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  • Veterinarian Full-Time

    Lap of Love 4.0company rating

    Veterinarian job in Los Angeles, CA

    Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Los Angeles Can you imagine working for a company that truly values its veterinarians and prioritizes your professional fulfillment and personal well-being? Established and owned by veterinarians, Lap of Love offers unparalleled professional freedom and a refreshing change of pace from in-clinic practice. Our doctors feel a profound sense of purpose in providing peaceful hospice and euthanasia services to pets in the comfort of their homes. Join a compassionate and supportive community of over 350 veterinarians and support staff, where collaboration and encouragement are always just a call away. If you're seeking greater career satisfaction and overall happiness, consider becoming a mobile veterinarian with Lap of Love. We'd love to have you! Why Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love: Quality of Life: Enjoy a relaxing, balanced schedule that allows you to go home each day knowing you've made a profound impact. Quality of Time: With an average of 2-4 appointments daily, you'll have time to provide compassionate and unrushed care to every pet and pet family. Quality of Work: Families welcome you into their homes with gratitude, recognizing the vital role you play in providing comfort and peace. Benefits: Customized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family 401k with 3% company match Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual Generous paid time off that grows with tenure Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development ( Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule ) Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship Total wellness program which includes mental, physical, and financial support services Company-paid life insurance Paid parental and bereavement leave Dependent care FSA Short- and long-term disability insurance Pet insurance Requirements: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS) Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date. Veterinarian Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000
    $100k-150k yearly 2d ago
  • Veterinarian Full-Time

    Lap of Love 4.0company rating

    Veterinarian job in Riverside, CA

    Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Riverside Can you imagine working for a company that truly values its veterinarians and prioritizes your professional fulfillment and personal well-being? Established and owned by veterinarians, Lap of Love offers unparalleled professional freedom and a refreshing change of pace from in-clinic practice. Our doctors feel a profound sense of purpose in providing peaceful hospice and euthanasia services to pets in the comfort of their homes. Join a compassionate and supportive community of over 350 veterinarians and support staff, where collaboration and encouragement are always just a call away. If you're seeking greater career satisfaction and overall happiness, consider becoming a mobile veterinarian with Lap of Love. We'd love to have you! Why Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love: Quality of Life: Enjoy a relaxing, balanced schedule that allows you to go home each day knowing you've made a profound impact. Quality of Time: With an average of 2-4 appointments daily, you'll have time to provide compassionate and unrushed care to every pet and pet family. Quality of Work: Families welcome you into their homes with gratitude, recognizing the vital role you play in providing comfort and peace. Benefits: Customized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family 401k with 3% company match Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual Generous paid time off that grows with tenure Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development ( Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule ) Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship Total wellness program which includes mental, physical, and financial support services Company-paid life insurance Paid parental and bereavement leave Dependent care FSA Short- and long-term disability insurance Pet insurance Requirements: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS) Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date. Veterinarian Salary Range: $85,000 - $140,000
    $85k-140k yearly 2d ago
  • Animal Health Tech I - Comparative Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai 4.8company rating

    Veterinarian job in Los Angeles, CA

    The Comparative Medicine department is seeking a motivated and eager Animal Health Tech I to join their team! The Department of Comparative Medicine is dedicated to the facilitation of biomedical research utilizing animals, while striving to maintain the highest quality of ethical, humane and appropriate animal care. The Department is committed to continuing to improve the quality of services provided to research investigators for the purpose of improving the health of humans and animals. We support groundbreaking research with consultation, training, veterinary care, and facility maintenance services. To learn more, please visit Comparative Medicine | Cedars-Sinai. Are you ready to be a part of groundbreaking research? The Animal Health Technician I (AHT I) is under the direct supervision of the Comparative Medicine Veterinarian. This is an entry level position and the job experience responsibilities include knowledge and application of relevant laboratory animal medicine standards, rules, and regulations and performing animal health technician tasks under direct or indirect supervision. The AHT I participates in maintaining the health and welfare of research animals in the vivarium, maintaining animal welfare standards, providing procedural support to research staff, and training research and comparative medicine staff on animal handling and techniques. The AHT I must be a motivated, self-starter who demonstrates a commitment to quality work, the ability to work effectively in teams, high emotional intelligence,and fosters a positive, professional environment as well as a culture of respect. The AHT I has a solid comprehension and ability to use basic computer programs including email and has good oral and written communication skills. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Clinical Care responsibilities - provides triage, presumptive diagnosis, treatment and follow up as needed for animals at CSMC. Communicates the cases to appropriate individuals and documents them using paper based and electronic systems. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Covered Species Procedural Support - Assists with surgical and non-surgical procedures in USDA covered species including pre surgical preparation, sedation, anesthesia inductions, administration, monitoring and recovery. Documents activities timely and accurately in medical records and other templates. USDA Covered Species Procedure Scheduling - Assists with scheduling appointments for large animal procedures which require Comparative Medicine procedural support. Executes assigned tasks to support the Environmental Enrichment Program. Maintains working knowledge of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) protocols, policies, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) (to include hazardous agents). Equipment and room maintenance - Performs inventory, quality control checks, safety checks, and cleaning of clinical support equipment such as anesthesia machines and monitoring equipment including inventory and maintenance of assigned rooms and associated supplies within the vivarium. Conducts inventory and maintenance of assigned rooms and replenishes associated supplies within the vivarium. Executes assigned tasks to support the maintenance of the Rodent Biosecurity program. Trains researchers and technical staff on animal handling and restraint, dosing, blood collection, and other non-surgical techniques needed for studies. Assists with ensuring regulatory compliance (Post-Approval Monitoring and Facility Inspection Readiness). Participates in a weekend rotation to provide clinical support for research animals including dosing of medication and triage and treatment of health cases. Controlled Substances program - Handles and utilizes controlled substances in accordance with the Controlled Substances SOP. Attends all Staff and Team meetings as requested by the Supervisor Creates documents for any of the above-listed programs as requested by the Supervisor. Qualifications Education: A High School Diploma/GED is required. A graduate of an AVMA-CVTEA or CVMA accredited veterinary technology program is preferred. Licenses and Certifications: Eligibility for certification by AALAS at the Assistant Laboratory Technician (ALAT) level upon hire. Valid and current driver's license is required. Experience and Skills: One (1) year of experience working in a laboratory animal setting is required. Ability to learn, apply and maintain compliance with the rules and regulations governing the care and use of animals in research. Demonstrates a high standard of ethics and integrity with regards to animal welfare. Ability to provide and/or support a level of work excellence and accuracy; recognize and address flaws or errors that others may overlook. Ability to document tasks in an orderly, timely, and accurate manner. Ability to convey and/or receive written/verbal information to/from various audiences in different formats. Ability to demonstrate time management skills. Ability to appropriately prioritize tasks to complete more critical or urgent items first. Ability to use software applications and operate technological devices (e.g., computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.). Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, and ability to learn other systems that support clinical work in the vivarium. About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents. About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most. Req ID : 12036 Working Title : Animal Health Tech I - Comparative Medicine Department : Comparative Medicine Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Academic / Research Job Specialty : Animal Care Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $25.73 - $43.74
    $25.7-43.7 hourly 1d ago
  • Associate Veterinarian

