VCA Valley Animal Medical Center & Emergency Hospital is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Surgeon to join our well-established and highly regarded 24-hour emergency and general practice in Indio – located in the heart of the beautiful Coachella Valley of Southern California.

As the only emergency hospital within 80 miles, we have a high caseload of patients. Our hospital is the perfect fit for a Surgeon looking for a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work with an experienced team.

Our 10,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility features just about anything you need to deliver the highest quality patient care. In addition to the “bells and whistles,” you will appreciate our skilled support staff who help make this such a great place to work.

Located 20 miles from Palm Springs, the city of Indio is currently the largest and fastest growing city in Riverside County’s Coachella Valley. With nationally recognized public safety services, exceptional schools, great parks, senior and teen centers, it is no wonder Indio is ranked as one of the best places to live for young families. People who visit tend to stay here once they experience Indio’s temperate winter climate, high quality of life, art and cultural offerings, unique restaurants and shops.

Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $120,000 to $300,000. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Wellness

• Innovative associate health and wellbeing department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)

• 401k retirement savings plan with company match

• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services

• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and Paid Continuing Education Days

• WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff

• Opportunities to mentor with one of the largest providers of private practice internships and residencies in the U.S.

• Opportunities to participate in a robust clinical studies program

Additional Benefits

• Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets

• 100% paid professional liability coverage

• 100% paid life insurance

• 100% paid short-term disability insurance 

• Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

For more information about this job, please contact Camille Audet, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, at camille.audet (camille.audet@vca.com) @vca.com or 213-440-7786.