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A community-focused veterinary practice in Los Angeles is seeking a compassionate veterinarian to join their team. This 4-doctor hospital provides a supportive environment with mentorship opportunities and emphasizes a healthy work-life balance. The role offers a competitive salary range of $140,000-$165,000+ annually, along with comprehensive benefits including relocation assistance, medical coverage, and paid parental leave. Ideal candidates are passionate about small animal medicine and thrive in a collaborative setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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. 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. Mohawk Alley Animal Hospital is actively searching for a passionate and dedicated Associate Veterinarian to become an integral part of our exceptional team. At Mohawk Alley, we pride ourselves on being a teaching hospital that emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and ongoing learning. Our practice is known for its supportive and inclusive culture, making it the perfect environment for those who enjoy leading by example and fostering the growth of the next generation of veterinarians. We mentor new grads with personalized mentorship plans, ensuring each veterinarian has the opportunity to excel in areas such as surgery, dentistry, radiology interpretation, and clinical consultation. With a 3:1 staff-to-doctor ratio, our practice provides a full range of general practice services for dogs and cats, including radiology, ultrasound, and surgery. We are equipped with advanced technology, including mobile ultrasound, digital X-ray machines for both full-body and dental radiographs, IDEXX in-house diagnostic machines, and Imagyst, ensuring the highest standard of care for our patients. Our location in Echo Park, known for its quirky charm and cultural diversity, offers a great balance of work and lifestyle. You'll be near everything that makes Los Angeles special, from the iconic Echo Park Lake to Dodger Stadium, and within reach of beaches, mountains, and vibrant nightlife, including the renowned late-night taco trucks. We are looking for a visionary leader who is passionate about veterinary medicine and dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, lead a dynamic team, and thrive in a vibrant community, we encourage you to apply! Compensation Package Includes: Competitive salary: $140,000 - $180,000 (negotiable based on experience) Production based bonus structure No negative accrual and no non-compete! Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance 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: 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-$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.

We are seeking an experienced Locum Veterinarian to join our team. In this position you'll use your superior medical judgment combined with a high level of empathy, confidence and humility to build a loyal client base and heal pets. As a member of the VCA family, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. Among the reasons to consider joining VCA are: Network of 4,500+ doctors, including more than 600 Specialists. Largest provider of Private Practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S. WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff. Robust Clinical Studies program. Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! Compensation: The compensation rate per shift is $1300.00. (A VCA work week is defined as Sunday through Saturday.) If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

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

Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced and compassionate Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join their well-established, full-service practice. This thriving neighborhood clinic is known for combining high-quality medical care with genuine community connection, offering the ideal balance between professional growth and work-life harmony. The practice features modern facilities, loyal clients, and a close-knit team dedicated to supporting one another and delivering exceptional care to every patient. Qualifications Needed: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent with valid California license Minimum 3 years of small animal clinical experience preferred Strong communication, leadership, and client-relations skills Proficiency in general practice and surgical procedures Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based veterinary care Package: Sign-on bonus between $25,000 - $35,000 (2-year commitment) Production-based performance bonus 401(k) with employer match and long-term financial incentives Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Continuing education allowance with paid CE leave Paid licensing, professional fees, and membership dues Generous paid vacation, holidays, and flexible scheduling Long-Term Incentive (LTI) cash program offering up to $50,000 annually Supportive leadership with genuine career development pathways

Gentle Care Animal Hospital Be part of a team dedicated to providing top-notch veterinary care and building lasting relationships with our clients. We are a well-established veterinary practice with strong ties to the community. Our team is collaborative and eager to provide the best support possible. Gentle Care Pet Clinic | Best Veterinary Care in Long Beach,... Clinic Snapshot Practice type: General Practice Avg. daily patient volume: [14 /day] Support staff ratio: [2 : 1] Case mix: Wellness, Sick Patients, Surgery, Dentistry Technology & equipment: Digital X-ray, Digital Dental, ultrasound, in-house labs Team culture: Collaborative, Supportive, Highly Motivated Total Rewards & How We Invest in You We believe great doctors deserve great rewards. $190k - $250k annual salary + production bonus DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program - earn annual bonuses based on your production No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available 401k retirement savings plan with company match What Makes Us Different Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team. Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence. We believe thriving teams build thriving communities You'll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career Who You Are & How You'll Make a Difference You are a veterinarian who is: Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture Committed to continuous growth and excellence Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required) Compassionate, client-centered approach to care Strong communication and client-education skills (Optional role-specific skills: Medical Director, exotics, soft tissue or orthopedic surgery, new-grad friendly, etc.) Area Highlights: BEAUTIFUL: waterfront walks FUN: The Aquarium of the Pacific HISTORIC LANDMARK: The Queen Mary Let's talk about your next opportunity Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Stacey Clark at ************************* anytime. 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.