    Vetprocentral

    Veterinarian job in Pomona, CA

    We are searching for an Associate Veterinarian to join the team at a Small Animal General independently owned veterinary practice. We are confident that after learning more about this practice, you will see what a fantastic, rewarding opportunity the role can be for your career. PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTS You would be joining a collaborative team of doctors: List number of doctors - Three total doctors including one owner Compensation $120K - $150K based on experience PTO - 80 hours plus five paid holidays Non-compete not required Support staff ratio 4 to 1 ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Doctor schedule: 10-7 with one hour lunch usually 2:00-3:00 Appointment schedule - typically 20 minutes PTO - 80 hours, plus five paid holiday Week-ends - Sat: 10-7 and Sun: 9-4:30 Overnights - none On-call - none ABOUT THE TEAM Support to doctor ratio 4 - 1 Team meetings - once a month Environment - collaborative, supportive Culture - collaborative/supportive/open door ABOUT THE PRACTICE Location: Pomona is a city in eastern Los Angeles County, California, United States. Pomona is located in the Pomona Valley, between the Inland Empire and the San Gabriel Valley. Living in Pomona offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Pomona there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families live in Pomona and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Pomona are above average. Services: High quality low cost spay/neuter and vaccine clinics to support community pets Facility - Remodeled about four years ago. Planning small update this year Equipment - Digital X-ray, Ultrasound, IDEXX lab equipment Additional Services Offered - willing to consider exotic doctor, if experienced. Also, willing to consider those who enjoy orthopedic procedures as long as they are experienced and do not need mentoring. BENEFITS: Non-Compete NOT Required Compensation $130K - $170K DOE Bonus: Retention Vacation: 80 hours Holidays - 5 paid Insurance - medical 401K Simple 3% match CE Allowance - $2500.00 every two years Paid Licenses, Memberships, and Renewals include: Malpractice insurance Mentoring Program - doctors can mentor a new grad. HOW TO APPLY: If this sounds like an environment where you would thrive and grow, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume or CV to **********************. We will not share your info with anyone outside of our team without your permission. All inquiries are confidential. If this doesn't sound like a good match for you at this time, let us know what would entice you to consider a change and we can see what we have that matches your requirements. And, if you are delighted with your current situation, but know someone who would be interested, please introduce them to us. We love referrals and have an amazing Rewards Program that pays a cash reward direct to you if we place your referral in an open position!
    $130k-170k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Associate Veterinarian

    Pico Rivera Animal Hospital

    Veterinarian job in Pico Rivera, CA

    At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: Local autonomy with national support Career mobility and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Experienced Associate Veterinarian with a Passion for Surgery to join our team at Pico Rivera Animal Hospital. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager. This role will allow you to manage a heavy surgical caseload & give you an opportunity for Leadership if interested! Our beautifully remodeled hospital has the latest technology and skilled, long-term support staff. Our current Medical Director, Dr. Rupinder Goraya, is skilled in soft tissue & orthopedic surgery and he is willing to collaborate & mentor. At Pico Rivera, we take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, offering flexible working conditions and encouraging a well-rounded work/life balance. Pico Rivera is located approximately 11 miles south of downtown Los Angeles. It is a family friendly city with good school systems and a lower cost of living than nearby Los Angeles and Orange County. What We Offer: Competitive salary: $170,000 - $180,000 (negotiable based on experience) Quarterly Production based bonus structure No negative accrual and no non-compete Generous Sign-on & Retention Bonus Additional Signing Incentive of $20K until 12/31/2025 Annual Leadership Stipend available Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Sonni Nevarez at ******************************. Key Responsibilities Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups Client communication and education Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery Maintaining accurate medical records Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols Promote teamwork and staff efficiency Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels Performs other duties as assigned by Management. Qualifications (Required) Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university Current State Veterinary License DEA registration must be obtained and maintained 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice Strong diagnostic and clinical skills. Excellent surgical and dental skills. Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care. Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff. Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners. Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain. May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work. Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment. Problem-Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital. Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff. Professionalism: Work as part of a high-quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback. Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice. Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients. Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others. What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75,000 Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team Member Pet Discounts Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range$170,000-$180,000 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
    $170k-180k yearly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Associate Veterinarian

