Veterinarian jobs in San Buenaventura, CA

Horizon Veterinary Specialists is a privately owned, fast-paced, and rapidly expanding emergency and specialty hospital located in the stunning coastal city of Ventura, California. Founded in August 2018 by five board-certified veterinarians, Horizon was built on a vision to inspire meaningful change within the veterinary community-for patients, pet parents, and the incredible professionals who dedicate their lives to veterinary medicine. Our hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge medical technology, including advanced endoscopic tools and a top-tier ultrasound unit. More importantly, we pride ourselves on cultivating a positive, inclusive, and education-driven culture. Our founding partners have carefully built a compassionate, skilled, and collaborative team committed to supporting one another, serving our patients, and making a difference in our community. Why Ventura? Living in Ventura means enjoying the best of California-without the hustle of the big city. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Los Padres National Forest, Ventura offers a perfect blend of beach-town charm and outdoor adventure. From world-class surfing and scenic hiking trails to vibrant local restaurants, art, and music scenes, there's always something to explore. With a mild Mediterranean climate year-round and a strong sense of community, Ventura is an ideal place to live, work, and thrive. Plus, you're just a short drive from both Santa Barbara and Los Angeles for weekend getaways or quick escapes. Job Description Exciting Opportunity: Veterinary Internist (Board-Certified or Residency-Trained) As we continue to grow, we are looking to expand our Internal Medicine Department with a passionate, curious, and dedicated Veterinary Internist. Whether you're a board-certified internist or residency-trained and board-eligible, we welcome you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. You'll be joining a warm, collegial Internal Medicine team of three board-certified specialists with over 50 years of combined experience. This supportive group offers invaluable mentorship and camaraderie for both seasoned professionals and those newer to the field. We're open to full-time or part-time arrangements and are happy to tailor a schedule that suits your lifestyle. What We Offer: Guaranteed salary with no negative accrual, plus production-based bonuses Flexible scheduling with manageable caseloads and client expectations Generous paid time off-because rest and enjoyment matter A variety of health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental options Coverage for professional licensing and select veterinary memberships A competitive CE allowance to support ongoing growth and collaboration Mentorship opportunities-share your knowledge and learn from others 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future Veterinary care benefits for your own furry family members Daily rounds and collaborative case support-teamwork is at our core Compensation Range- $200,000-$250,000+, depending on experience and qualifications. Qualifications DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school. Board Certified or Resident Trained Internist Valid veterinary license to practice in California. Previous experience in emergency or critical care preferred but not required. Strong communication skills and a commitment to client education. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-doctor environment. 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

