and personally. *Veterinarian Salary Range: Part-time (2-day/week) opportunities available in Oceanside, CA, including Fallbrook, Encinitas, San Clemente, Vista, Carlsbad, and surrounding areas, offering a guaranteed base salary of $55,000 annually plus bonus opportunities and benefits. Full-time (3-day, 4-day, and 5-day) compensation details available upon request. Requirements • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS), • Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license, • Availability to work some weekends, • Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance, • Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date. Benefits • Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual, • Bonus opportunities and tenure bonus, • 401k with 3% company match, • Generous PTO that increases over time, • Free Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian (CPEV) certification, • Lifestyle Spending Account, • Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship, • Bereavement time off, • Pet Insurance Additional Benefits available to Full-Time team members • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family, • Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development (Allowance and PTO days based on schedule), • Wellness stipend for personal well-being, • Company-paid life insurance, • Short- and long-term disability insurance, • Generous paid parental leave, • Dependent care FSA, • And much more!

Job Description Petco Veterinary Services offers relief veterinarians the chance to work in two distinct settings: Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care full-service veterinary hospitals. In both environments, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pets every day. As a relief veterinarian with Petco, you'll enjoy flexible online scheduling, allowing you to choose shifts that work best for your lifestyle. There's no minimum or maximum number of shifts required, and we offer a variety of weekday and weekend hours to fit your needs. You also have the freedom to set your own rate for each shift, ensuring you have control over your compensation. Continue practice activities outside of Petco shifts and enjoy NO agency fees! Our appointment-based model helps manage patient flow and ensures you're able to leave on time, while our trained, experienced staff handles the operations, letting you focus on providing the best care possible. Stay up to date with important clinic news, policy updates, and product announcements through our monthly newsletter. And as a bonus, enjoy a 15% discount on all Petco products and services, perfect for treating your own pets. What's the difference between Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care Hospitals? Vetco Vaccination Clinics: These clinics focus on basic wellness checks, vaccinations, heartworm testing, and microchip placement. We do not offer surgeries, emergency, or illness care. Our locations are primarily within Petco stores, with a few housed in advanced mobile van units. Vetco Total Care: These full-service veterinary hospitals offer a complete range of services, from preventive care and diagnostic workups to outpatient surgeries and dental procedures. Our hospitals are equipped with digital dental X-rays, Butterfly IQ+ Vet ultrasound imaging, and fully equipped surgery suites, including heated hydraulic surgery tables, full anesthesia monitoring, and more. Licensed and trained hospital staff ensure the highest standards of care, with no overnight or emergency on-call shifts. Requirements • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine state license in good standing, • Appropriate state-specific licensing to perform all shift functions including the ability to perform blood draws & administer vaccines, • DEA in good standing required for full-service Vetco Total Care hospital relief shifts, • Ability to provide Professional Liability Insurance + license defense policy, • Compliance with all local state and federal mandates Ready to Make a Difference? Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care full-service hospitals provide access to high-quality veterinary care in 48 states. Help us continue providing exceptional care to pets across the country. Explore available locations for relief shifts and discover where you can make an impact. Together, we're making pet healthcare better. Send an email or schedule a call directly with one of our Talent Advisors to learn more! Explore all open shift locations on the Vetco Clinics website. California state bid rates average $136.00-$170.00/hr. Shift rates may vary depending on the clinic location and duration of the selected shift. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Associate Veterinarian Small Animal Practice | Full-Time | Collaborative Team We're looking for Associate Veterinarians interested in joining established small animal practices with supportive teams, experienced technicians, and collaborative doctors. Enjoy the autonomy to practice quality medicine while having the support you need to do your job well. Experienced veterinarians and recent graduates are welcome! Practice Highlights • Collaborative, multi-doctor environment, • Experienced technicians and strong support staff, • Clinical autonomy and supportive colleagues, • Modern diagnostic equipment and digital imaging, • Flexible scheduling and work-life balance, • Opportunities for mentorship and professional growthQualifications, • DVM or VMD from an accredited veterinary program, • Active veterinary license or eligibility for licensure, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Commitment to quality medicine and compassionate patient careCompensation & Benefits Depending on the hospital, benefits may include: • Competitive base salary and production opportunities, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, • Paid time off and flexible scheduling, • Continuing education allowance, • Paid licensing and professional memberships, • Retirement benefits, • Employee pet care discounts, • Sign-on and relocation assistanceReady to Apply? Submit your application today to learn more about opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. All inquiries are confidential. Michael Spader | Aeries Recruiting Additional Opportunities: Aeries Recruiting partners with veterinary practices nationwide. This advertisement includes current and future opportunities. Positions, compensation, benefits, and availability vary by location. Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Job Description Bring your skills to PetVet and earn a sign-on bonus of up to $1,500.00 based on your experience! PetVet Care Centers' Surfside Animal Hospital is currently seeking Veterinary Assistant to join their team! At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. Surfside Animal Hospital has been a trusted resource for Oceanside and the greater North San Diego County community since 2010, building a strong reputation for quality, professional care delivered with a genuine compassionate touch. The hospital offers a full range of services for cats, dogs, and exotic pets including birds, rabbits, reptiles, and rodents — and goes above and beyond with same-day urgent care appointments during regular business hours, ensuring pets are never left waiting in their most stressful moments. Why Join Us: • Join a unique general practice that offers a highly sought-after alternative workweek schedule of four 10-hour shifts, providing greater work-life balance while maintaining full-time hours. Key Responsibilities • Provide compassionate care to all patients, • Greet patients and their owners as they arrive and show them to an examining room, taking the patient's weight and other vital signs upon arrival, • Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the licensed veterinary technicians (LVT's)., • Calm and soothe anxious patients, • Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint, • Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs, • Operate and maintain hospital equipment, including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors, and machines, etc., • Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs., • Feed patients as prescribed by the attending doctor or as the client has requested; record appetites; recognize and report any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors, • Communicate in a positive manner with clients and ensure that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s), • Educate clients about insurance, wellness, and medicinal plans, • Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital each day; clean equipment, kennels, and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensure the safe use of chemicals; complete laundry, • Bath and care for patients who stay overnight; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release, • Adhere to the hospital's safety and wellness regulations, • Understand and carry out oral and written directions, • Maintain accurate medical records, • Show up for work regularly; full-time presence at work is essential for every shift, • Promote hospital products and services and support the organization, • Respond respectfully with urgency to directions given by Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT)., • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager; may have other assigned duties if working in a specialty area (i.e., dentistry, surgery, emergency, radiology, cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, etc.) Qualifications (Required) • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position, • High school diploma or equivalent, • Must be a seasoned veterinary assistant, with ability to place catheters, draw blood, perform radiology, familiarity with running labs and pharmacy., • Must be comfortable doing intake/TPR in rooms. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) • Need to be sharp., • Preferably bilingual (speaks Spanish). Schedule • Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from 7:30AM to 6:30PM What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, • Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster), • 401(k) with discretionary contribution, • Team Member Pet Discounts, • Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP, • CE stipends and career development resources, • Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship, • Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range $22.11—$27.02 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 400 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. 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Job Description ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies! At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve. This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible. VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®. THE JOB As a Nursing Trainer, you have one of the most meaningful jobs at VEG: helping others grow. You'll lead with curiosity, coach with compassion, and obsess over development. You're not just building skills—you're building confidence, momentum, and careers in emergency medicine. Whether you're working 1:1 on the floor, guiding peer-led sessions, or developing educational tools, your impact will be felt hospital-wide. You'll tailor training to every learning style, celebrate every milestone, and say yes to every VEGgie who is ready to take the next step. Your work helps make VEG a place where people learn, lead, and love what they do. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Partner with leadership to identify individual and team training needs, • Assess assistants and credentialed technicians through direct observation and real-time immersion, • Drive advancement through VEG's Cultivate program, • Implement VEG training programs and serve as the go-to training lead at your hospital, • Split your time between on-the-floor mentoring and strategic development, • Provide tailored, hands-on training for all learning styles and skill levels with patience and understanding, • Organize peer training opportunities and build a strong mentoring culture, • Collaborate with nursing managers and professional networks to broaden impact, • Develop and refine training content (i.e. presentations, videos, simulations, and assessments), • Ensure all training aligns with VEG's culture, mission, and emergency standards of care, • Continually evaluate and improve leveling programs for assistants and technicians WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred, • Credentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located; VTS in ECC, internal medicine, or anesthesia/analgesia a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation, • High level of knowledge and skill in emergency medicine, • Previous training experience preferred, • A relentless passion for teaching and uplifting others, • An ownership mindset around your team's growth and development, • Strong communicator and collaborator across teams, • Excitement about VEG's culture and mission, with a desire to lead by example, • Willingness to travel to other VEG hospitals in your region to help with new veterinarian onboarding as needed, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors., • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation: pay range is $33-$56 and based on a leveling system and experience, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, QPR training, and access to free therapy or counseling, • Depending on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave; up to 12 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.

