Career Opportunities

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian who thrives in a fast-paced environment for a hybrid role for both Large and Small Animal to join our highly in-demand hospital in Turlock, CA.  Taylor ER is Stanislaus County’s only 24-Hour Emergency Hospital.  As the only ER in 20+ mile radius we have a high volume of trauma come in the door. We work closely with local GP’s for transfers and referrals and communicate throughout the day with them on wait times, creating a better client experience through inter-hospital communication.

Hospital Overview:

Taylor Veterinary Emergency Hospital has a 24-hour support staff in our 8,500 sq. ft. facility. We are well equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, including a Snyder O2 unit, Digital & portable x-ray, Rigid/endoscope, 2 fully equipped OR, 5 Exam rooms, Skills Lab & training classroom, Ultrasounds, & a fully remodeled Idexx Lab. Daily rounding and consultations with fellow experienced veterinarians create a team approach to challenging cases and provides a professionally rewarding experience for individuals that like to practice high level, compassionate veterinary medicine.

Turlock is located in the Heart of the Central Valley, close to all things California! Although it’s a rural area, we are still considered East Bay (San Francisco) making it an easy drive to nearby attractions like Napa Valley, Sacramento, and Oakland. If you are looking to spend time at the beach, horseback riding, biking, hiking, or canoeing; you are a short drive to Yosemite, Lake Tahoe, and all the splendors California has to offer. Home of California State University Stanislaus (CSUS), Turlock provides an amazing opportunity to combine a quality learning environment with relaxed rural living and affordable housing.

Compensation and Benefits Overview:

• Salary Range: $175,000 - $200,000 
• No negative accrual and no non-compete!
• Paid time off and holidays
• Generous sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Flexible schedule options
• Employee pet care discounts
• Full benefits package, including but not limited to: Quality health, dental, vision disability, liability insurance, 401k with company contribution, including reimbursement and time off for CE & license fees and more.

If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Lindsay Aimar at laimar@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/

Qualifications:

• Veterinarian degree (DVM) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
• Excellent surgical and dental skills
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care

Taylor ER Veterinary Emergency Hospital in Turlock, CA is Stanislaus County's only 24 Hour Emergency Hospital. We are looking for a veterinarian to take on a unique, hybrid mixed practice role encompassing both Daytime Equine General Practice and Small Animal Emergency medicine!

Compensation & Benefits:

• $100,000 - $120,000 DOE for a full time (40hr/wk) mixed Equine/Small Animal ER role
• Lucrative sign-on and retention bonus available
• Generous relocation reimbursement available
• No negative accrual, no non-compete & flexible schedule options
• Full benefits package, including but not limited to: Quality health, dental, vision disability, liability insurance, 401k with company contribution, including reimbursement and time off for CE & license fees and more.

Ready for flexibility in your schedule and variety in your days? We can tailor caseload to your interests, as our goal is to restart equine services at this location, and could be up to 70/30 equine GP / small animal ER, with an option to transition into full time equine work as that side of the practice grows. Overnight small animal ER shifts are not required, but would be available if desired. To support the rebuilding of the equine practice, we have an equine-trained veterinary assistant ready to join you, and a clinic truck available for farm calls! There are also on-site facilities for haul-in equine patients. Small animal ER mentorship is available for equine-focused DVMs who are interested in a transition into mixed practice. Equine-focused veterinarians not interested in small animal work are encouraged to ask about the option of a Part-Time equine-only role!

We have a 24-hour support staff in our 8,500 sq. ft. facility. Daily rounding and consultations with experienced veterinarians creates a team approach to challenging cases and provides a professionally rewarding experience for individuals that like to practice gold standard veterinary medicine. Looking for excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude to fit in with the family-oriented environment at Taylor ER.   

Turlock is located in the Heart of the Central Valley, close to all things California! If you are looking to spend time at beach, horseback riding, biking, hiking, or canoeing; you are a short drive to Yosemite, Lake Tahoe, and all the splendors California has to offer. Home of California State University Stanislaus (CSUS), Turlock provides an amazing opportunity to combine a quality learning environment with relaxed rural living and affordable housing.

 If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Lindsay Aimar at laimar@petvetcarecenters.com

Position Overview:

The RVT/Veterinary Technician position is designed for individuals with a passion for animal care and a strong background in veterinary assistance. This role involves working in a fast-paced, 24-hour multi-specialty practice that provides emergency and specialty care to a diverse range of animal patients. The technician will be responsible for assisting veterinarians in various procedures and ensuring the well-being of animals in critical care. The position requires flexibility to work overnight, weekends, and holidays, with a focus on delivering high-quality medical care in a supportive environment.

Essential Position Functions:

• Assist veterinarians in emergency and specialty procedures
• Provide care and support to animals in critical condition
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
• Monitor animal patients and report any changes in condition
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding care and treatment plans
• Participate in continuing education and training opportunities

Additional Position Functions:

Assignment to the specialty medical areas listed below may require the following additional job functions:

Emergency

• Assist veterinarians with a variety of emergency procedures and critical care situations.
• Monitor vitals, place catheters and take x-rays.
• Clean wounds and apply casts or bandages.
• Give injections and take blood samples.
• Experience with CPR protocols and procedures

Competencies:

• Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support.
• Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals.
• Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals.
• Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities.
• Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively.
• Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others.
• Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents.
• Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician in a veterinary hospital
• Strong animal handling skills
• Knowledge of animal care and restraint techniques
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in emergency veterinary care
• Certification as a Veterinary Technician
• Knowledge of specialized veterinary equipment

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Additional Information:

The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Relief (PRN) Veterinarian who thrives in a fast-paced environment for a hybrid role for both Large and Small Animal to join our highly in-demand hospital in Turlock, CA.  Taylor ER is Stanislaus County’s only 24-Hour Emergency Hospital.  As the only ER in 20+ mile radius we have a high volume of trauma come in the door. We work closely with local GP’s for transfers and referrals and communicate throughout the day with them on wait times, creating a better client experience through inter-hospital communication.