General Information Ref # 6082 Department Veterinarian Job Site Grand Canyon Veterinary Hospital Date Published 10-24-2025 Pay Class Full-Time Base Min. $ 120000 Base Max. $ 180000 Description & Requirements Welcome to Grand Canyon Veterinary Hospital in beautiful Santa Clarita, CA. Since 2022, we have focused on building lasting relationships with the community by providing comprehensive veterinary care and nurturing the crucial human-pet bond. We pride ourselves on offering state of the art medical care and maintaining clean exam rooms. You will be joining a courteous and dedicated team, including Veterinarians Gaurav Kaul, DVM, and Saurabh Singroha, DVM, who are committed to providing exceptional, focused attention for every pet. This is your opportunity to do your best work alongside like-minded teammates who share your passion for medicine. We believe in creating an environment where all teammates can succeed and advance their careers. Because our hospital is part of a supportive network, you will find access to robust educational resources and mentorship programs designed to help you reach your professional goals, whether that involves pursuing specialized skills or moving into a leadership role. You will find that internal specialty consultations are readily available to support complex cases, ensuring you always feel equipped to deliver the highest standard of care. We are looking for caring, responsive teammates who appreciate the essential role we get to play in pet healthcare. Grand Canyon Veterinary Hospital focuses on full-service general practice with a strong emphasis on medicine. You will utilize advanced procedures in Wellness & Prevention, Testing & Diagnostics, Surgical Procedures, Advanced Care, and Urgent Care (non-life-threatening cases). We maintain state of the art medical care within a clean facility. We offer a unique schedule structure that supports a late-day workload, with a veterinarian available on-site from 10:00 AM until 11:00 PM seven days a week, allowing us to serve clients during convenient extended hours. Located in the heart of Santa Clarita, California, you will find an ideal mix of professional opportunity and desirable quality of life. Santa Clarita is a dynamic community north of Los Angeles known for its pleasant weather and accessibility. Working here allows you to serve a devoted and growing pet-owner population while enjoying the benefits of living in sunny Southern California. The practice is conveniently located on Soledad Canyon Road, making your daily commute straightforward and stress-free. Job Description What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like * Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health. * Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards. * Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions. * Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture. Who We're Looking For * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree. * A valid state license and in good standing to practice. * A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine. * Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude. Responsibilities and Benefits How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Generous Compensation Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual. Total Wellbeing Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access. Financial Health Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind. Commitment to Growth Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship. The Power of a Network Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests. Peace of Mind Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com. Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine The anticipated starting base salary range for individuals expressing interest in this position is $102,000 to $170,000 per year, plus production. Base salary to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Increased sign-on offerings and relocation support available. Who we are We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive petcare. Now we're the leading general veterinary care practice in America and we'd love to have you join our team. We love pets. You know what else we love? Vets. We want to make sure our veterinarians feel supported so they can live their best lives AND practice medicine their own way. We do that by surrounding them with talented, passionate teammates and giving them amazing resources that help them stay fulfilled in and outside of work. Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets! Who we're looking for We're looking for veterinarians to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring doctors with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, and we support veterinarians who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced veterinarian looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. Role responsibilities · Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care · Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them · Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture · Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine · Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom What we offer Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits veterinarians are eligible for: The good stuff: · Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love · Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones · Fertility and family-building assistance · Paid parental leave · Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!* · Automatic enrollment 401(k) Savings Plan after 60 days of employment with generous company match · Health Savings Account · Practice Paid Basic Life Insurance · Practice Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability · Liability and malpractice insurance · Veterinary Student Debt Relief Programs- includes monthly contributions for full-time veterinarians, student loan advice, and lump sum contributions for student job program participation · Mental health support and resources · Paid volunteering · Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets · A variety of discounts including Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, fitness, cellular and so much more Even more good stuff: · Flexible scheduling · Ability to practice autonomous medicine · Locations all over the US to choose from · Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars and other divisions of Mars brands · Dedicated coaching support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!) · Continuing education opportunities paid for by us · Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life · School loan assistance through our Student Debt Relief Program · Equity, inclusion, and diversity resources · Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!

Job DescriptionVeterinarian Join Our Community-Focused PracticeWere seeking an experienced Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) to join our welcoming, neighborhood practice in Granada Hills, CA. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality care while maintaining a positive, balanced work environment. What We Offer Competitive Base Salary: $190K $250K, plus production bonuses Sign-On Bonus: $25K $35K (with a 2-year commitment) Continuing Education: Stipend and paid CE days Generous PTO and flexible scheduling Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with matching All Licensing and Professional Fees Covered About the LocationGranada Hills is a peaceful, family-friendly community with great schools, nearby parks, and easy access to the shopping and dining scenes of Burbank and Hollywood.Who You Are A licensed DVM in California Passionate about providing compassionate, community-centered care Excited to lead and grow within a supportive clinic environment Questions? Contact **********************

Las Posas Veterinary Medical Center and Channel Islands Veterinary Hospital are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team! We are 2 veterinary hospitals with a proven track record of 32+ years in Ventura County, CA. Our doctors and staff care for our clients' pets as if they were our own. We are looking for a compassionate veterinarian who ideally is looking to expand upon their surgical skillset. Our hospitals have become part of the fabric of our community, supporting local animal rescues, the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation and non-profit organizations that benefit the health and well-being of many individuals and families in Ventura County. For more information, please reach out to Melissa Bingham - *********************** About the hospital: * Preventive health care * Heath risk assessment * Nutritional counseling and feeding plans * Emergency services during business hours * Dental cleaning and extractions * Dermatology and allergy management * In-house lab * Internal medicine * Chemotherapy * Digital dental radiography * Ultrasound * Endoscopy * General surgery * Orthopedic surgery * Oncology surgery What we offer: * $150,000 base salary + production for candidates experienced in surgery. * Sign on bonus up to $50K, and retention bonus potential. * Great work/life balance with our doctors who work a 4-day week with no holidays. * Supported by hands on management. * We are a 5-doctor practice with an experienced support team. * Extremely strong team/Family who support each other * Unmatched growth potential both financially and professionally * Full benefits including 401k with matching contributions * Continued education allowance * Malpractice coverage * License renewal and 2 memberships covered About Ventura County: Our area has year-round beautiful weather and is located just south of Santa Barbara and Ojai and just north of Malibu. It's a perfect community in which to start a career on the coast of California, with its wine tours and tasting, nightlife and dining, arts and culture, shopping, beach and harbor activities (such as surfing, kayaking, scuba diving, fishing and whale watching), year-round outdoor recreation and pet-friendly communities. Qualifications: Candidate must be a graduate from an AVMA accredited college or have successfully passed the ECFVG certification program or the PAVE certification program Ready to learn more? Please complete and application! National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA 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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

