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Emergency Veterinarian

On-site in Barcelona·Added 1 month ago

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The Vet Office

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Salary: €30,000 a year
Hours: Night shift
Work mode: On-site, Barcelona
Contract: Permanent

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Skills

Veterinary Medicine

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Annual gross salary: 30,000–37,000, depending on experience.
Hospital equipped with radiology, CT scan, high-end ultrasound machines, full laboratory, fully equipped operating rooms, endoscopy, etc.
Always work accompanied by the auxiliary team and with support from the service manager and the on-call surgeon on duty.
Opportunity for ongoing training and growth within the group.
Join a consolidated team of more than 130 professionals in constant development.

The role

We are looking for veterinarians to join the emergency service at the central hospital in Òdena. The position can be self-employed or as part of the group's permanent staff.

Ensure fast, quality care for emergency patients.
Ensure the well-being and monitoring of hospitalized animals during the shift.
Improve the efficiency and resolution capacity of the emergency service.
Promote continuity of care through proper coordination with the rest of the specialties.

What you'll do

Care for patients in the emergency service, including both external visits and management of hospitalized patients during the shift.
Coordination with the auxiliary team and the on-call surgeon on duty to ensure quality care at all times.
Performance of diagnostic tests and urgent procedures as needed (ultrasound, CT scan, blood tests, etc.).
Management of medical and surgical emergencies with the support of the reference team.

How you'll work

Employment relationship: Permanent contract.
Working hours: 38 hours/week (adaptable to the chosen format).
Schedule: Mainly night shifts, with the possibility of including some day shifts.
- The position is highly flexible: from covering 3 consecutive nights plus some day shifts and 6 days off, to fewer nights and more days, adapting to each candidate's preferences.
- Weekly or biweekly on-call shifts can also be arranged based on availability.

Candidate profile

We are looking for a professional with a passion for emergency medicine, teamwork skills, and a commitment to providing top-quality care to patients and clients. Previous experience in hospitalization and emergencies will be valued, although training will also be offered to support professional development within the group.

Hiring process

Send your CV to info@thevetoffice.com with the subject line Emergency Veterinarian Application Òdena.

About The Vet Office

The Vet Office is a specialized veterinary recruitment agency operating across Spain, connecting veterinary professionals with clinics and hospitals nationwide. The company focuses exclusively on the veterinary sector, placing veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff in roles ranging from emergency and internal medicine to imaging, surgery, and exotic animal care. Their platform serves as a dedicated bridge between veterinary talent and Spanish animal health employers, with a strong emphasis on the Spanish market.

The Vet Office has built a reputation as the go-to recruitment partner for veterinary professionals in Spain, with a presence across the country from Barcelona and Madrid to Valencia, Seville, and Bilbao. For international professionals, the company offers a direct entry point into the Spanish veterinary job market, with roles that frequently require Spanish language skills and often include relocation support, such as accommodation assistance in cities like Melilla. Their roles span from clinical positions to remote consultancy work, making them a relevant option for vets looking to practice in Spain.

Industry: Veterinary recruitment
Website: thevetoffice.com

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