Hospital Overview:

Taylor Veterinary Emergency Hospital has a 24-hour support staff in our 8,500 sq. ft. facility. We are well equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, including a Snyder O2 unit, Digital & portable x-ray, Rigid/endoscope, 2 fully equipped OR, 5 Exam rooms, Skills Lab & training classroom, Ultrasounds, & a fully remodeled Idexx Lab. Daily rounding and consultations with fellow experienced veterinarians create a team approach to challenging cases and provides a professionally rewarding experience for individuals that like to practice high level, compassionate veterinary medicine.

Turlock is located in the Heart of the Central Valley, close to all things California! Although it’s a rural area, we are still considered East Bay (San Francisco) making it an easy drive to nearby attractions like Napa Valley, Sacramento, and Oakland. If you are looking to spend time at the beach, horseback riding, biking, hiking, or canoeing; you are a short drive to Yosemite, Lake Tahoe, and all the splendors California has to offer. Home of California State University Stanislaus (CSUS), Turlock provides an amazing opportunity to combine a quality learning environment with relaxed rural living and affordable housing.

Compensation: $1,600 - $2,400 

If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Lindsay Aimar at laimar@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/

Qualifications:

• Veterinarian degree (DVM) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
• Excellent surgical and dental skills
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care

The Medical Director (MD) is responsible for providing strong leadership for the hospital, managing and mentoring associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. The MD is also responsible for maintaining an environment of teamwork in which the highest quality veterinary medicine is delivered. In partnership with the hospital leadership team, the MD holds shared responsibility for the financial health of the hospital, directing staff and the overall management of practice operations. The MD also serves as a staff veterinarian in addition to the administrative and leadership duties of the MD role. Effective MDs demonstrate strong work and professional ethics, a positive attitude, and uphold a high standard of patient care.

Hospital Overview:

Taylor Veterinary Emergency Hospital has a 24-hour support staff in our 8,500 sq. ft. facility. We are well equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, including a Snyder O2 unit, Digital & portable x-ray, Rigid/endoscope, 2 fully equipped OR, 5 Exam rooms, Skills Lab & training classroom, Ultrasounds, & a fully remodeled Idexx Lab. Daily rounding and consultations with fellow experienced veterinarians create a team approach to challenging cases and provides a professionally rewarding experience for individuals that like to practice high level, compassionate veterinary medicine.

Turlock is located in the Heart of the Central Valley, close to all things California! Although it’s a rural area, we are still considered East Bay (San Francisco) making it an easy drive to nearby attractions like Napa Valley, Sacramento, and Oakland. If you are looking to spend time at the beach, horseback riding, biking, hiking, or canoeing; you are a short drive to Yosemite, Lake Tahoe, and all the splendors California has to offer. Home of California State University Stanislaus (CSUS), Turlock provides an amazing opportunity to combine a quality learning environment with relaxed rural living and affordable housing.

Compensation and Benefits Overview:

• Salary Range: $185,000 - $220,000 
• Medical Director stipend
• No negative accrual and no non-compete!
• Paid time off and holidays
• Generous sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Flexible schedule options
• Employee pet care discounts
• Full benefits package, including but not limited to: Quality health, dental, vision disability, liability insurance, 401k with company contribution, including reimbursement and time off for CE & license fees and more.

If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, please email your resume to Lindsay Aimar at laimar@petvetcarecenters.com or apply at https://www.petvetcareers.com/.

Essential Functions:

• Maintaining a high quality of progressive veterinary care
• Oversees and gives directives regarding medical standards and quality of care
• Sets policies as they pertain to the practice of medicine
• Works toward making various services work as one team
• In conjunction with appropriate leadership team members, recommends additions to the hospital inventory
• Budgets for new equipment and provides a reasonable cost estimate and return on investment
• Sees patients and handles clinical practice
• Ensures positive communication with clients and between doctors, including the proper transfer of patient care responsibilities
• Reviews patient records for completeness and accuracy and uses them to promote medical excellence
• Appropriately manages controlled drugs
• Reviews and approves requests for alternatives to additional drugs and medical supplies
• Conducts regular doctor meetings
• Performs other duties as assigned by Manager

Administration duties:

• Handles patient care problems, client complaints, and referral partner issues
• Manages veterinary, client, and board complaints and recommends resolutions
• Schedules staff at the hospital to meet practice needs
• Develops medical policies
• Assists in ensuring practice compliance with the State Veterinary Medical Practice Act, OSHA, and AAHA standards

Leading by example:

• Holds licensure in good standing to practice and maintains all required licenses with timely renewals
• Monitors DVM performance and production, provides coaching when appropriate
• Serves as a mentor and role model for all staff veterinarians

Development of the practice:

• Leads candidate interviews of potential DVMs
• Identifies new service opportunities that do not currently exist in the hospital
• Holds ownership for the revenue and success of the practice through monitoring key performance indicators and works with the Hospital Manager to make adjustments to achieve positive results
• Helps identify and plan for upcoming challenges in maintaining hospital operations and possible temporary solutions (locum)
• Performs other duties as assigned by Manager

Qualifications: Education/Experience:

• Doctor in Veterinary Medicine Degree
• 3+ years of clinical experience
• Prior experience in leadership or management preferred