Horizon Veterinary Specialists is a privately owned, fast-paced, and rapidly expanding emergency and specialty hospital located in the stunning coastal city of Ventura, California. Founded in August 2018 by five board-certified veterinarians, Horizon was built on a vision to inspire meaningful change within the veterinary community-for patients, pet parents, and the incredible professionals who dedicate their lives to veterinary medicine. Our hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge medical technology, including advanced endoscopic tools and a top-tier ultrasound unit. More importantly, we pride ourselves on cultivating a positive, inclusive, and education-driven culture. Our founding partners have carefully built a compassionate, skilled, and collaborative team committed to supporting one another, serving our patients, and making a difference in our community. Why Ventura? Living in Ventura means enjoying the best of California-without the hustle of the big city. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Los Padres National Forest, Ventura offers a perfect blend of beach-town charm and outdoor adventure. From world-class surfing and scenic hiking trails to vibrant local restaurants, art, and music scenes, there's always something to explore. With a mild Mediterranean climate year-round and a strong sense of community, Ventura is an ideal place to live, work, and thrive. Plus, you're just a short drive from both Santa Barbara and Los Angeles for weekend getaways or quick escapes. Job Description Exciting Opportunity: Veterinary Internist (Board-Certified or Residency-Trained) As we continue to grow, we are looking to expand our Internal Medicine Department with a passionate, curious, and dedicated Veterinary Internist. Whether you're a board-certified internist or residency-trained and board-eligible, we welcome you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. You'll be joining a warm, collegial Internal Medicine team of three board-certified specialists with over 50 years of combined experience. This supportive group offers invaluable mentorship and camaraderie for both seasoned professionals and those newer to the field. We're open to full-time or part-time arrangements and are happy to tailor a schedule that suits your lifestyle. What We Offer: * Guaranteed salary with no negative accrual, plus production-based bonuses * Flexible scheduling with manageable caseloads and client expectations * Generous paid time off-because rest and enjoyment matter * A variety of health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental options * Coverage for professional licensing and select veterinary memberships * A competitive CE allowance to support ongoing growth and collaboration * Mentorship opportunities-share your knowledge and learn from others * 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future * Veterinary care benefits for your own furry family members * Daily rounds and collaborative case support-teamwork is at our core * Compensation Range- $200,000-$250,000+, depending on experience and qualifications. Qualifications * DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school. * Board Certified or Resident Trained Internist * Valid veterinary license to practice in California. * Previous experience in emergency or critical care preferred but not required. * Strong communication skills and a commitment to client education. * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-doctor environment. 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

DISNEY PASS Western Veterinary Partners is seeking a regional locum DVM to serve our hospitals Southern California. Based on our locations this role would primarily serve Los Angeles County. This is a full-time relief position that is perfect for doctors easily connect with diverse teams and would find fulfillment having a dynamic caseload. Were looking to hire a veterinarian who will easily adapt to each hospitals culture/needs and has hands-on experience working with small animals. Companion/mixed animal experience is a huge plus, but not required. To be considered for the role, you must be a licensed DVM (or have the ability to become licensed) in California. Veterinarians who have 3+ years of clinical experience are encouraged to apply. Get to know our SoCal hospitals: * Multiple locations from Ventura to Temecula * Primarily small animal GPs, with some exotic medicine * 1 mixed animal location (see everything but horses) * Majority of our locations are multi-doctor practices * Excellent mentorship and collaboration from experienced doctors * Skilled and utilized support staff (including multiple RVTs) WVP is committed to retaining excellent doctors and has established a competitive benefits program that focuses on work/life balance and allows our team to live a life of adventure. Full-time benefits include: * Competitive compensation DOE * Exciting bonus / relocation package * Mileage reimbursement * Hotel accommodations when applicable * Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option) * Support your professional interests, whatever they may be! * Generous annual PTO with rollover * Paid parental leave / bonding time * Annual CE allowance with days off to attend * Professional development assistance * Paid professional membership dues / licensing / AVMA PLIT * Structured mentorship program * 401(k) options * Personal pet discounts * Investment in your interests (park passes, Disney pass, charity donation, etc.) * Plus more! If a varied caseload and opportunity to connect with multiple teams sounds like a dream, connect today to learn more about our hospitals and how you'll be incorporated into their teams!