    Alliance Animal Health 4.3company rating

    Veterinarian job in Covina, CA

    Covina Pet Care is an established clinic that understands the deep bond between pets and their owners. We are located in Covina, CA and excited to be hiring an experienced Veterinarian to join our team! At Eagle Rock Pet Care, we're all about creating a place where you feel supported, valued, and excited to come to work every day. We see a wide variety of cases, so there's always something new to learn and opportunities to grow. Here, you'll find a team that genuinely cares about helping each other thrive and making a difference for our patients. If you're looking for a welcoming, ambitious practice where learning is part of the daily routine, we'd love to meet you. Why choose us? * Excellent Benefits: OFFERING SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE, FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS, ETC.! * Medical Autonomy: Practice medicine your way! * Mentorship: Take advantage of our 12-month extensive mentorship program tailored specifically to your needs. Services Include: Routine Care, Surgery, In-House Diagnostics, Ultrasound, EKG, Exotics Care, and more. Check out our website here! Covina, CA is a charming San Gabriel Valley city that offers a small-town feel with easy access to greater Los Angeles. Known for its walkable downtown, local restaurants, and community events, Covina blends historic character with modern convenience. With nearby foothill views, quick access to freeways and Metrolink, and close proximity to Pasadena, the Inland Empire, and DTLA, it's a great spot for those who want a quieter home base without feeling disconnected from the action. Job Description * Part Time or Full Time Veterinarian * Proficient in general medicine and surgery * Experienced preferred, but new graduates seeking mentorship are encourage to apply! Salary Range can vary from $120,000 to $180,000. Determining factor is solely based off experience, qualifications, schedule, compensation structure, and is subjected to change per applicable candidate. We offer our veterinarians: * Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy * Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts) * Future Ownership Opportunities * Competitive Compensation * DVM Mentor Network * Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues Qualifications * Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university * Active veterinary state license * Current DEA License * USDA Accreditation Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.
    $120k-180k yearly 2d ago
  • Associate Veterinarian

    Veterinary Healthcare Center

    Veterinarian job in Monterey Park, CA

    At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: Local autonomy with national support Career mobility and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our team at Veterinary Healthcare Center located in Monterey Park, CA. We have an amazing team & are an AAHA Accredited Hospital!.. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager. Our compensation package includes a competitive salary starting at $140,000-$170,000, plus additional Sign-on & Retention Package. We are a dedicated team providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service to the pet community of Monterey Park and surrounding areas. We are eager to expand of Veterinary team & open our hospital 7 days a week for the pets of our local community. Part-Time also available. Our staff at Veterinary Healthcare Center are highly trained, dedicated & passionate animal lovers, who are here to help you to ensure that your patients receive the best veterinary care and compassionate customer service every time our clients walk in the door! It's time to have fun at work and join a family friendly hospital!! Our mission is to bring the best in Veterinary Care to our clients and our patients. By utilizing the latest technology and equipment available to the veterinary field. At Veterinary Healthcare Center, we are a state-of-the-art hospital committed to staying on the cutting edge of diagnostic & medical technology. Visit our website to learn more about our great hospital. Contact us today to set up a tour & meet our amazing team. Monterey Park is a city located in the western San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, approximately seven miles from the Downtown Los Angeles civic center. Monterey Park is Named, “One of America's Best Places to Live and Raise a Family.” This recognition marks the second time Monterey Park has been singled out as one of the best communities to live, work and play in the United States. At Veterinary Healthcare Center, we take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, offering flexible working conditions and encouraging a well-rounded work/life balance. Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Sonni Nevarez at ****************************** Key Responsibilities Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups Client communication and education Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery Maintaining accurate medical records Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols Promote teamwork and staff efficiency Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels Performs other duties as assigned by Management. Qualifications (Required) Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university Current State Veterinary License DEA registration must be obtained and maintained 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice Strong diagnostic and clinical skills. Excellent surgical and dental skills. Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care. Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff. Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners. Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain. May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work. Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment. Problem-Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital. Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff. Professionalism: Work as part of a high-quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback. Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice. Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients. Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others. What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: Signing, retention, and relocation packages up to $75,000 Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team Member Pet Discounts Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range$140,000-$170,000 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
    $140k-170k yearly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Associate Veterinarian - Ownership Available!

    High Desert Animal Care Hospital

    Veterinarian job in Palmdale, CA

    High Desert Animal Care Hospital, located in the beautiful Palmdale, CA area, is a fast-paced small animal practice! For over 30 years, we've been providing exceptional care to our local patients-from routine check-ups to complex surgeries-handling everything from urgent walk-ins to challenging cases. Whether it's diving into a busy day of appointments, tackling new challenges, or learning and growing as a team, we're always in it together. If you're ready to join a dedicated, fun-loving team that looks forward to coming to work every day, this is the place for you! Why join us? Exciting Benefit: Enjoy a competitive $75,000 Sign-On Bonus to join! Thriving culture: Our close-knit staff enjoys a positive work environment Mentorship: Excellent mentorship opportunity, including an extensive 12-month program and highly trained team to support development Strong support staff: Our DVMs love having a support staff that is highly trained with tenured team members Benefits: We offer DVMs extensive benefits including a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, student loan reimbursement, future ownership opportunities, etc.! Services Include: Routine Care, Dentistry, In-House Diagnostics, Cold Laser Therapy, Digital X-Rays, Ultrasounds, Complete Surgical Suite, etc. Learn more about our hospital here. Visit Our Website to Learn More! Our Palmdale and Antelope Valley veterinarian office is very easy to get to and is about an hour outside of Hollywood, CA. Palmdale truly has something for everyone! Whether you're exploring scenic parks, hiking trails, or enjoying live music and delicious dining, there's always something to do. Plus, you're just a short drive from LA's dynamic city scene, breathtaking beaches, and snowy mountain peaks perfect for skiing. Job Description Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply! We offer our veterinarians: Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts) Future Ownership Opportunities Competitive Compensation DVM Mentor Network Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues A Network of Support: Backed by a powerful network named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025! Salary Range can vary from $120,000 to $180,000. Determining factor is solely based off experience, qualifications, schedule, compensation structure, and is subjected to change per applicable candidate. Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university Active veterinary state license Current DEA License preferred but not required USDA Accreditation preferred but not required Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin #IND5
    $120k-180k yearly 1d ago
  • Associate Veterinarian