Montebello Veterinary Hospital is the real deal - 45+ years of trusted care, generations of loyal clients, and a team that's all in on making every day count. Whether you're diving into wellness care or scrubbing in for surgery, you'll have all the tools you need: digital x-ray, ECG, ultrasound, in-house lab, and more. Want mentorship? We've got it. Flexibility? Absolutely. Supportive teammates? You know it! If you're compassionate, practical, and a strong communicator who's down to learn and grow - this is your moment. Let's do something amazing together! * Practice Type: General Practice/Small Animal clinic that accepts walk-ins * Recent Renovation: Experience our newly upgraded clinic, designed to enhance your care. * Mentorship: Excellent mentorship opportunity, including an extensive 12-month program and highly trained team to support development * Excellent Benefits: OFFERING SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE, FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS, ETC! Services Include: Routine Care, In-House Diagnostics, Digital Full Body Radiology, Ultrasonography, Surgical Procedures, Boarding, etc. Visit our website here! We are newly renovated! Along with a new look, you'll have access to the technology you need that helps you deliver expert care. * Comprehensive in-house diagnostics * Ultrasound and ECG * Digital and Dental radiography * Surgical suite Learn More About Our Hospital! Montebello, CA is easily accessible from anywhere in the San Gabriel Valley, placing you in the heart of one of the most interesting and celebrated food destinations in Los Angeles. Montebello is minutes from major freeways making it easily accessible from Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside counties. This part of Los Angeles is an ideal area in which to raise a family! You would be within an hour's drive to the beach, to hiking trails, and any number of Los Angeles based theme parks (Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, Universal Studios, and Magic Mountain). Come join our team and practice veterinary medicine in the San Gabriel Valley. Job Description * Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian * Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry 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: Join a powerful network named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025! Salary Range can vary from $120,000 to $160,000. 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

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.

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.

Montebello Veterinary Hospital is the real deal - 45+ years of trusted care, generations of loyal clients, and a team that's all in on making every day count. Whether you're diving into wellness care or scrubbing in for surgery, you'll have all the tools you need: digital x-ray, ECG, ultrasound, in-house lab, and more. Want mentorship? We've got it. Flexibility? Absolutely. Supportive teammates? You know it! If you're compassionate, practical, and a strong communicator who's down to learn and grow - this is your moment. Let's do something amazing together! Practice Type: General Practice/Small Animal clinic that accepts walk-ins Recent Renovation: Experience our newly upgraded clinic, designed to enhance your care. Mentorship: Excellent mentorship opportunity, including an extensive 12-month program and highly trained team to support development Excellent Benefits: OFFERING SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE, FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS, ETC! Services Include: Routine Care, In-House Diagnostics, Digital Full Body Radiology, Ultrasonography, Surgical Procedures, Boarding, etc. Visit our website here! We are newly renovated! Along with a new look, you'll have access to the technology you need that helps you deliver expert care. Comprehensive in-house diagnostics Ultrasound and ECG Digital and Dental radiography Surgical suite Learn More About Our Hospital! Montebello, CA is easily accessible from anywhere in the San Gabriel Valley, placing you in the heart of one of the most interesting and celebrated food destinations in Los Angeles. Montebello is minutes from major freeways making it easily accessible from Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside counties. This part of Los Angeles is an ideal area in which to raise a family! You would be within an hour's drive to the beach, to hiking trails, and any number of Los Angeles based theme parks (Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, Universal Studios, and Magic Mountain). Come join our team and practice veterinary medicine in the San Gabriel Valley. Job Description Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry 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: Join a powerful network named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025! Salary Range can vary from $120,000 to $160,000. 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

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.

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

Associate Veterinarian Wanted in Los Angeles, CA Join a well-established, AAHA-accredited, independently owned practice! We are excited to add two associate veterinarians to our growing team - ideally one new graduate or early-career doctor and one experienced veterinarian. Our practice is located in a beautiful area of Los Angeles, CA, and is known for excellent leadership, strong management, and a collaborative culture. What We Offer: First-year salary guaranteed for new grads and pro-sal for experienced veterinarians. Salary range starts at $140,000 and up depending on experience Strong mentorship program available in both medicine and surgery, supported by two different experienced doctors Team-focused environment with a typical 3:1 support staff ratio per doctor (including 1 RVT, 1 assistant, and 1 caretaker) Well-established clientele and modern, fully equipped facility AAHA-accredited practice with high standards of care Schedule: Typical schedule is four 10-hour shifts per week, with some Saturdays shared among the team Everyone participates in surgery and dental procedures (dental prophylaxis is routine for all DVMs) Who We're Looking For: One new graduate eager to learn and grow under supportive mentorship One experienced doctor ready to step into a stable, professional team environment Total of two veterinarians. We are not losing anyone, just want to grow the team. If you're looking for a practice where you'll be supported, valued, and given room to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you! Reach out to De Ann if you are a new grad: *********************** or to Gwen if you are an experienced veterinarian: ********************** All inquiries are confidential.

