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Emergency Veterinarian

On-site in Villaviciosa de Odón·Full-time·Added today (last checked 11 Nov)

Our summary

Salary
€25,500 a year

About €1,680 a month after tax.

Hours
Rotating shifts, including nights · Includes weekends
Work mode
On-site, Villaviciosa de Odón
Contract
Full-time
Spanish
Expected (ad in Spanish)
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree or Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine.
  • Rotating internship and/or training in a veterinary specialty
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a small animal clinical veterinarian.
  • Interest in hospital medicine and professional development in a clinical specialty
  • Ability to work in a team and commitment to continuous learning

Nice to have

  • Rotating internship or equivalent training
  • Prior training in the selected specialty
  • Experience in emergency and hospital settings
  • Radiology Installation Operator course.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

A reference hospital environment

You will be part of a university hospital with a high caseload and a multidisciplinary team made up of European board-certified specialists in different clinical areas.

  • Periodic rotations in the specialty of your choice
  • Participation in clinical sessions and journal clubs
  • Continuing education in advanced procedures
  • Direct collaboration with specialists and senior clinicians
  • Participation in national and international conferences.

The role

Are you passionate about hospital medicine and want to develop in the clinical specialty that motivates you the most?

At the European University Veterinary Hospital, we are looking to hire an Emergency Clinical Veterinarian for a professional development program that combines emergency care work with advanced practical training in a clinical specialty of your choice.

You will have the opportunity to design your own professional growth pathway through periodic rotations in one of the following areas:

  • Internal Medicine
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Anesthesia
  • Surgery
  • Intensive Care
  • Neurology
  • Dermatology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Oncology

What you'll do

  • Emergency patient care
  • Management and follow-up of hospitalized patients
  • Performance of basic diagnostic tests and clinical procedures
  • Preparing clinical reports and following up on cases.
  • Communication and counseling with pet owners
  • Collaborative work with the Internal Medicine, Surgery, Anesthesia, Diagnostic Imaging, Laboratory, and Intensive Care departments

Additionally, you will collaborate in the practical training of Veterinary Degree students in a dynamic and innovative academic environment

How you'll work

  • Stable employment.
  • Full-time.
  • Rotating shifts: morning, afternoon, and night, including weekends and holidays
  • Location: European University Veterinary Hospital (Villaviciosa de Odón Campus)
  • Salary: €25,500 gross per year + night shift and holiday bonuses.
  • Training and professional development plan.
  • Join a leading institution in higher education that is constantly growing

Why join us?

If you are looking for more than just an emergency position and want to build your career in a clinical specialty within a reference university hospital, this is your opportunity

Apply and become part of our team. We want to meet you!

About Universidad Europea

Universidad Europea is a private higher education institution in Spain, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and vocational programs across fields such as health sciences, engineering, business, and creative design. It operates multiple campuses in Madrid, Valencia, Alicante, and the Canary Islands, and serves a diverse student body of over 16,000, with a strong focus on internationalization and bilingual education.

For international professionals, Universidad Europea offers teaching and administrative roles in English, French, and Spanish, with a significant emphasis on accredited doctoral faculty (ANECA) and industry-experienced instructors. The university supports relocation through its international environment, modern facilities, and connections to global academic networks, making it an attractive option for educators and researchers seeking to work in Spain.

Industry
Higher Education
Founded
1995
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Valencia, Alicante and 1 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Universidad Europea is part of Global University Systems (GUS), a global network, offering potential international mobility.
  • The university has campuses in Madrid, Valencia, Alicante, and the Canary Islands, providing multiple location options.
  • Many teaching roles require ANECA accreditation or a PhD, but there are also positions for industry professionals in design, sports, and vocational training.
  • Bilingual roles (English/Spanish, French/Spanish) are common, making it accessible for international academics.
  • The university emphasizes innovation and digital learning, with many online teaching opportunities.

In their own words

About the company & team

Universidad Europea is a dynamic institution, oriented towards providing value to society and actively contributing to its progress. Faithful to its innovative vocation, it promotes applied research that is useful to society and bases its activity on the empowerment of the individual, with an international educational model, connected to the professional world and of high academic quality.

This philosophy has made it the first private university in Spain by number of students. Currently, there are nearly 30,000 Undergraduate, Postgraduate, or Higher Vocational Training students who train every year at one of its campuses. In Spain, the institution has three university centers: Universidad Europea de Madrid, Universidad Europea de Valencia, and Universidad Europea de Canarias.

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