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Veterinarian

J911276 Banning California USD145K - USD190K / Year

Join a well-supported small-animal practice in Banning, CA as an Associate Veterinarian, offering up to $190,000. A $65k Sign On Bonus is available.

The Hospital
This is a well-established, community-focused general practice known for compassionate, high-quality care and a collaborative culture. Doctors are backed by an experienced team (approximately 2:1 support staff-to-doctor) and a leadership approach that prioritizes medical autonomy and work-life balance. The caseload is varied yet manageable, allowing focused, personalized medicine across wellness, sick-pet care, surgery, and dentistry. On-site diagnostics and tools include digital X-ray, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory capabilities. Weekday hours (currently listed as 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM) support a stable routine, and the hospital is closed on weekends.

Location
Nestled in the San Gorgonio Pass along the I-10 corridor, Banning offers small-city convenience with easy access to both the Los Angeles basin and the Coachella Valley. The community is welcoming and family-friendly, with outdoor recreation, annual festivals, and nearby shopping and entertainment.
- Convenient regional access via I-10, ideal for commuting and weekend getaways
- Approximately 25–30 miles to Palm Springs International Airport; local general-aviation airport in town
- Whitewater Preserve and nearby mountain trails for hiking, wildlife viewing, and quick nature escapes
- Annual Banning Stagecoach Days festival with parade, concerts, and rodeo
- Short drive to Desert Hills Premium Outlets and Morongo Casino & Resort (Cabazon area)
- Local healthcare supported by San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital
- Community parks, an equestrian park, and active local arts programming

Benefits
- $65k Sign On Bonus
- Up to $190,000 compensation with production incentives
- Long-term incentive program with annual bonuses tied to production
- No negative accrual
- Transparent production metrics and operational support
- Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities
- Generous CE allowance with paid licenses and professional dues
- Relocation assistance
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; mental health resources
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Employee referral bonus program

The Role
- Provide comprehensive small-animal care across wellness, sick visits, surgery, and dentistry
- Perform and interpret digital radiography and dental imaging; utilize ultrasound and in-house lab diagnostics
- Collaborate with skilled technicians for anesthesia monitoring, surgical assistance, and patient care
- Educate clients with clear, compassionate communication and treatment planning
- Practice medicine with autonomy, supported by a cohesive, client-focused team
- Moderate daily patient volume (around 18/day) allowing attentive, high-quality medicine
- Typical schedule is weekdays (currently 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM); closed weekends

Requirements
- DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License (or eligibility for licensure) to practice veterinary medicine in California
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong communication skills and a client-centered approach
- Commitment to teamwork, patient advocacy, and continual learning

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Sign on bonus, Production % bonus