Bay Cities Pet Hospital Up to $75,000 sign-on bonus is available! Bay Cities Pet Hospital, a successful and beautiful small animal practice, is looking for a full-time Veterinarian to join our general practice. Our hospital has been serving the South Bay for over 30 years. We are an established small animal practice, located in beautiful Torrance, California. Schedule: We are currently open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 6 PM. No after-hours emergencies or on-call requirements. Bay Cities maintains a "family feel" and is excited to add someone great to our culture. As part of Thrive Pet Healthcare, you would also have a national network of colleagues, internal CE, and personal wellness programs, and a variety of professional growth paths. The Ideal Candidate would be willing and able to help grow the practice by offering excellent preventative care, performing routine surgery and dentistry, recommending appropriate and detailed case workups, and providing thorough client communication and community outreach. Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarian. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, you'll work on a diverse case mix alongside industry-leading teams and a connected community of pet care providers. In our supportive environment, you can continue to develop skills that you can leverage alongside your passion to provide continuity of care for the pets you love. 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. 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. Benefits - our care in action We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial well-being, designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include: * Paid time off, including 8 weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions. * Pet perks include free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations. * Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets * Mental health benefits, including coaching and therapy sessions. * Continuing education support through free courses, CE credit,s and paid time off to complete. * And so much more! Plus, we have a Medical Excellence & Education platform including a Clinical Research Committee, Specialty Directors Board, Doctor Mentorship Committee, and more. This platform is designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey. To learn more about this amazing opportunity, apply today or reach out to us at **************************. Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience with an annual PROSAL range starting at $175,000/year. The actual salary offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.

Home Pet Euthanasia of Southern California Is expanding fast - Looking for a dedicated End-of-Life care Associate Veterinarian Brea, CA Want to earn up to $300K with a flexible schedule? Offered salary and other compensation: Based on your selected schedule, we offer a yearly salary of $150,000 - $300,000. Additionally, we offer: Healthcare Holidays PTO About our company: ************************* Home Pet Euthanasia helps families care for their fur babies in the End-of-Life stage. We provide compassionate and caring euthanasia in the comfort of the family's home. It is an incredibly special niche that is fulfilling and enriching for the right personality of veterinarian. Dr. Annie Forslund started this service in 2009 and was one of the very first in the nation to provide a veterinary service 100% dedicated to End of Life Care. We are still family owned and operated. Not a huge nation-wide corporation. We have our own aftercare facility so the pet will never leave our care from start to return of ashes. We have an environmentally friendly aftercare system which reduces the carbon footprint significantly. Why you should join our group: We have a huge support team and refined protocols that makes it a wonderful experience for a veterinarian who wants to help families in this difficult time without having to worry about scheduling, paperwork, aftercare, or anything else than doctor visits and minimal admin. Our admin procedure is streamlined and efficient. Families know exactly what to expect so it makes it easy for our doctors to meet expectations. We have the best reviews of any such service and our website, detailed forms, and expert team make it a dream to be able to focus on the families with our doctor's help. Our Location: 580 W Imperial HWY Unit E, Brea, CA, 92821 Schedule: 4 days a week, weekends plus 2 weekdays. Or week-end days, 12 hours per day. Your Mission as our End-of-Life care Associate Veterinarian: You will help families through the difficult experience of having to say goodbye to a family fur baby in the comfort of their own home. You will be expected to treat the families you help with compassion and perform a peaceful, meaningful experience for families who are in the situation of having to say goodbye. Note: We have a full training program that will familiarize doctors with our successful protocols, and which will train our doctors to be able to deal with any situation they could encounter. End-of-Life care Associate Veterinarian's duties and responsibilities: You will represent and execute our practice major service: 95% home euthanasia and 5% hospice or Quality of Life assessments - 100% End of Life care. Our service is mobile. We service mostly Orange County with occasional visits in the Inland Empire, LA County and San Bernardino counties. Required experience and qualifications: DMV degree with California Veterinary License. You will be expected to be proficient at placing IV catheters. We have training materials and many protocols which will teach you to deal with any End of Life situation such as when it is impossible to place an IVC (for the routine euthanasia, we do expect our doctors to be proficient at placing catheters). Preferred soft skills and personality traits: Compassion, caring, warm and loving personality. Excellent communication skills. Must be in good physical condition as you will be expected to help lift pet bodies after they have passed away. Please note that we have strict guidelines for the families to follow which means that no one person will ever be expected to lift more than approximately 35 lbs. We have strict requirements for families to provide enough help to lift their pet after the pet's passing, so no unrealistic expectations. Thank you for sending your application online.

