Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established and community-focused practice offering a diverse and engaging caseload. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive clinical environment where high standards of care, collaboration, and professional development are strongly encouraged.
The position is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys variety in their day-to-day work, with exposure to companion animals as well as exotic and pocket pets. You will have the opportunity to build strong client relationships, work alongside an experienced team, and continue developing your clinical skills within a practice that values growth and mentorship. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing consultations and developing comprehensive treatment plans
- Performing routine surgical and diagnostic procedures
- Working up a varied caseload including companion and exotic species
- Collaborating with the team to ensure high-quality patient care
- Communicating clearly with clients to support informed decision-making
Qualifications Needed:
- DVM or equivalent veterinary degree
- Eligible for veterinary licensure in California
- Experience in small animal general practice preferred
- Interest in varied caseloads including exotics is beneficial
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Package:
- Competitive compensation with additional production-based incentives
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
- Continuing education allowance with dedicated development days
- Access to mentorship and structured career growth pathways
- Professional liability coverage provided
- Supportive team culture with strong collaboration
- Employee benefits including discounts on veterinary services