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Emergency Veterinarian

On-site in Mataró·Added 3 months ago (last checked 9 Nov)

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The Vet Office

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Our summary

Hours: Includes night work · Includes weekends
Work mode: On-site, Mataró
Contract: Permanent
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree in Veterinary Medicine recognized in Spain.
Minimum experience of 1 year (experience in surgery, diagnostics, and primary care will be valued).
Ability to work in a team and adapt to changing situations.
A calling for service and passion for animals.
Autonomy, decision-making, and communication skills.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract.
Reduced schedule, with a total of 9 working days per month (7 nights + 2 days), allowing for better personal and professional work-life balance.
Competitive salary, based on experience.
30% night shift supplement.
15% commission on billed services with emergency fees.
Access to a professional network offering support and ongoing training.
Professional development opportunities with career plans and training.

The role

We are looking for a Veterinarian to join a center in Mataró (Barcelona) specialized in emergency care and hospitalization during the night shift, at a referral hospital with a high caseload and training opportunities.

What you'll do

Provide emergency services at the center.
Carry out hospitalization monitoring of admitted animals.
Attend to scheduled appointments during your shift.

How you'll work

7 nights per month (from 9:00 PM to 9:00 AM).
2 day shifts per month (Saturday and Sunday, from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM).

Why join us

A hospital that values empathy, collaboration, and professional excellence. It offers a close-knit environment where each person can develop and grow while providing the best care to patients and families.

How to apply

Send your CV to TALENT@THEVETOFFICE.COM
Subject: Night Vet Mataró

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.