Overview Love your career again as a Flexible Associate Vet. You deserve the freedom to design your career around your life-not the other way around. As a Flexible Associate IndeVet you choose roles that are tailored to meet your needs and evolve as those needs change. All without compromise-not on pay, clinical excellence, or anything at all. Our FT Flexible Associate IndeVets start out with a base that's over six figures with many ways to boost your pay whenever you choose. Vet the way you want. More Ways to Work as an Associate Vet: Choose from many ways to work at over 4,000 partner hospitals across the country, so your work works for you. Deep seated support: Every IndeVet is surrounded by a dedicated team to provide clinical, personal (we have our very own veterinary social worker!), professional, educational and every other level of support you need Clinical practice where high standards are standard. We set, and uphold, standards for clinical excellence. And we hold our over partner hospitals across the country to the same standards, too. Opportunities that allow you to move up, not burn out. Leadership, mentorship and education to nurture growth, guidance and excellence in your practice. All of the best benefits, none of the burnout. A variety of medical, dental, vision insurance options, including two medical plans that are fully paid by IndeVets Continuing Education allowance (plus additional PTO for CE) and license reimbursement Paid Parental Leave 401(k) and Roth 401(k) contribution with 100% employer match up to the first 4% with no vesting period A dedicated stipend to cover whatever you need for mental and physical health Company-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance Company-Paid Professional Liability Insurance (Just like your PLIT, but free to you.) Membership Perks: deeply discounted memberships to VIN, VETgirl, Fear Free certification, and more! Generous (and guilt-free) Paid-Time Off Here are the basic clinical requirements every IndeVet must have: High quality, independent post-grad hospital experience including any or all the following: Small animal GP with dynamic and consistent mentorship ER experience with dynamic and consistent mentorship Completion of a contemporary and challenging internship program Established confidence with ability to work independently in our hospitals while being actively supported by the IndeVets community Ability to work a minimum of 25 hours/week Active veterinary license/DEA license/CDS license (if applicable) or ability to apply for a license in the state you're applying to work in Strong clinical skills Excellent client communication Internship training is a plus We are where you are, or we're getting there. We are in 33 states and growing every day. Just send us a message letting us know where you're located, and we'll work out the rest. We are in 33 states and growing every day. Just send us a message letting us know where you're located, and we'll work out the rest. Our vets have some incredible things to say. Don't just take it from us. See and hear for yourself what our docs love most about IndeVets. (************************************************************ About IndeVets Doctor-driven and vet-led since day one, IndeVets was founded in 2017 to bring balance, fulfillment, and joy to veterinary medicine. In an industry burdened by extreme burnout, we've created new ways to work so veterinarians can achieve professional success without personal compromise. We empower vets with the freedom to build their own schedules, choosing when, where, and how they work at thousands of partner hospitals nationwide. Our associate vets receive deep-seated support and select roles tailored to their evolving needs. We are redefining the industry by growing the businesses of our partner hospitals with the best vets, who are once again fueled by passion for vet med. Officially certified as a Great Place to Work . For more information, visit indevets.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook. IndeVets is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, or any other consideration made unlawful by application federal, state, or local laws. Qualifications Join Our IndeVet Careers Community to keep in touch on where we're hiring great Vets!

We are recruiting for an Associate Veterinarian to join a small animal GP hospital located in Woodland Hills, in the valley with close access to Los Angeles, beach life mountains, Hollywood and more! This is a privately owned veterinary practice whose mission is simple - be the practice we want to bring our own pets to! If you have been thinking about a new opportunity, or perhaps just interested in living in a beautiful CA location while you further your veterinary medicine career, this opportunity might be calling your name! Competitive compensation and excellent benefits!! Confidential inquiries are welcome.

Full time Associate Veterinarian - New Opportunity + Great Salary A well-regarded partner animal hospital in Woodland Hills, California is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join its thriving team. This full-service small animal practice is known for delivering high-quality veterinary care with a personal touch, serving a loyal and growing client base in the heart of the San Fernando Valley. This is an excellent opportunity for a DVM who thrives in a collaborative environment, values work-life balance, and is looking to grow in a practice that prioritizes professional development and compassionate medicine. Position Highlights: Perform wellness exams, diagnostics, medical treatments, and surgical procedures Provide preventive care including vaccinations and parasite control Collaborate with an experienced veterinary team and supportive technicians Build strong client relationships through education and empathy Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment including digital radiography and in-house labs Ideal Candidate: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the state of California Skilled in clinical and surgical procedures Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Dedicated to high standards of patient care and client service What's Offered: Competitive base salary with production bonus potential Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Student loan assistance for eligible candidates Paid time off, holidays, and paid continuing education days CE allowance, licensing fees, and professional liability insurance covered Relocation assistance available for qualifying candidates How to Apply: Submit your resume to: 📧 ************************** And complete the online application to be considered. Have Questions? Sam Ortiz Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist 📞 ************** 📧 ************************** Equal Opportunity Employer This partner hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. At our Vetco Total Care Full Service Veterinary Hospitals, our veterinarian position is the most immersive role in the hospital. Our hospital veterinarians live and breathe quality - in the pets they treat, the people they work with and the way they lead. They are supported by quality equipment (ultrasound in every hospital, heated hydraulic surgery tables, DDXR), quality supportive medical field leaders and a quality paraprofessional team who are encouraged to expand their skill sets as subject matter experts in dentistry, nutrition and more. Come join a world class organization focused on celebrating your success and unique practice of Veterinary medicine as you lead your team through the next generation of full-service Veterinary Care. All hospital partners are responsible for performing duties in a way that creates an environment in which: * the patient's needs always come first; * every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer and patient experience; * contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible; * exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions: Listed are the essential duties and responsibilities that are required of this position. This section includes the primary accountabilities or duties of the job. The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation: * Provide excellent patient care by performing physical examinations, diagnosing and treating diseases, and providing preventive care according to patient signalment, lifestyle, and environment. * Utilize a problem-based approach that includes developing a complete problem list for every patient examined, a complete list of differential diagnoses for each problem identified, a complete diagnostic plan, and appropriate treatments based on interpretation of diagnostic test results leading to confirmed or suspected diagnoses. * Document all patient observations, findings of exams and diagnostics, treatments and medications, client interactions, and tentative and confirmed diagnoses in the medical record in a concise and detail fashion, according to practice convention. * Perform routine and complex surgical procedures including (but not limited) spays/neuters, abdominal exploratory, and mass removals. * Perform routine and complex dental procedures including full dental examination, evaluation of dental radiographs, as well as simple and complex extractions and oral surgical procedures. * Develop treatment plans for patients undergoing day hospitalization based on complete problem-based assessment. Transition patients to overnight care as needed and communicate effectively with referral hospitals to ensure continuity of patient care. Other Duties and Responsibilities * Participate in rounds as incoming or exiting doctor at beginning and end of shifts. * Disseminate knowledge throughout staff to improve the level of care and communication provided hospital partners, to both the patient and the client. * Performs additional duties as assigned. Nature of Supervision: In all activities related to the care of individual patients, the Veterinarian will take direct supervision from the Hospital Medical Leader or Area Medical Director. The Veterinarian has discretion related to decisions regarding patient care, however, it is imperative that the Veterinarian uphold the standards set forth in the Petco Veterinary SOPs. The Veterinarian should expect to receive direction and guidance based on electronic medical record review from the Hospital Medical Leader or Area Medical Director regarding patient decisions and should accept such feedback as a means to elevate patient care in the hospital. All hospital veterinarians should work together in a collegial fashion and are expected to behave in a professional and personable manner. Planning and Problem Solving: Problem solving is at the heart of veterinary medicine, and it is expected that any successful candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills that allow expeditious diagnosis of patient problems. Impact: This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of a productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position is critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated team. The desired result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, however, as stated above the Veterinarian is a de facto leader in the hospital. Education/Experience * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school. * Active licensure as a veterinarian without contingencies in the state in which the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date. * Current DEA license. * Current Controlled Substance License, if applicable, in state in which the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date. * USDA Category I (minimum) Accreditation or completion within two months of hire date. * Must be comfortable performing anesthesia and routine surgeries including but not limited to: canine and feline spays, neuters, mass removals, and dentals. * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Must be compassionate and sympathetic, and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations. * Must have telephone and computer skills. * Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change. Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Vetco Total Care veterinary full-service hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary), and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts: This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $50.75 - $81.25 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. 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