    Covina Pet Care

    Veterinarian job in Covina, CA

    Covina Pet Care is an established clinic that understands the deep bond between pets and their owners. We are located in Covina, CA and excited to be hiring an experienced Veterinarian to join our team! At Eagle Rock Pet Care, we're all about creating a place where you feel supported, valued, and excited to come to work every day. We see a wide variety of cases, so there's always something new to learn and opportunities to grow. Here, you'll find a team that genuinely cares about helping each other thrive and making a difference for our patients. If you're looking for a welcoming, ambitious practice where learning is part of the daily routine, we'd love to meet you. Why choose us? Excellent Benefits: OFFERING SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE, FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS, ETC.! Medical Autonomy: Practice medicine your way! Mentorship: Take advantage of our 12-month extensive mentorship program tailored specifically to your needs. Services Include: Routine Care, Surgery, In-House Diagnostics, Ultrasound, EKG, Exotics Care, and more. Check out our website here! Covina, CA is a charming San Gabriel Valley city that offers a small-town feel with easy access to greater Los Angeles. Known for its walkable downtown, local restaurants, and community events, Covina blends historic character with modern convenience. With nearby foothill views, quick access to freeways and Metrolink, and close proximity to Pasadena, the Inland Empire, and DTLA, it's a great spot for those who want a quieter home base without feeling disconnected from the action. Job Description Part Time or Full Time Veterinarian Proficient in general medicine and surgery Experienced preferred, but new graduates seeking mentorship are encourage to apply! Salary Range can vary from $120,000 to $180,000. Determining factor is solely based off experience, qualifications, schedule, compensation structure, and is subjected to change per applicable candidate. We offer our veterinarians: Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts) Future Ownership Opportunities Competitive Compensation DVM Mentor Network Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university Active veterinary state license Current DEA License USDA Accreditation Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.
    $120k-180k yearly 1d ago
  • Associate Veterinarian

    Thrive Pet Healthcare

    Veterinarian job in Redondo Beach, CA

    at PV Village Pet Hospital Veterinarian Part-Time P.V. Village Pet Hospital About You You'll get to know the family and care for the pet year after year. From delivering reliable care, to preventative visits, to being the first one they call when something just feels wrong. The Ideal Candidate would be willing and able to uphold high standards of medical excellence and foster collaboration within our team environment. Experience & Skills Requirements Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required. State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date. Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible. P.V. Village Pet Hospital is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. A Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources. About The Hospital P.V. Village Pet Hospital is a small animal practice located in Redondo Beach. Full-service medical facility, both conventional and alternative. We are well established in the community and take excellent care of our patients and clients. We have a beautiful almost brand-new building, well equipped with digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound and a well-trained staff. Our hospital has a collaborative team, focused on patient care, and a friendly atmosphere. Our community is very dog friendly, our clients are committed to overall care of their family dog and cat. We pride ourselves on proactive approaches as a team, compassion, and high standards of medical excellence. We are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Serving Redondo Beach, Torrance, Palos Verdes. Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarian. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, you'll care for a pet's whole life, foster strong human-animal bonds and connect with your local community - all while backed by our coast-to-coast support. Thrive's full operational support, innovative technology, and advanced training allow you to focus on providing exceptional care for pets' health and well-being. We'll meet you where you are and invest in your growth as a professional and leader. The success of your patients' care matters to you, and your success matters to us. Our progressive compensation model includes competitive base salaries with production compensation opportunities. Plus, no negative accrual. Benefits - our care in action Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members' emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing, we offer eligible team members: Family support and wellness so that you have security and support no matter the size and shape of your family. Financial stability so that you feel confident in your future. Mental health & wellbeing, as we recognize and offer resources to alleviate the unique challenges that come in veterinary care. Educational support because knowledge isn't just power, it's fundamental. Thrive's Medical Excellence and Education Department leads training and mentorship programs designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey. Plus, we offer rich Medical Excellence through Education programs including Meant to Thrive doctor mentorship, comprehensive RACE-accredited dental education, team and patient safety resources and guidance - and more! To learn more about this amazing opportunity, apply today or reach out to us at [email protected]. Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience with an annual PROSAL part-time range starting at $90/year - $120/year. The actual salary offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. About Thrive Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community. We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities. We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life. Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet owners, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members are empowered and feel a sense of belonging.
    $75k-128k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Veterinarian - NOW HIRING- Exceptional Opportunity + Competitive Salary + Sign-On Bonus, Long Beach, CA

    Desort

    Veterinarian job in Long Beach, CA

    Associate Veterinarian - Long Beach, CA An established practice in California is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment where both professional growth and work-life balance are valued. Why This Opportunity Stands Out: A collaborative team culture where veterinarians and staff work together to provide excellent care A supportive environment that encourages continued professional development Access to mentorship opportunities for recent graduates as well as growth pathways for experienced doctors Flexibility to practice medicine with professional autonomy What's Offered: Competitive compensation with production-based incentives Generous sign-up bonus and relocation assistance Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with employer match Paid time off and holidays Continuing education allowance with additional CE days Licensing and professional dues covered Student loan repayment support for eligible candidates Long-term incentive programs with additional financial rewards General Responsibilities: Provide high-quality medical care to patients Communicate effectively with clients and build lasting relationships Maintain accurate medical documentation Collaborate with team members to support a positive workplace culture Engage in continuous learning and professional growth Qualifications: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree Eligibility for licensure in California Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, team-oriented approach to patient care This position offers a rewarding balance of professional development, supportive culture, and personal well-being. Whether you are a new graduate seeking mentorship or an experienced veterinarian looking for your next chapter, this opportunity provides the resources and flexibility to help you thrive. How to Apply Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to: 📧 ************************** Please complete the online application to be considered. For more information, please contact: Sam Ortiz Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist 📞 ************** 📧 ************************** Equal Opportunity Employer This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $75k-127k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Veterinarian