Job Description ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies! At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve. This also means saying yes to creating the best experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible. VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®. THE JOB At VEG, we don't just hire assistants—we grow future emergency rockstars. As an Emergency Veterinary Assistant, you'll be in the heart of the action from day one, supporting your team, comforting pet parents, and learning the ropes in real time. You'll be there for everything—the triage, the treatments, and the tail wags. You're embarking on a path where careers start, grow, and thrive. Whether you're on your way to becoming a credentialed technician or exploring where your passion can take you, we'll say yes to your growth every step of the way. WHAT YOU'LL DO* • Be the first warm welcome and a steady support, triaging incoming patients and helping guide them toward care, • Assist with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics, from bloodwork and imaging to catheter placement and oxygen support, • Work alongside our credentialed veterinary technicians and veterinarians to set up and monitor anesthesia and sedation cases, • Set up and manage IV fluids, blood transfusions, and medication administration, • Assist during every moment of care: outpatient or inpatient, exam room to treatment area, • Join patient rounds and stay close to the clinical picture to ensure continuity of care, • Learn how to perform CPR and become a RECOVER Certified Rescuer (training provided!), • Grow into more advanced responsibilities, such as anesthesia support, ultrasound, and catheterization through guided training pathways *As permitted by state law WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program a plus, • 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role (emergency or specialty experience is a bonus!), • Basic computer skills and an understanding of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital demands, • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation: pay range is $20-$49 and based on a leveling system and experience, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, QPR training, and access to free therapy or counseling, • Depending on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave; up to 12 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.

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Job Description Licensed Veterinarian WHO WE ARE: Our vision matches the playful spirit and determination of the owner's beloved little therapy dog. At the center of everything we do is the memory and dedication to their beloved Freddie. A little dog who loved to play with his red ball, he loved everyone and carried an endless supply of empathy and compassion. Our motto "Keep the Ball Rolling" is a callback to Freddie's favorite red ball. It reminds us to always give our best, always with compassion and care for those who choose to trust us when they need help the most. That is the legacy and hope that created Freddie's Place. We opened the doors to Freddie's Place Animal Hospital & Urgent Care in 2023 with the vision of providing gold standard care at a fair cost. Being financially ethical across the board and helping animals & their parents is very important to us. Family owned and operated, Freddie's Place is a hybrid: Urgent Care & General Practice Veterinary Hospital that services the North County area of San Diego, in Vista and soon to open in Oceanside. We operate on a "walk in basis" for cases ranging from routine to Urgent Care. We are looking to hire veterinarians currently for both locations. CULTURE AT FREDDIE'S PLACE: Our culture is forever evolving so that we can ensure that our hospital is the best place to be. We are open to direct feedback from our staff to find innovative ways to be ever changing and continue to grow our hospital, leadership and team members. We look out for you to grow your skill set, helping you learn and setting up appropriate mentorship & CE events to support you through your career with us. We work as a team: We are knowledgeable, friendly, and passionate about a better veterinary experience. We jump at the opportunity to help one another and seek out opportunities to team up on tasks. We're all in this together-our team, pet owners, and the animal- our success as a team hinges on all of us doing our best. FOCUS: This role promotes learning, and growth as a Licensed Veterinarian, providing opportunities for coordination of care, and participating in the mentorship of fellow team members. Our veterinarians function using critical thinking and leadership to carry out quality patient treatment care in collaboration with our veterinary team. We communicate clearly: We speak up, we do what we say, and we're transparent and honest. We value clear, simple communication. Every team member is empowered to try new things and own their decision-making. WHO WE NEED: • You're passionate, motivated & value learning as well as teaching, • Strong background in clinical medicine including routine and emergency surgeries, • A team player that is honest and respectful to your peers, • You're comfortable adapting to new scenarios, willing to learn new techniques, & thinking outside of the box, • Excellent interpersonal capabilities across a diverse group, • Pitch in wherever you are needed with a positive attitude, • Know when to ask for assistance, • Display excellent communication skills to your peers, customers & team WHAT YOU NEED: • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine DVM/VMD or related degree from an accredited university, • Licensure in good standing to practice in California, • Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding veterinary code of ethics, • Strongly preferred or 3+ years of experience specifically in general practice, Urgent Care, or ERCC., • Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine, • Dental: Radiograph Interpretation, Extractions Strongly Preferred, • DEA Certification, • Basic computer skills, medical record keeping, • Strong skills in anesthesia, diagnostics, lab work, and patient monitoring, • Provide information in person & over the phone communicating clearly, appropriately & professionally, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, work on the floor as well as ability to lift 25kg on own and able to support up to 50 kg with assistance. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO: • Builds rapport with clients by gathering information and listening to, and empathizing with their concerns, • Performs physical examination and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures that deliver the highest quality of care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort, • Communicates with clients on topics such as pet diagnosis, treatment plans, preventative health care and nutritional needs, • Be trained to properly perform all aspects of CPR as a RECOVER Certified Rescuer, • Participate in giving and receiving patient rounds to ensure continuity of care, • Contribute as a team member to incoming outpatient care and ongoing inpatient care, • Set-Up, monitor, and administer IVF therapy including CRI, • Administer SQF, IM, IV injections & understand potential adverse effects of medications, • Use understanding of common diseases and conditions, physical assessment & monitoring parameters to accurately triage incoming patients, • Coach & guide veterinary support staff to perform clinical tasks to maintain standards of care and encourage growth. Collaborate & share knowledge w/ team to ensure optimal patient care, • Aid in managing patient care workload to ensure the patients are receiving uncompromised care, • Conduct treatments using clinical decision-making skills according to protocol/SOP's BENEFITS: • Access to Plumbs & VIN, • Flexible CE in addition to paid CE with approval, • Something new every day, you will never be bored, • Health, Vision & Dental Insurance, • Generous employee pet discount, • 401K, • Malpractice coverage, • Paid parental leave, • Fun hospital events and contests, • License Reimbursement, • Life, Long & Short-term disability insurance, • Paid vacation & sick time, • Fully stocked kitchen, • 4, 10-hr shifts or 3, 12-hr shifts, • Fear Free Hospital, • Scrub Allowance Freddie's Place Animal Hospital + Urgent Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: • 10-hour shift, • 12-hour shift, • Weekends as needed Education: • Doctorate (Required) License/Certification: • California Veterinary License (Required) Work Location: In person Ability to Commute: • Vista, CA or Oceanside, CA Ability to Relocate: • Vista, CA or Oceanside, CA

Petco Veterinary Services offers relief veterinarians the chance to work in two distinct settings: Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care full-service veterinary hospitals. In both environments, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pets every day. As a relief veterinarian with Petco, you'll enjoy flexible online scheduling, allowing you to choose shifts that work best for your lifestyle. There's no minimum or maximum number of shifts required, and we offer a variety of weekday and weekend hours to fit your needs. You also have the freedom to set your own rate for each shift, ensuring you have control over your compensation. Continue practice activities outside of Petco shifts and enjoy NO agency fees! Our appointment-based model helps manage patient flow and ensures you're able to leave on time, while our trained, experienced staff handles the operations, letting you focus on providing the best care possible. Stay up to date with important clinic news, policy updates, and product announcements through our monthly newsletter. And as a bonus, enjoy a 15% discount on all Petco products and services, perfect for treating your own pets. Vetco Vaccination Clinics: These clinics focus on basic wellness checks, vaccinations, heartworm testing, and microchip placement. We do not offer surgeries, emergency, or illness care. Our locations are primarily within Petco stores, with a few housed in advanced mobile van units. Vetco Total Care: These full-service veterinary hospitals offer a complete range of services, from preventive care and diagnostic workups to outpatient surgeries and dental procedures. Our hospitals are equipped with digital dental X-rays, Butterfly IQ+ Vet ultrasound imaging, and fully equipped surgery suites, including heated hydraulic surgery tables, full anesthesia monitoring, and more. Licensed and trained hospital staff ensure the highest standards of care, with no overnight or emergency on-call shifts. • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine state license in good standing, • Appropriate state-specific licensing to perform all shift functions including the ability to perform blood draws & administer vaccines, • DEA in good standing required for full-service Vetco Total Care hospital relief shifts, • Ability to provide Professional Liability Insurance + license defense policy, • Compliance with all local state and federal mandates Ready to Make a Difference? Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care full-service hospitals provide access to high-quality veterinary care in 48 states. Help us continue providing exceptional care to pets across the country. Explore available locations for relief shifts and discover where you can make an impact. Together, we're making pet healthcare better.

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