We are recruiting for a financially driven Veterinarian who is interested in managing a brand new GP hospital, growing a veterinary team, and reaping the financial benefits of being a practice owner. You will get everything you need to start, financial help with initial costs, ongoing operational support as you grow your practice, and last but not least, a brand new hospital, built from the ground up, in an area of your choice - not kidding! If that is not enough, you will have plenty of support to ensure a healthy work life balance: Customizable mentorship and training plan Culture of feedback Flexible scheduling Opportunity for future ownership Vet crafted standards of care - not corporate Collaborate and learn from other Associate Veterinarians, Veterinarian Partners, our Chief Medical Officer, and our Veterinary Advisory Board Top of market pay 22% production Paid sabbatical program 15 PTO days without negative accrual Paid parental leave Annual childcare & backup childcare stipends Access to a coaching platform Unlimited CE Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401k (matching) Benefits for individuals that want to work part-time Friendly employee discounts on veterinary services and products We cover the cost of Malpractice insurance, State license dues, DEA dues If this sounds promising to you, please reach out to us! Confidential inquires are welcome!

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Carpinteria Animal Hospital. You'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Why Join the Team Supportive and collaborative work environment Work alongside 5 full-time doctors who love working together and collaborating on cases. Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital dental radiography, state of the art ultrasound, LigaSure unit, cautery and cryosurgery unit. Hands-Free Radiology - safest techniques for our patients and staff. Our hospital is Fear Free Certified and Feline Friendly Flexible scheduling that supports a work-life balance Medical scribes that help with efficiency and record keeping. Schedule Current hospital hours: Monday - Friday from 8 am to 6 pm, Saturday - Sunday Closed Full-time or Part Time No after hours/on call Cases Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats. Opportunity to see exotics if interested Routine wellness to complex medical cases Who do we look for People obsessed with pets and their care Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust Total Rewards As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: Compensation The annual salary range for this position is $80,000 to $180,000. Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials. Salary Range listed is based on part time and fulltime work week Potential Sign-On Bonus of $15,000 available This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs Health & Well-being Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) 401k retirement savings plan with company match Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services Paid parental, vacation and sick leave Professional Development Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) Qualifications A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or the ability to obtain A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics About VCA VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at *********** or find us on social media. Learn more about the hospital here: VCA Carpinteria Veterinary Hospital If you are a current associate, you 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.

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine The anticipated starting base salary range for individuals expressing interest in this position is $102,000 to $170,000 per year, plus production. Base salary to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Increased sign-on offerings and relocation support available. Who we are We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive petcare. Now we're the leading general veterinary care practice in America and we'd love to have you join our team. We love pets. You know what else we love? Vets. We want to make sure our veterinarians feel supported so they can live their best lives AND practice medicine their own way. We do that by surrounding them with talented, passionate teammates and giving them amazing resources that help them stay fulfilled in and outside of work. Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets! Who we're looking for We're looking for veterinarians to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring doctors with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, and we support veterinarians who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced veterinarian looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. Role responsibilities · Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care · Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them · Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture · Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine · Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom What we offer Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits veterinarians are eligible for: The good stuff: · Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love · Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones · Fertility and family-building assistance · Paid parental leave · Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!* · Automatic enrollment 401(k) Savings Plan after 60 days of employment with generous company match · Health Savings Account · Practice Paid Basic Life Insurance · Practice Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability · Liability and malpractice insurance · Veterinary Student Debt Relief Programs- includes monthly contributions for full-time veterinarians, student loan advice, and lump sum contributions for student job program participation · Mental health support and resources · Paid volunteering · Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets · A variety of discounts including Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, fitness, cellular and so much more Even more good stuff: · Flexible scheduling · Ability to practice autonomous medicine · Locations all over the US to choose from · Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars and other divisions of Mars brands · Dedicated coaching support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!) · Continuing education opportunities paid for by us · Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life · School loan assistance through our Student Debt Relief Program · Equity, inclusion, and diversity resources · Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!

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. Montecito Pet Hospital located in beautiful Santa Barbara, California, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian for our small animal practice. Our well-trained team members will allow you to focus on being a doctor and not technician, allowing you to make a difference in the lives of pets and our clients. You cannot beat our hospital's friendly & professional culture as we have a 4.9-star rating on Google! Our ideal candidate will have an interest in dentistry to compliment their general practice surgical skills and client service. Located on a pristine stretch of California's central coastline, Santa Barbara brings together the Golden State's Spanish influence, laid-back vibe, and upscale sensibility in a way few places can. Santa Barbara is best known for its broad, sandy beaches, and whether you're looking to catch the perfect wave or the perfect sunset, there are plenty from which to choose. As a world-class destination, Santa Barbara does not disappoint when it comes to food and drink, and the surrounding area now rivals Northern California's Napa and Sonoma regions for wine production. Our compensation package includes starting base salaries between $150,000 - $185,000 with generous sign-on and relocation bonuses 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 $150,000-$185,000 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.

