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Veterinarian

J892195 Rocklin California USD135K - USD175K / Year

An established, modern small-animal hospital in Rocklin, CA is hiring an Associate Veterinarian with compensation up to $175,000. Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75,000.

The Hospital
This is a purpose-built, full-service practice designed for both clinical excellence and a positive client experience. The team is collaborative and well-supported, with veterinarians, credentialed technicians, and dedicated client-care staff working alongside a hospital manager. Facilities include an in-house laboratory, an on-site pharmacy, and dedicated surgical suites, as well as routine dental surgery capabilities. The hospital provides a broad primary-care caseload spanning preventive care, internal medicine and dermatology, with the ability to triage urgent presentations. Workflow is supported by streamlined client conveniences such as online scheduling and reminders, multi-pet appointments, and ample on-site parking. Schedule flexibility and a supportive culture enable high-quality care without sacrificing work-life balance.

Location
Set in Rocklin, CA, this role offers suburban comfort with quick access to Sacramento and Northern California outdoor destinations. Rocklin blends strong schools, active parks, and a growing dining and retail scene with an easy commute and year-round community events.
- About 22 miles from downtown Sacramento, offering convenient access to the capital’s arts, dining, and services while enjoying a quieter suburban base
- Gateway to weekend escapes: the Sierra foothills, Folsom Lake, and Lake Tahoe are all within comfortable reach
- High-performing local schools and an educated workforce, attractive for professionals and families
- Quarry Park and the Quarry District host concerts, events, and outdoor activities that anchor community life
- Extensive parks, trails, and nearby recreation for hiking, cycling, paddling, and more
- Close to major shopping and dining in neighboring Roseville, including regional retail destinations
- Active downtown revitalization adding new food halls and gathering spaces, reflecting local growth and energy
- Sierra College’s Rocklin campus supports continuing education and community programming
- Distinctive local heritage as a town built on granite, with historic ties to landmark California architecture

Benefits
- Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75,000
- Flexible scheduling options
- Production structure with a no negative accrual option
- No non-compete
- Paid time off and holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Continuing education stipend with paid CE days
- Reimbursement for license fees and professional dues
- Professional liability coverage
- Disability and life coverage
- Employee pet care discounts
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness and employee assistance resources
- Mentorship and career development support

The Role
- Deliver comprehensive small-animal care, including wellness, internal medicine, dermatology, and senior-pet services
- Perform general soft-tissue surgery and routine dental procedures
- Interpret diagnostics, develop treatment plans, and communicate clearly with clients
- Maintain complete and accurate medical records and uphold safety and controlled substance protocols
- Collaborate with technicians and support staff to ensure efficient, team-based patient care
- Partner with hospital leadership on quality, workflow, and protocol improvements
- Participate in rounds, case discussions, and ongoing training

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- Active or eligibility for California veterinary license
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- 1+ years of clinical experience in a veterinary practice preferred; strong medical, surgical, and dental skills
- Excellent communication, client education, and teamwork abilities

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Sign on bonus, Production % bonus