Veterinary Neurologist Veterinary Specialty Hospital

• North County
• 2.7 San Marcos, CA Job Details Full-time $250,000
• $300,000 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Neurosurgery Medical-surgical Full Job Description Veterinary Neurologist & Neurosurgeon | Veterinary Specialty Hospital

• North County Base Salary:

  $250,000
• 300,000 based on experience and qualifications, plus production Full-Time opportunity in San Marcos, California Why Join [1] Veterinary Specialty Hospital
• North County Veterinary Specialty Hospital
• North County is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Neurologist with a strong interest and comfort level in neurosurgery to join our established Neurology service in San Marcos, California.

This is an opportunity to join an experienced team of Neurologists and Neurosurgeons while practicing within one of the region's most comprehensive specialty referral environments. Our Neurology service manages both medical neurology and neurosurgical cases, creating an opportunity for a clinician who enjoys the full spectrum of neurologic care—from advanced diagnostics and medical management through surgical intervention. VSH North County is also preparing to move into a new 35,000-square-foot hospital in early 2027. The expanded facility will create additional clinical capacity and provide an exciting opportunity for our Neurology and Neurosurgery team to help shape the service's future. The Neurology Opportunity VSH North County's Neurology team currently includes two board-certified Veterinary Neurologists & Neurosurgeons, with expertise spanning neuroimaging, medical neurology, and advanced neurosurgical procedures. The service performs procedures including craniotomy, ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement, dorsal laminectomy, hemilaminectomy, spinal stabilization, and ventral slot procedures. The incoming neurologist will work closely with the existing Neurology team as well as Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency & Critical Care, Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, and other specialty services. This multidisciplinary structure is particularly valuable for neurologic patients who require coordinated medical, surgical, and critical care. Advanced diagnostics—including MRI, CT, myelography, CSF analysis, EEG/EMG, nerve conduction studies, and advanced imaging—support comprehensive neurologic workups and surgical planning. The hospital's surgical capabilities and experienced support teams allow neurologists with an interest in surgery to manage patients from initial diagnosis through postoperative care. Location Highlight San Marcos offers the best of Southern California living with easy access to North County San Diego's beaches, restaurants, outdoor recreation, and vibrant communities. You'll be close to surfing, hiking, mountain biking, and the many coastal communities that make San Diego an exceptional place to live and work. Perks & Benefits Base salary of $250,000

• 300,000, based on experience and qualifications, plus production Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer contribution CE allowance and professional expense support Generous PTO Professional licensing and membership support Career coaching and professional development resources Opportunities for teaching, mentorship, and leadership development Access to the broader Ethos Veterinary Health specialty network In your day-to-day, you will: Diagnose and manage patients with complex neurologic and neuromuscular disorders Perform and participate in neurosurgical procedures appropriate to your training and interests Collaborate with the existing Neurology and Neurosurgery team Partner with Surgery, Internal Medicine, ECC, Oncology, and Diagnostic Imaging on complex cases Utilize advanced MRI, CT, CSF, electrophysiology, and other diagnostic modalities Develop individualized medical and surgical treatment plans Provide perioperative and postoperative neurologic care Build relationships with referring veterinarians and serve as a trusted neurologic resource Participate in teaching and mentorship of interns, residents, students, and veterinary team members Help contribute to the continued development of Neurology and Neurosurgery as the hospital transitions to its new facility Pursue clinical interests, research, and professional development through the broader Ethos network What You Bring DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for California licensure Board certification in Veterinary Neurology or completion of a recognized neurology residency with board eligibility Comfort and demonstrated interest in neurosurgery is required Strong clinical, surgical, and communication skills A collaborative approach to multidisciplinary medicine Commitment to exceptional patient care and referring veterinarian relationships Interest in teaching, mentorship, and continued professional development A desire to contribute to the continued growth of an established Neurology and Neurosurgery service Join Us At VSH North County, you'll join an established Neurology and Neurosurgery service within a hospital where complex cases are managed collaboratively across specialties.

With an experienced Neurology team, advanced neurodiagnostic capabilities, strong surgical support, and a new 35,000-square-foot hospital coming in early 2027, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career while helping shape the next chapter of Neurology and Neurosurgery in North County San Diego. Qualified candidates may confidentially submit their CV to Jake Osborn, Talent Acquisition Partner, at [2] . Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative workplace. References Visible links 1.

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