Ohana Pet Hospitals are searching for Veterinarians to join our teams in Ventura and Santa Paula California. We are looking for exceptional veterinarians to join our amazing 12 doctor team. We are an AAHA accredited, progressive companion animal general practice that focuses on training and developing our teams individual needs. We have a wonderful team of friendly, compassionate doctors and staff. Our mission is "To provide compassionate care for our Ohana our Family, which includes our patients, clients, teammates, animal rescue partners, vendors, community, and environment. This is reflected in our culture of a family feel with both staff and clients. This position can transfer to our new Urgent Care facility once fully integrated into the team and culture at Ohana if interested. Our Hospital: General medicine and surgery for dogs and cats Urgent care (same day appointments and emergencies) Ultrasonography Dentistry (with digital dental x-ray) Limited exotics medicine (reptiles, rabbits, pocket pets) Rehabilitation medicine, acupuncture, and holistic medicine Affordable beach town with nice clientele and laid-back vibe 3 pillars: client education, supporting rescues, and being eco-friendly Doctor Duties: Full-time doctors work 3-4 shifts per week Require availability to work on Saturdays (not all Saturdays) General Practitioners are expected to provide medical and surgical care for dogs and cats but ultrasound and exotics are a plus Urgent Care Practitioners receive mainly same-day appointments (dogs and cats) along with emergency cases and ability to competently perform surgery on non-complicated emergency cases such as gastrointestinal foreign bodies, urethral obstruction, abscess, and laceration repairs Ideal Candidates: All levels of experience In addition to high-quality medicine and surgical skills, we are looking for doctors with excellent client communication and customer service skills as well as a dedication to continued education. Have a passion for animals and helping people We highly value compassion, empathy..... and humor! We require a valid California veterinary license and ability to obtain a DEA license Compensation and Benefits: Compensation is base plus production DOE Exciting bonus program / relocation assistance Generous annual PTO with rollover Medical, dental, and vision plans (with HSA option) Paid parental leave/ bonding time Annual CE allowance with days off to attend Professional development assistance Paid professional membership dues/licensing Active mentorship, coaching, and wellness programs 401(k) options AVMA PLIT coverage Personal pet discounts Investment in your interests (park passes, charity donation, etc.) Plus more! Join our family at Ohana Pet Hospital and become a part of our commitment to providing exceptional veterinary care in southern California. APPLY TODAY to contribute your skills and passion to our mission of promoting the health and well-being of pets in our community.

Experience Fulfillment at Heartstrings Pet Hospice! Join Our Team as an In-Home Veterinarian in Greater San Fernando and surrounding areas such as Los Angeles, Burbank, Glendale, Calabasas and the San Fernando Valley. Are you looking for a refreshing change from in-clinic practice? Do you want to reconnect with pet families and provide the compassionate care you've always envisioned, with generous appointment times and minimal administrative duties? If you consider yourself a compassionate and empathetic individual, we would love to have you join us! At Heartstrings Pet Hospice, our mission is to support pets and their families during one of life's most challenging moments by helping pets pass peacefully in the comfort of their own home. Established and owned by veterinarians, we understand that pets are beloved family members. We prioritize building deep and meaningful connections with pet families, colleagues, and the community. Join our team and become part of a nurturing and supportive environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Discover a Unique and Rewarding Career as a Veterinarian Make a greater impact with an average of 3-4 appointments per day Receive gratitude and appreciation in every appointment Embrace the freedom of a mobile practice without being tied to a clinic Benefit from comprehensive training and ongoing mentorship Achieve an actual work-life balance Enjoy schedule flexibility, with 2-5 day-per-week work options, with most appointments occurring between 9 am and 5 pm Participate in Team Building and Retreat Activities Requirements Veterinarian Core Responsibilities Provide in-home euthanasia and hospice care for geriatric and terminally ill pets Guide families in making end-of-life decisions for their pets Build relationships with local veterinary clinics, serving as an extension of their excellent care Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS) 1+ year(s) experience as a practicing veterinarian Possess a valid driver's license Able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and up to 100 lbs. assisted Capable of walking, kneeling, bending, crouching, crawling, stooping, standing, and reaching consistently during the workday Comfortable with prolonged periods of driving Demonstrated manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and the ability to maintain steady hands while using medical tools Benefits Benefits Range of health insurance plans, including vision and dental, with options for both individual and family coverage Mileage Reimbursement Quarterly Productivity Bonuses Retirement Plan (Traditional 401k with up to 3% match and Roth 401k) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, and AD&D) Paid Time Off/Bereavement Leave/Paid Parental Leave Professional Training and Development Pet Insurance

Who we are: Agoura Animal Clinic (Agoura Hills, CA) $170K-$200K + $50K Sign-On Bonus | 4-Day Week | No On-Call | Small Animals & Exotics. Agoura Animal Clinic is a well-established, full-service, multi-doctor hospital providing quality care for dogs, cats, exotics, pocket pets, and birds. For over 40 years, we've delivered personalized veterinary care while fostering a family-like, team-oriented environment. We are deeply connected to our community, offering free first exams for animals adopted from local shelters. We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian ready to grow professionally and potentially step into a leadership role. This is an excellent opportunity for those with surgery experience or a passion for exotics, though new graduates with a desire to learn are welcome. Ideal Candidate DVM/VMD or equivalent license eligible to practice in California. Passionate about small animal medicine and client care. Interested in surgical and exotic cases. Team-oriented, adaptable, and eager to grow professionally. New graduates welcome; experienced veterinarians encouraged. Our Hospital & Workflow Healthy work-life balance with flexible schedule and no on-call requirements. Advanced diagnostics: digital X-rays (full body & dental), in-house lab, high-resolution ultrasound. Surgical capabilities: soft tissue and dental surgeries. Excellent support staff, including 2 RVTs. Efficient workflow with 12-24 hour turnaround for outside lab results. Mentorship & Professional Growth Structured orientation and mentorship program for new grads. Peer networking and support via Zoom roundtables and Slack discussions. Guidance from experienced veterinarians to build confidence and skills. Opportunities for leadership and career advancement. Life in Agoura Hills, CA Nestled in the eastern Conejo Valley, Agoura Hills offers a sunny, quintessential California lifestyle. Enjoy proximity to hiking, the ocean, top dining, shopping, and live entertainment at venues like The Canyon Club. Sports enthusiasts have easy access to Dodgers, Lakers, Rams, Kings, and Ducks games. Compensation & Benefits $170K-$200K salary + $50K sign-on bonus (DOE) for a 40-hour work week (4/10s). Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Employee Assistance Program (EAP). CE allowance, professional dues, and liability coverage. Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave. Relocation assistance. Family-friendly, supportive culture with employee discounts and referral programs. Join Our Team At Agoura Animal Clinic, you're more than a veterinarian - you're part of a collaborative team dedicated to high-quality care, professional growth, and community impact. Our Commitment to Inclusion Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Agoura Animal Clinic. We foster a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves, feel they belong, and thrive. Apply Today: Send your resume to Jose Izarpate at ******************** What's in it for you: Where we are:

About Ventura County Animal Services (VCAS) VCAS has adopted the Socially Conscious Sheltering (SCS) framework, which aligns with our core values of encouraging cooperation and collaboration with all stakeholders (elected officials, community members, private veterinarians, transfer/rescue partners, law enforcement, non-profit organizations, local businesses, volunteers, and other animal welfare agencies). We wish to promote a positive culture of mutual respect and support. We offer a wide array of programs and services to the residents and animals of Ventura County. These services include animal sheltering, pet adoptions, lost & found, field services, cruelty investigations, pet licensing, TNR surgical services, low-cost vaccination clinics, volunteer/foster opportunities, and emergency disaster response. Each year, Ventura County Animal Services cares for more than 10,000 stray and surrendered animals. VCAS operates two amazing, open admission, life-saving shelters within the county: the main shelter in Camarillo has a 400-animal capacity, which can increase to over 900 during declared natural disasters and the Simi Valley Animal Shelter, which is a smaller facility offering many of the same services as the Camarillo Shelter. In 2014, VCAS became the largest Open Admission Municipal Animal Shelter in California with a Save Rate of over 90% and has maintained this rate since that time. The Position: Under general direction, performs veterinary services including spay/neuter surgeries; examines and determines preventative medical care and treatments for shelter animals and stray animal emergency cases; and provides oversight for the security and dispensing of drugs and ensures compliance with all federal and state regulations. Performs other related duties as requested. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Veterinarian is distinguished from the Managing Veterinarian in that the latter is fully accountable to the Animal Services Director and is solely responsible for the management of the veterinary facilities and personnel. Benefits and Compensation: * Annual Leave Redemption: The option to cash out up to 100 hours out of 208 total accrued Annual Leave hours per year. * Deferred Compensation: Section 457 Plan and/or 401(k) Shared Savings Plan with up to a 3% match on your 401(k) contributions. * Health Plans: You are afforded a flexible credit allowance of up to $19,162 annually for purchasing medical, dental, and/ or vision insurance from a group of authorized plans. * Flexible Spending Accounts: Pre-tax benefit towards eligible medical, dental, and vision care expenses. * Bilingual Incentive: Proficiency levels by exam are $.65 per hour (Level I), $.80 per hour (Level II), or $1.10 per hour (Level III). * Holidays: 12 paid days per year which includes a scheduled floating holiday. * Pension Plan: Both the County and you contribute to the County's Retirement Plan and to Social Security. If you are eligible, you may establish reciprocity with other public retirement systems, such as PERS. * Accreditation pay: An accredited Veterinarian is eligible to receive specialty pay for maintaining accreditation. * Student Loan Forgiveness: The County currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: ************************************************************** DEPARTMENT/AGENCY: Ventura County Animal Services (VCAS) Veterinarian is a Management classification and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Incumbents in this classification are eligible for benefits at the MB3 level. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill existing and future Regular (including Temporary and Fixed-Term), Intermittent, and Extra Help vacancies. There is currently one (1) Regular and one (1) Regular Fixed-Term vacancy. TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OPENING DATE: 5/28/2025 CLOSING DATE: Continuous Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Performs high volume, high quality spay/neuter surgeries of shelter animals including dogs, cats, and rabbits; may provide consultation and education to pet owners on spay/neuter procedures and explain possible complications; * Determines the need for diagnostic procedures and medical treatments; provides high quality shelter medicine by performing physical exams, treatments, and surgical procedures on shelter animals including assisting with administration of anesthesia, catheter placement, and pre- and post-operative monitoring; * May supervise the work of subordinate staff in the absence of the Manager- Veterinary Services; * Uses various computer software and systems to maintain records and generate correspondence; * Administers injections to humanely euthanize animals in accordance with California State Law and Department guidelines and policies; * Ensures the humane care of shelter animals and safeguards herd health by following shelter medicine industry best practices; * Provides animal first aid training to staff and serves as the point of contact to local and private veterinarians; * Participates in humane investigations, prepares written veterinary statements, and testifies in court as appropriate for animal welfare/cruelty cases; * Assists with emergency and disaster services; and * Performs other related duties as assigned. EDUCATION, TRAINING, and EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited school of veterinary medicine recognized by the Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine of the State of California, and experience in the delivery of high quality spay/neuter and animal medical services which has led to the acquisition of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Note: If accredited, the Veterinarian must have received accreditation from the Federal Deputy Administrator, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. An accredited Veterinarian is eligible to receive specialty pay for maintaining accreditation. The knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully perform the duties can be obtained by a degree in Veterinary Medicine and one (1) year of surgical (spay/neuter emphasis) experience. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS * Possession of a valid license to practice Veterinary Medicine * Possession and maintenance of Veterinary license issued by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine is required by date of hire. (Ventura County may also reimburse any fees associated with obtaining a California license to practice medicine if you are offered a job and accept the position with Ventura County Animal Services.) * Must possess and maintain * Valid driver license (Must be licensed in California within 30 days of hire) * License to practice Veterinary Medicine issued by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine * Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) license within ninety (90) days of hire and maintain valid license while employed * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other computer skills (databases, computerized records, etc.) and Department's shelter software program (within 6 months of hire). * Must be willing and able to: * Lift up to 30 lbs. * Work shifts in a mobile spay and neuter trailer that will be moved throughout the County in addition to work at our Camarillo Shelter or Simi Valley Shelter. * Work nights, weekends, holidays, and share on-call responsibilities as required. DESIRED * National Accreditation Number (NAN) issued by the National Veterinary Accreditation Program (NVAP) within 60 days of hire Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: current veterinary best practices relating to the treatment and cure of injured and sick animals; State, Federal and local laws and ordinances pertaining to the humane treatment of animals; and principles and practices of current veterinary medicine, including disease identification, prevention, control and eradication. Skills to: Perform proper diagnosis and postmortem procedures; prepare clear, complete, and technical reports; analyze critical situations accurately and take decisive and effective action; and utilize various computer software and systems. Ability to: Work under minimal supervision; provide surgical and medical services and care for a variety of well, sick, and injured animals, including a high volume of spay and neutering operations; prepare written reports, correspondence and other documents using a personal computer; train and develop personnel on a variety of medical techniques common to animal care; keep informed of the latest developments methods, techniques, equipment, and facilities in veterinary medicine; serve as liaison to advise and/or resolve differences with other public agencies, community organizations, and the general public; establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, co-workers, and the general public; and communicate effectively orally and in writing.RESUME/CV/APPLICATION EVALUATION: All resumes will be reviewed weekly beginning June 4th, 2025 to determine if the stated requirements are met. If interested, submit an online application at ******************** and attach your current resume and cover letter OR Email your resume/CV to ************************* All applications/resumes will be reviewed to determine whether or not the stated requirements are met. All relevant work experience, training and education should be included in order to determine eligibility. Candidates successfully completing the examination process may be placed on an eligible list for a period of six (6) months. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: A thorough pre-employment, post offer background investigation which may include inquiry into past employment, education, criminal background information, and driving record may be required for this position. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The County of Ventura is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. For further information about this recruitment, please contact Brett Ramirez by e-mail at *************************.