    Rancho Sequoia Animal Hospital

    Veterinarian job in Simi Valley, CA

    We are looking for a PART TIME associate veterinarians to join our team. -Our practice has been growing very rapidly that we need you to join the team! You will fit right in with the amount of clients we have ready for you. -If you have a DVM license in California and are ready to work, you are welcome to contact us! New graduates and the experienced are both welcome . -You will get Dr. Aiden Kang, the owner, as a personal mentor if you need one. He has more than 2 decades of experience, practices stellar medicine and has very good surgical skills. - Dr. Kang has exotic animal experience and is willing to mentor associates for those interested in learning this skill; however, working with exotics is not required. You will have everything you need to practice great medicine with. - We are paperless using Avimark and have more than enough work stations. All you need is typing and basic computer skills - A full in house labs, digital x-ray, digital dental x-ray, K laser, brand new ultrasound and more. You will get a very competitive compensation . Drama free Very highly skilled techs are ready to work with you. No Sunday or major holiday shifts nor emergency on calls . About you : You can send your resume and cover letter to our email below and we will reach out to you. We look forward to hearing from you. Requirements DVM or equivalent license in California Team player Great bedside manner Ability to lead and follow Physical exam before employment Drug test Profession attire and hygiene Ability to deal with heavy case load Able to work Saturdays Benefits Base salary + production Health insurance* CE support* 2 weeks of PTO* Mentorship * Limited only for a full time employees
    $76k-128k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Veterinarian

    Blue River Petcare 3.9company rating

    Veterinarian job in Simi Valley, CA

    Associate Veterinarian | GP + ER Without Overnights | Simi Valley, CA Want the variety of emergency care with no overnight shifts? Dr. Ron's Animal Hospital in sunny Simi Valley is growing and looking for an experienced DVM to join our upbeat, collaborative, and well-equipped small animal team. About Us * Small animal hospital with a general practice + urgent care model * Digital full-body and dental radiography, ultrasound, Idexx in-house lab * Cold laser therapy, soft-tissue surgery with laser cautery unit * Supportive team with a great sense of humor and strong communication What You'll Do * Deliver medical, surgical, and urgent care (no on-call or overnight shifts) * Work in a dedicated surgical suite with experienced tech support * Build client trust through communication and education
    $78k-120k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Veterinarian - Victoria Animal Hospital - Riverside, CA

    Amerivet 3.6company rating

    Veterinarian job in Riverside, CA

    Interested in compensation details, a sign-on bonus, or relocation support? Contact a recruiter to explore your options. Stacey Clark at ************************* About us: Victoria Animal Hospital is a well-established veterinary hospital dedicated to providing high-quality care for pets in Riverside, CA, and surrounding areas. Our team is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive veterinary services to ensure the health and well-being of our patients. Position Overview: We are seeking a full-time Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about animal care, has excellent communication skills, and is committed to providing exceptional veterinary care. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse caseload and collaborate with experienced veterinary professionals. Qualifications: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree Valid California veterinary license Benefits: Competitive salary ($160,000k - $190,000k ) Production Bonus $25k - $50k Sign On Bonus Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan with employer match Student Loan Reimbursement Generous time off and focus on work/life balance Paid licensing and professional fees Continuing education allowance Professional development opportunities Employee Pet Discounts BenefitHub: Shop discounts, rewards, and perks on items you know and love! Responsibilities: Conduct thorough examinations and diagnose health issues in animals. Perform surgeries and dental procedures. Administer vaccinations and prescribe medications. Provide emergency care as needed. Educate pet owners on preventive care and treatment plans. Maintain accurate medical records. Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff. What Makes Us Different Medical autonomy: Practice medicine YOUR way. Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Customized CE programs & allowances Career pathing & relocation support How We Invest in You: We believe great doctors deserve great rewards. In addition to competitive salary and production bonuses, you'll be eligible for our exclusive DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program - designed to recognize excellence, reward performance, and foster lasting careers. Here's what makes it special: Lucrative Cash Awards - Earn annual bonuses based on your production. The more you achieve, the more you take home! Stacked on Top of Your Pay - This program is in addition to your base salary and existing production bonuses - not a replacement. Transparency & Support - You'll receive regular updates on your progress and have access to a dedicated support team whenever you need guidance. Learn more about us at: AmeriVet Veterinary Jobs - San Antonio, TX Veterinary Corporate Partners #LI-SC1 At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
    $64k-115k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Staff Veterinarian

