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Davies Animal Medical Hospital
LEAD Urgent Care Veterinarian- Join Our Expanding, 10-Doctor PRIVATE Small Animal GP/Urgent Care
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What they do
A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
$129,971 / year median in California
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Lead Urgent Care Veterinarian
- Davies Animal Medical Hospital |
Yuba City, CA Location:
Yuba City, CA (easy drive from Sacramento & Chico)Position Type:
Full-time | Urgent Care Leadership Role ?Experience Level:
Experienced Veterinarians (Leadership Opportunity) Step Into Leadership. Elevate Urgent Care. Are you ready to lead, mentor, and shape the future of urgent care medicine? Davies Animal Medical Hospital is seeking a Lead Urgent Care Veterinarian to guide and grow our expanding GP/urgent care service within our privately owned, 9-doctor hospital. Join us in our brand-new, 16 exam room state-of-the-art facility, where advanced medicine meets a collaborative, supportive culture. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a growing service while enjoying true work-life balance. About Us For over 35 years, Davies Animal Medical Hospital has been a trusted, community-focused, privately owned practice in Yuba City. Our team of 9 doctors and 60+ staff provide comprehensive care-from wellness to urgent and emergency cases. We are proud to be consistently voted "Best Veterinary Practice" in Yuba City. Your Role asLead Urgent Care Veterinarian:
Lead and develop our urgent care service Mentor and support fellow veterinarians, support staff and students Manage and oversee urgent and same-day cases Help shape protocols, workflow, and clinical excellence Drive a culture of efficiency, compassion, and high-quality medicineWhy You'll Love This Role:
Leadership Opportunity and training Influence hospital growth and medical standards Advanced Medicine & Support Digital radiography, ultrasound, full IDEXX in-house lab Cloud-based EMR with AI (ScribbleVet) + live scribes Strong 6:1 staff-to-doctor ratio Expanding facility with: 16 exam rooms 2 surgical suites Dental suite Multiple ICU areas Laser and PRP Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling: 4 x 10hrs (10am-8pm) with a 2-week rotation schedule to maximize your time off Dedicated support team so you can focus on medicine-not paperwork Lifestyle Perks Lower cost of living Close toSacramento, Chico, Lake Tahoe, and Napa Valley What We're Looking For:
DVM/VMD (or equivalent) + eligible for California licensure Strong experience in urgent care or emergency medicine Passion for leadership, mentorship, and team development Confidence in handling a fast-paced, diverse caseload Commitment to high-quality medicine and client communication Love of surgery, teaching and jumping in is a must!Compensation & Benefits Base Salary:
$195,000- $225,000+ (DOE) Production Bonus
- Potential up to $300K+ Quarterly Mentor/ Lead Bonus Sign-On Bonus
- Highly Competitive Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer contribution CE allowance + Vacation with separate sick time Equivalent to 1 month + Licensing, dues, and uniform reimbursement DoorDash benefit for busy shifts Flexible scheduling Leadership growth opportunities Ready to Lead?
Send your CV to:
Manager@daviesanimalhospital.com Davies Animal Medical Hospital Proudly serving pets and people for over 35 years.- DVM degree from an AVMA accredited university and current veterinary license in California.