Welcome to our small animal general practice, a brand new, state-of-the-art veterinary care facility located in Santa Monica, CA. We are dedicated to delivering kind and compassionate veterinary medical services in a calm, friendly, and professional environment. Our mission is to improve the lives of pets by supporting, educating, and empowering pet lovers. We are committed to seeing pets thrive and making pet parents happy through the highest level of client service. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for an Associate Veterinarian at Palms & Paws Veterinary Center. The role will involve providing medical care to animals, performing surgeries, conducting diagnostics, advising pet owners on care and treatment plans, and collaborating with the veterinary team to ensure the well-being of all animals. Qualifications Veterinary Medicine, Animal Care, and Surgery skills Experience in diagnosing and treating a variety of animal health issues Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team environment Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities State Veterinary Board certification and licensing Experience with emergency and critical care is a plus Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree If you are interested in learning more, please reach out to Gwen at ************ by phone or text. Or email me at **********************. All inquiries are confidential.

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

American Veterinary Hospital of Simi Valley is eagerly seeking dynamic Associate Veterinarians to join our dedicated team. Our state-of-the-art facility is nestled in the heart of Simi Valley, California. At our practice, we're committed to providing exceptional medical care, combining our passion for animals with the latest in advanced diagnostic and surgical technology. Our competitive compensation structure is designed to reward your expertise and dedication, offering base salaries ranging from $150,000 to $250,000+, complemented by a bonus system based on production, tenure and equity options. We understand the importance of work-life balance, hence we provide flexible scheduling options, allowing for either 3 or 4-day work weeks. The benefits package at American Veterinary Hospital of Simi Valley is robust, covering health insurance (including vision, medical, dental, and health savings/flexible spending accounts), life and disability insurance, a 401K plan with company contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), a substantial continuing education (CE) allowance with additional PTO for CE events, and reimbursement for professional dues and licensing fees. Simi Valley and the nearby communities offer an idyllic Southern California lifestyle, surrounded by natural beauty and ample opportunities for outdoor activities like biking, running, hiking, and even surfing at beaches which are only 30 minutes away! The local community is vibrant, offering a wide range of parks, trails, and open spaces for recreation and relaxation. With its close proximity to Los Angeles, Simi Valley provides easy access to the citys dynamic cultural, dining, and entertainment options while maintaining a peaceful, community-focused environment. Join us at American Veterinary Hospital of Simi Valley, where you can make a significant impact on the health and well-being of pets while enjoying a fulfilling career and an exceptional quality of life.

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience-not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here-our VEGgies! At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve. This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible. VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work. THE JOB As an Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning-from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE-you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Answer medical questions over the phone * See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things-like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets * Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam * Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies * Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan * Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers * Prepare estimates and present them to customers * Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy * Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns * Perform minor and major emergency surgeries * Perform endoscopic procedures * Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate WHAT YOU NEED * A DVM or equivalent degree * Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopy * Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more) * Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance * Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors * Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs * Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE * Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives * Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments * Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results * Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU * Industry-leading compensation + monthly bonuses: The wage range for this role is $180,000.00 - $350,000.00 salary per year, inclusive of base salary and discretionary production bonus target. The expected base salary for this role is between $180,000.00 - $200,000.00 of this wage range. * Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match * Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling * Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success * A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend. * Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt * Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families * Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work * Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people * And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI At VEG, diversity is not just a word-it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve-where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.