    Best Friends Animal Society 4.1company rating

    Veterinarian job in Los Angeles, CA

    Hiring Range: This position's starting salary is anticipated to be $140K - $170K annually, depending on experience, plus great benefits. Manager interviews will occur weekly until the position is filled (Recruiter phone screens will occur prior to Manager interviews). Are you a veterinarian who wants to make a difference in the lives of homeless pets, but are also mindful of work-life balance? Do you have or want to gain experience with neonates, high-volume high-quality spay/neuter, and shelter medicine? Perhaps you are a recent graduate looking to get your feet wet with shelter medicine, or have you been working in private practice for a while, but are ready for a new opportunity. If so, Best Friends may be the place for you! Our clinic team is made up of caring and skilled veterinary professionals, who are dedicated to ensuring our rescue animals are healthy, happy, and ready for adoption. Our clinic boasts surgical suites with full monitoring capabilities, digital radiology, in- house laboratory, ultrasound and more. Experience comprehensive medical benefits, including mental health support, 401k, life insurance, generous paid time off and CE benefits, among others. Join our team and start making a difference today! Summary: Best Friends staff veterinarians provide high quality veterinary care for Best Friends Animal Society program animals. This includes pets in our care as well as high-quality, high-volume spay and neuter surgeries and other surgeries and care for Best Friends public and partner lifesaving activities. Culture Statement and Responsibility: We believe in treating everyone with kindness and compassion, building trust through authenticity and following through on commitments. We prioritize well-being alongside our mission, fostering strong relationships through open communication and transparent feedback. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our culture, enriching team dynamics by valuing diverse perspectives. Each team member is responsible for creating an inclusive environment where all voices are respected and contributing to a workplace that embodies our shared values and commitment to progress. By consistently aligning our actions with our Guiding Principles, we strengthen our culture and ensure that our values are lived every day. Duties & Responsibilities * Responsible for the examination, diagnosis, and treatment of program animals; uphold medical standards of care; perform a variety of procedures as needed including high-volume spay and neuter; maintain knowledge of shelter medicine including common infectious diseases and conditions and their treatment; conduct diagnostic procedures. * Support on call and emergency response; ensure a safe and effective clinic environment, educate, mentor, and coach veterinary students, technicians, assistants, and volunteers; communicate with shelters, outside veterinarians, and clinics regarding cases including referrals or post-adoption support. * Promote continuing development of medical care through continued education; keep abreast of veterinary concerns and trends in animal welfare; and uphold the highest standards of professionalism. * Lead by example in delivering superior customer service in our operations, where we relate to all visitors, adopters, fosters, and others in a friendly, informational, and professional manner. * Work collaboratively with and assist Best Friends' team members in all areas of operations to develop, evolve, and implement efficient processes to achieve lifesaving goals; follow policies, procedures, and task lists, including accurate and timely communications, work completion, data entry, and recordkeeping. * Maintain a safe workplace, value, and model safe work practices, adhering to organizational safety practices and rules, and addressing or communicating to leadership about unsafe practices and conditions. * Other duties as assigned Required and Preferred Qualification: * Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD), work experience preferred but new graduates considered. * Licensed in good standing with state veterinary board, license or application for license with Drug Enforcement Agency. * Bilingual or multi-lingual skills preferred but not required. * Customer-centric, non-judgmental approach to engaging with adopters, partners, visitors, volunteers, and colleagues; familiarity and comfort with a conversational adoption process. * Ability to work with, leash, kennel, walk, and handle cats and dogs, including those with health and/or behavior conditions/concerns; basic ability to identify and speak to medical and behavioral characteristics of dogs and cats. * Strong interpersonal skills, a team player, personable, professional, and able to get along with people from different backgrounds, as well as the ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with well-developed organization skills to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands. * Resourceful, get-it-done attitude; initiative to assist in any area or process; problem solving, seeking answers independently and enthusiastically; flexibility to persist until goals are achieved. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office products; familiarity with shelter software/animal management software, or desire to learn. Physical & Other Requirements: Must be able to: * Routinely lift 40 pounds and perform daily strenuous activity including, but not limited to lifting, carrying, reaching, stooping, squatting, cleaning, and bending. * Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time including typing, sitting, walking, arm, and hand motion. * Work indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions including extreme heat and cold. * Exposure to dogs, cats and other animals of all sizes, temperaments, and medical status. * Valid driver's license, meeting Best Friends Animal Society's driver qualification standards; ability to travel, including overnight stays, when needed. * Daily hours and days of the week may vary according to the needs of the department schedule; position includes weekends, nights, and holiday work. Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career at Best Friends Animal Society. Best Friends Animal Society is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or domestic partner status. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S. by Best Friends Animal Society.
    $140k-170k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Veterinary Technician/Assistant

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Veterinarian job in Whittier, CA

    Who we are: Washington Blvd Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Technician or Assistant! Details Role: Veterinary Technician/Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: $20 - $28 per hour, depending on experience Schedule: Monday-Sunday. Weekends are mandatory. Three shifts 7am-6pm, 8am-7pm and 12pm-11pm Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Under the management of the Veterinarian and the Technician Supervisor, the technician will assist in providing quality care to all animals at Washington Blvd Animal Hospital. The technician/tech assistant will coordinate and perform various duties involving patient care and client education. Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Follow digital treatment plans prescribed by DVM Safe and effective patient handling and restraint Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines Competency in emergency and surgical care - including IV catheter placement Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff. Obtain quality lab samples via venipuncture, cystocentesis, fecal collection, etc. Perform in-hospital laboratory diagnostics including, urinalysis, cytologies, etc. Process lab samples utilizing in-hospital laboratory equipment Use low stress patient handling techniques Obtain diagnostic radiographs Administer injections, medications, nursing care as directed by a veterinarian Administer sedation for minor procedures Administer and monitor general anesthesia, if required Maintain accurate, complete digital medical records Maintain a clean work environment to include following any infectious disease protocols, handling medical/biomedical, and infectious waste appropriately Your talent and skill are certainly essential to your success in this role. We'll love your expertise, passion, eagerness to grow and learn, and ability to work well with a team. Other valuable qualities include: Ability to build rapport with clients, fellow team members, and leadership. Communication skills Valuing teamwork Maintaining a positive, supportive approach at all times. Never stop learning and to never stop sharing knowledge. Patience and kindness, compassion and understanding, especially in challenging situations. Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Take the next step. You miss every chance you don't take - don't miss this one. Apply today to join our Veterinary Technician team at Washington Blvd Animal Hospital! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Washington Blvd Animal Hospital and VetCor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $20-28 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Relief Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant

    Animal Dermatology Group 4.7company rating

    Veterinarian job in Tustin, CA

    Part-time Description Animal Dermatology Group (ADG) is the largest veterinary dermatology business in the U.S., providing the highest quality of specialty care to pets with acute and chronic skin conditions. ADG has over 40 locations nationwide. With over 90 doctors supporting the ADG medical team, they strive to lead in clinical practice, research and education in our field. In additional to providing advanced, dermatology specialized care to patients and supporting general practice veterinarians in our geographic service areas, ADG participates in drug/product development and clinical trials. ADG also has the largest dermatology residency program approved by the American College of Veterinary Dermatology to support the training of the next generation of dermatologists. Animal Dermatopathology Clinic - Tustin is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician or experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team on a relief basis. We are looking for someone with the following qualities: Energetic Positive Upbeat personality Takes initiative Commitment to the needs of the clinic Punctual Willingness to teach others and share ideas Openness to diversity Adaptability to change Accountable Able to see big picture Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (including but not limited to): Previous experience or training/ education in a veterinary facility Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented” Excellent communication skills Must be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties, telephone and computer skills are necessary Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments, and accept change Medical Related Skills: Phlebotomy IV catheter placement Preparing and restraining animals during procedures Anesthetic induction Anesthetic monitoring Assisting in surgery Suture cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues Apply bandages and/or splints Wound care Ability to use a stethoscope and otoscope Advising pet owners on proper care, etc. Duties (including but not limited to): Demonstrate excellent relations with client/ pets in the waiting area and exam rooms Exceed the client's expectations of service Compassionate nursing care is the top priority for all patients Housekeeping/ maintenance Ability to perform a cursory examination of an animal Ability to recognize potential patient issues Clearly communicate your findings to a doctor Record keeping Fill prescription and dispense medications as prescribed by the doctor, etc. Education and Physical Requirements: College or college-equivalent education as required in becoming a Registered Veterinary Technician if applying to be a RVT Dependable attendance is required Must be able to lift 40 pounds Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions The ability to walk, bend, stand, squat, or reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day. Benefits: Competitive wages Various voluntary benefit offerings, including hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, etc. if working 20+ hours/week 401K with employer match CE opportunities Uniforms Discounts on services and medications for employee pets *Some traveling may be required For more information about Animal Dermatology Clinic, please visit our website animaldermatology.com! Salary Description $19 - $32 / hour
    $19-32 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Access to Care Specialist (TUC- SU)

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Veterinarian job in Los Angeles, CA

    (other duties as assigned): Coordination: Assists in providing support to staff, trainees, and volunteer advocates in coordination with the Access to Care coordinator. Will provide support and coverage in the Coordinator's absence. Recruitment - Assist in recruitment through in-person presentations, outreach events, social media, and emailing campaigns, a diverse representative of the community to provide volunteer hotline and accompaniment services, and recruit MSW and MFT graduate-level students to provide direct counseling services across programs. 24/7 Response - Assists in completing weekly volunteer and staff schedule, responding to 24-hour calls and accompaniments on an emergent basis, and providing support to volunteers. Prevention Recruitment - Assists in recruitment and selection of volunteers for SU internships and prevention education advocate role, participates in training of advocates. Training - assists the coordinator in the facilitation of the tri-annual volunteer training, location reservation, candidate interviews and selection, collection and maintenance of all necessary documentation, arrangement of presenters, and necessary media support. Meets regularly with the coordinator to ensure volunteers are participating in required trainings and meeting the regular attendance requirements of advocate supervision. Data and Documentation - in partnership with the coordinator, ensures all data and documentation are accurately completed and submitted by volunteers in a timely fashion. Stewardship: Performs duties in a highly professional manner, advancing the organization's mission and reputation in the community, upholding the organization's values, core principles, and policies. Responds to all internal and external requests in a timely fashion with high standards of oral and written communication. Advocates for the organization's mission through participation in workgroups, task forces, and other related meetings. Coordinates with legal representation to ensure all legal and ethical standards are met and in accordance with changing laws. Collaborates with onsite multi-disciplinary partners to deliver high-performing programming while meeting confidentiality standards. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in psychology, social behavioral sciences, public health or a related field preferred but not required. Must possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Must have excellent computer skills, including the ability to use both Mac and PC platforms and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and Word). Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Knowledge, Specialized Skills, and Abilities: Must possess a strong interest in assisting individuals who have experienced child maltreatment, domestic violence, or sexual violence, and the corresponding responses - investigative, psychological, and social. Must have the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with organizations such as law enforcement, child protective services, and prosecutors. Must possess effective problem-solving skills along with the capacity to assist volunteers in developing the necessary tools to meet client needs and strengthen service delivery. Must possess excellent professional oral (public speaking) and written communication skills and be an effective and assertive communicator. Must have the ability to seek answers, address problems, and provide effective follow-through on time-sensitive deadlines with a variety of stakeholders. Must be able to create and implement systems to monitor performance and compliance across a large group of volunteers. Must demonstrate an acceptance and respect for cultural diversity in all its forms, including ethnicity, sexual orientation, abilities, and religious backgrounds, and an ability to work collaboratively in an ethnically, linguistically, and culturally diverse environment. Physical Requirements and Work Environment: Work is performed in an office setting with a low-to-moderate noise level; employee will need to utilize their personal vehicle for travel to and from meetings outside the office; employee must regularly communicate by telephone, written communications, and in-person with staff, families served, partners, funders and other professionals; occasionally lift, carry, and position objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through The University Corporation (TUC). The anticipated hiring range: $20.19-$26.00 Time Base: Full-Time General Information THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO PASS A THOROUGH DEPARTMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND LIVE SCAN. Pre-employment Requirements: * County, State, and Federal Criminal Checks * Driving Record * Education Verification * Reference Check * Access to a reliable vehicle, a valid California Driver's license, and proof of automobile insurance * Must maintain a personal cell phone How to Apply Please complete the online application/resume upload submission process to be considered for any open position within the university and its auxiliaries. The hiring department will contact the best-qualified candidates and invite them to participate in the interview process. Application Screening begins November 28, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. To be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted before the date listed above. Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. For more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please view the link below: ***************************************** Equal Employment Opportunity: The University Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for the applicant. Advertised: Nov 13 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:
    $20.2-26 hourly 7d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant/Technician

