Emergency Veterinarian with Mentor – Modesto, CA - #9577
123 Main St, Modesto, CA, 12345 thevetrecruiter.comOverview
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Emergency Veterinarian with Mentor – Modesto, CA - #9577 Are you a recent DVM graduate or a GP veterinarian ready to transition into emergency medicine? We are offering a structured Emergency Mentorship Program designed to launch your career in emergency and surgical medicine with confidence. This is a true training program — not a sink-or-swim ER role. Our Veterinary Emergency Mentorship Program: Our program is built specifically for: New graduates GP veterinarians transitioning into ER Doctors wanting stronger emergency surgical skills What You’ll Receive: Structured One-on-One Mentorship Weekly meetings with experienced emergency veterinarians for case review, skill development, and confidence building. Guided Case Management Hands-on emergency case experience with real-time support — you are never alone. Soft Tissue Emergency Surgery Training Develop proficiency in emergency procedures, including GDVs, C-sections, exploratory surgeries, and wound management. Topic Rounds & Case Discussions Regular learning sessions to strengthen critical thinking and medical decision-making. What It’s Like to Work Here: Supportive, Team-Based Culture Collaborate closely with experienced ER doctors and skilled RVTs who love teaching. No Required On-Call Shifts We are fully staffed 24/7 — when you’re off, you’re off. Flexible Scheduling We prioritize work-life balance and sustainable ER careers. Growth-Focused Environment As your confidence grows, so does your caseload and surgical exposure. Salary: $130,000-$200,000 (total compensation) We are renowned for our commitment to providing a high level of veterinary care and utilizing the latest advancements in diagnostics. Our dedicated team of professionals, including veterinarians, RVTs, veterinary assistants, and receptionists, works collaboratively to ensure that every patient receives the timely and compassionate care they deserve. Join our team and contribute to a practice that values excellent patient care, client service, and community engagement. About the Hospital We are an emergency animal hospital that is open 24/7, 365 days a year. Our animal hospital utilizes state-of-the-art equipment, including: Imaging: CT, digital radiographs, ultrasound ICU: Complete diagnostic lab, oxygen therapy, continuous ECG monitoring Orthopedic: Stryker drivers, TPLO saws, IMEX ex-fix sets, VOI locking plate (2.0-3.5) Laparoscopic and Soft Tissue: 5.0mm Storz scope, harmonic scalpel, Ligasure, TA staplers Arthroscopic: Stryker 2.7mm, 2mm scope with small joint instruments, Stryker shavers Our emergency animal hospital offers trauma and critical care for a wide range of accidents, injuries, and illnesses. Benefits Benefits • medical, dental, and vision insurance options • 401K with company match • flexible spending account or health savings account options • long-term disability options, short-term disability paid for by the employer, and complimentary life insurance of $15,000 with options to purchase additional coverage • generous continuing education allowance • personal pet discounts • PTO and paid holidays • company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life in Modesto Looking for a place that blends big-city convenience with small-town warmth? In the heart of California, Modesto offers just that. Though it has grown into one of the state’s larger cities, it still reflects the friendliness and charm of its agricultural roots. The area’s fertile land supports local farms, vineyards, and farmers’ markets overflowing with fresh produce. Its tree-lined neighborhoods and numerous parks invite peaceful walks and family outings, while the Gallo Center for the Arts, Vintage Faire Mall, and lively downtown scene bring culture, shopping, and dining together. Annual events like the Graffiti Summer Festival celebrate the city’s nostalgic spirit, and outdoor adventures like boating, hiking, and fishing are just minutes away. With affordable housing, excellent schools, and easy access to San Francisco, Sacramento, Lake Tahoe, and Yosemite National Park, Modesto is a welcoming and vibrant place to call home. Contact us today if you believe you are the ideal candidate for this veterinary job opportunity.