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Veterinary Dentist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained)

J606757 Fairfield California USD190K - USD300K / Year

Are you a board-certified Dentist or a residency-trained veterinarian nearing completion of your dentistry program? If you're seeking a dynamic and diverse practice environment, this opportunity at an animal hospital in Fairfield, California offers a rewarding career in Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery.

Practice / Hospital / Referral Centre Information

This animal hospital has served the region for over 20 years and is strategically located near San Francisco, Napa Valley, Davis, and Sacramento. The facility is expanding its specialty services in the summer of 2026 and offers advanced diagnostic capabilities, including onsite CT and endoscopy. The hospital is known for its strong client base and commitment to excellence in patient care.

Departments

The hospital features departments in Dentistry and Oral Surgery, Emergency and Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology, and Diagnostic Imaging, with additional specialties being added as part of its expansion.

Staffing Levels

The team includes veterinarians, registered veterinary technicians, and assistants who collaborate closely and support one another. The hospital fosters a strong team dynamic and a culture of shared responsibility and mutual respect.

Culture

This practice promotes a drama-free, positive, and inclusive environment that enhances job satisfaction and well-being. The team is committed to continuous learning, professional development, and delivering high-quality care in a supportive setting.

Type of Individual Sought

The hospital seeks a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Dentist who values collaboration and is committed to providing excellent patient care. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, team-oriented, and eager to grow within a forward-thinking practice.

Qualifications Required

Candidates must be board certified or have completed a residency program in veterinary dentistry accredited by the American Veterinary Dental College (AVDC) or the European Veterinary Dental College (EVDC). Eligibility for veterinary licensure in California is required.

What's in it for you?

Salary

We offer very competitive base salaries with additional production opportunities that will significantly increase overall earnings, In addition to this we also offer no negative accrual. Sign on bonuses are offered up to $100K dependent on location and specialization.

Sign-On Bonus:

Generous sign-on bonus available

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan:

Matching contributions of 25% on the first 4% of your eligible compensation

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Includes HSA/FSA options and infertility benefits

Paid Leave:

Parental leave, vacation time, and sick leave

Flexible Work Scheduling:

Options designed to support work/life balance

Professional Development Opportunities:

• Continuing education allowance and paid continuing education days
• Access to CPD Academy with extensive CE resources for doctors and staff

Mentorship and Internship Opportunities:

Mentor opportunities across private practice, internships and residencies in the U.S.

Clinical Studies Participation:

Opportunities to engage in a robust clinical studies program.

Additional Benefits:

• Up to 100% pet care discount for your own pets
• 100% paid professional liability coverage
• 100% paid life insurance
• 100% paid short-term disability insurance
• Access to a network of 6,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

How to Apply & Overseas Applicants

Interested candidates are encouraged to click the apply button and submit a copy of their resume. We will respond promptly to provide further details and discuss other suitable opportunities that align with your career aspirations. If you hold a qualification from overseas and are uncertain about your eligibility for this role, don't hesitate to reach out. We can guide you on the acceptance and equivalence of your qualifications, potential registration in Virginia, and other roles that may fit your credentials globally.

How We Can Help

Global Talent Partners offers a complimentary career consultation service aimed at helping boarded/diplomate and residency-trained veterinarians find their ideal roles around the world. With over 1,000 opportunities across five continents, we specialize in navigating visa and work permit processes as well as evaluating the standing of your original qualifications. Contact us today for a no-obligation conversation about advancing your career in veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Dental Insurance, Professional Development Assistance, Relocation assistance, Non-compete, Fear Free Practice, Production % bonus, 401k