Associate Veterinarian

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Are you looking for a veterinary practice where your medical expertise is valued, your leadership is encouraged, and your professional growth is supported? We are seeking a compassionate, collaborative Associate Veterinarian who is committed to providing exceptional patient care while building lasting relationships with clients and working alongside a skilled, supportive team. Whether you are an experienced doctor or a newer graduate looking for mentorship, this is an opportunity to practice high-quality medicine in a positive, team-oriented environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact every day.

Associate Veterinarian Benefits

• Competitive salary up to 180K with production bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
• Professional licensing, DEA registration, and professional membership reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Employee pet care discounts
• Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
• Opportunities for mentorship and professional development
• Flexible scheduling that promotes work-life balance

Associate Veterinarian Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and develop appropriate diagnostic and treatment plans
• Diagnose and treat a wide variety of medical conditions using evidence-based veterinary medicine
• Perform routine and advanced surgical procedures within your level of expertise
• Provide urgent and emergency care, including patient stabilization and referral when appropriate
• Prescribe medications and interpret laboratory and diagnostic imaging results
• Communicate medical recommendations, treatment options, and follow-up care clearly and compassionately with clients
• Maintain complete, accurate, and timely medical records using SOAP documentation
• Collaborate with the Medical Director on medical protocols and patient care decisions
• Mentor and support veterinary technicians and assistants while fostering a collaborative team environment
• Promote exceptional client service and build long-term relationships through education, empathy, and follow-up care
• Assist in maintaining efficient hospital workflow while upholding the highest standards of patient care, safety, and professionalism

Associate Veterinarian Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD) degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
• 2+ years of experience in a private or corporate practice
• Active California veterinary license in good standing or ability to obtain licensure before employment
• Active DEA registration or ability to obtain one
• Strong diagnostic, surgical, and medical case management skills
• Commitment to practicing high-quality medicine with compassion and integrity
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with clients and team members
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues
• Strong organizational, critical thinking, and time management skills
• Demonstrated leadership qualities with the ability to mentor and support technical staff
• Commitment to maintaining accurate medical records and complying with all applicable regulations and hospital policies
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary hospital environment while delivering exceptional patient and client care

If you are passionate about practicing outstanding veterinary medicine, enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, and want to make a lasting difference in the lives of pets and their families, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to meeting a veterinarian who shares our commitment to excellence, compassion, and exceptional client service.

JOB ID: 179596

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