    Dean Graulich A Veterinary Corporation

    Veterinarian job in Malibu, CA

    As the primary care provider for the veterinary patients the veterinary assistant supports the veterinarians in daily patient care. They assist the veterinarians in exams, treatments and surgery. The veterinary assistant aids with animal restraint, housekeeping, tends to the treatment of hospitalized, in-patient and out-patient pets when indicated, tends to the needs of pre and post-surgery patients and communicates with clients when indicated. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: Reports directly to the Patient Care Manager and Hospital Administrator. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: TECHNICAL: Patient Care Care for hospitalized animals and boarding animals when indicated. Care includes cage cleaning, exercising, feeding, observing signs of illness and controlling the spread of parasites and infectious diseases Administer medications, treatments, vaccines to patients as prescribed by doctor(s) Restrain patients for procedures and/or treatments performed by doctors Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration (when indicated) and weight of patient Dress wounds and apply bandages, splints and other protective devices Perform professional dental cleanings and take dental radiographs Perform IV catheterization Take radiographs Assist veterinarians in surgery by providing correct equipment and instruments. Assure that monitoring and support equipment such as anesthetic machines, cardiac monitors and breathing apparatus are in excellent working condition Monitor hospitalized, pre and post-op patients and enter notes into patient(s) medical records in EzyVet and Smartflow. Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs during surgical procedures Know emergency procedures such as proper CPR and monitoring Observe the condition and behavior of hospitalized and boarding animals and notify doctors when treatment is necessary or indicated Assist veterinarians with humane euthanasia Trim nails, clean ears and express anal glands Implant microchips Bathing of feline patients or others as indicated by doctor(s) LABORATORY AND PHARMACY: Perform basic in-house lab tests Collect samples and generate lab submission forms Collect and label specimens for culture or microscopic examination when directed by doctor(s) Clean lab area and maintain lab equipment Fill prescriptions INVENTORY: Restock shelves and drawers in exam rooms and treatment area Alert appropriate staff when supplies are low and ordering of drugs and supplies is indicated Alert appropriate staff when ordering of cleaning and office supplies is indicated and assist with stocking when shipment arrives HOUSEKEEPING: Take laundry to appropriate area for washing when indicated Clean surgical instruments and prepare surgical packs for sterilization Restock supplies including but not limited to bandage materials, cotton, gauze, cotton-tipped applicators, tongue depressors, alcohol swabs, surgical scrub, etc. Clean cages and help clean and maintain treatment area Clean and maintain surgical suite Maintain clean public and staff areas Assist with facility and yard maintenance to maintain a clean, odorless and inviting environment CLIENT COMMUNICATION: Professional, cheerful and helpful attitude when interacting with pet owners to give patient status update or discharge instructions Knowledge of common diseases, their symptoms and means of transmission Knowledge of preventative health care recommendations Demonstrate how to provide home care for pet when indicated by doctor(s) Knowledge and ability to answer client questions and concerns ADMINISTRATIVE: Help in reception area with patient intake or discharge, or in kennel area when necessary Understand proper medical record keeping Other duties/tasks as assigned by supervisor or doctor(s). Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED equivalent Minimum one year previous veterinary experience or formal training in veterinary technology SKILLS NEEDED: Ability and willingness to assist doctors, kennel attendants and receptionists Responsibilities will vary based on the practice's current needs, the season and the individual skills of the employee Ability to assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery Effective communicator Fluency in EzyVet and Smartflow Veterinary software recommended but not required Computer literacy PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Able to lift patients and carry equipment up to 40 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 40 pounds with assistance Endure sitting, standing and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods Type information for patient records and prescription labels into the computer Able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment Take safety precautions for exposure to toxins, drugs, anesthesia and radiation Able to handle both dogs and cats Pay Range: $18.00 - $23.00
    $18-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician/Assistant

    Petvet Care Centers 3.6company rating

    Veterinarian job in Upland, CA

    PetVet Care Centers' Inland Valley Veterinary Specialists is currently seeking Veterinary Technician/Assistants to join their team! At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: * Local autonomy with national support * Career mobility and development opportunities * A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. SIGN-ON BONUS OFFERED FOR QUALIFIED FULL-TIME CANDIDATES! Successful qualified candidates are eligible for a Sign-on Bonus, paid out in 2 installments after 90 days and 6 months of successful job completion. * RVT's are eligible for a $3K Sign-on Bonus. * Non-licensed veterinary assistants/technicians are eligible for a $1.5K Sign-on Bonus. Position Overview * The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records. Key Responsibilities * Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging. * Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds. * Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian. * Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration. * Obtain and verify medications. * Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease. * As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. * Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations. * Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner. * Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian. * Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. * Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts. * Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals. * Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release. * Understand and carry out oral and written directions. * Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice. Qualifications (Required) * High school diploma or GED. * Must have at least 2 years of experience with veterinary appointments, surgeries, and nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients. * Must be able to place IV catheter, induce, intubate, anesthesia monitoring, and triage. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) * Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) in state of CA preferred. Schedule: * Full-time schedule includes days, swings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Please apply to learn more. What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) * 401(k) with discretionary contribution * Team Member Pet Discounts * Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP * CE stipends and career development resources * Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship * Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range $17-$26 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
    $17-26 hourly 7d ago

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How much does a veterinarian earn in Cerritos, CA?

The average veterinarian in Cerritos, CA earns between $66,000 and $180,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinarian range of $58,000 to $205,000.

Average veterinarian salary in Cerritos, CA

$109,000

What are the biggest employers of Veterinarians in Cerritos, CA?

The biggest employers of Veterinarians in Cerritos, CA are:
  1. Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
  2. AmeriVet
  3. Vetco Clinics
  4. Banfield Pet Hospital
  5. Medical Management International
  6. Desort
  7. MBC Talent Connections
  8. Petco Animal Supplies Inc.
  9. Trusted Vet
  10. Mission Health Services
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