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Veterinarian

J902120 Los Angeles California USD160K - USD190K / Year

Step into a modern, team-focused small-animal practice in Los Angeles and grow your career as an Associate Veterinarian, earning up to $190,000. Join a supportive, well-equipped hospital committed to quality medicine, collaboration, and low-stress patient care.

The Hospital
- Spacious, contemporary facility designed for efficient workflows and a comfortable client and staff experience
- Strong, experienced technician support with daily collaboration and clinical rounds
- Fully equipped surgical suite designed for sterile, efficient procedures
- On-site diagnostics including an in-house laboratory, radiography, dental radiography, and ultrasound
- Separate canine and feline lobbies and wards to reduce stress and improve patient comfort
- Broad services from wellness and dentistry to soft-tissue surgery, acupuncture, and rehabilitative therapies
- Predictable scheduling with no emergency coverage on-site; after-hours cases are referred

Location
Work where culture, opportunity, and lifestyle converge. Los Angeles offers world-class connectivity, a diverse economy, and unbeatable quality of life.
- Minutes from LAX with extensive domestic and international flight options
- Beaches, mountains, and hiking within easy reach, including Griffith Park and the Santa Monica Mountains
- Renowned arts and entertainment scene: museums, live music, theaters, and major venues
- Dynamic dining with global cuisines and vibrant neighborhoods
- Strong pipeline of graduates and research partnerships from leading universities
- Thriving tech and startup ecosystem across Silicon Beach and creative corridors
- Pro sports, college athletics, and year-round outdoor events

Benefits
- Signing, retention, and relocation support up to $125,000
- Production bonus structure with no negative accrual
- Four weeks PTO
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Continuing education stipend and dedicated CE time
- License and professional dues reimbursement
- Team member pet care discounts
- Mental health and employee assistance resources
- Mentorship program and clear professional growth pathways
- No non-compete

The Role
- Deliver comprehensive exams, diagnostics, and treatment plans across routine and complex cases
- Perform general surgery and dentistry with access to on-site imaging and lab support
- Communicate clearly with clients to guide preventive care and treatment decisions
- Maintain accurate medical records and uphold best practices in controlled substance compliance
- Collaborate with a skilled support team, participate in daily rounds, and help refine clinical protocols
- Contribute to an efficient, low-stress patient flow and positive team culture
- Leadership pathway available for those interested in mentoring, protocol development, and practice improvement

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- Active California veterinary license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a veterinary practice
- Strong clinical, surgical, and dental skills with a commitment to high-quality, compassionate care
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds
- Authorization to work in the United States

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance