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Veterinarian

J922413 Nipomo California USD180K - USD200K / Year

Relief Veterinarian opportunity on Californias Central Coast with compensation up to $200,000. Flexible shifts, a supportive team, and modern facilities in Nipomo, CA.

The Hospital
This modern, purpose-built small-animal practice offers a supportive, team-first environment where clinicians can focus on quality medicine. A multi-doctor group and experienced technicians provide strong case support across wellness care, internal medicine, dentistry, and soft tissue surgery. On-site diagnostics include digital radiography, dental radiography, diagnostic ultrasound, and EKG, with additional modalities such as therapeutic laser and acupuncture to support comprehensive care and pain management. The hospital is AAHA-accredited and known for compassionate client communication and clean, well-organized exam areas. Operations run six days per week, and relief shifts are thoughtfully scheduled with efficient workflows, reliable assistance, and a collaborative culture.

Location
Set along Californias Central Coast, Nipomo blends small-town charm with quick access to beaches, dunes, and regional amenities. Positioned on US-101, it offers convenient commutes and a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
- Minutes to Pismo Beach and the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes for hiking, birdwatching, and coastal sunsets
- About 9-11 miles to Santa Maria and roughly 20-25 miles to San Luis Obispo for shopping, dining, and services
- Golf at Monarch Dunes and nearby resort-style amenities
- Family-friendly community served by the Lucia Mar school system
- Mild Mediterranean climate for year-round outdoor activities
- Local dining favorites and community events that highlight small-town character

Benefits
- Flexible scheduling with options for single days or short multi-day blocks
- Health, dental, and vision plan options for eligible team members
- 401(k) with company match for eligible team members
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE time for eligible team members
- Professional liability coverage
- Employee pet care discounts
- Mentorship-focused culture and strong technician support

The Role
- Provide high-quality general practice care, including wellness and preventive medicine, internal medicine, dentistry, and routine soft tissue surgery
- Utilize on-site imaging and diagnostics to guide case management
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients, presenting diagnostic and treatment plans
- Maintain thorough medical records aligned with AAHA standards
- Collaborate with a skilled support team to ensure efficient, patient-centered workflows
- Choose shifts that fit your schedule across weekdays and Saturdays

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent)
- Active license to practice veterinary medicine in California (or ability to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or eligibility)
- Strong clinical communication skills and commitment to high standards of care

Apply Now
If a flexible, well-supported relief schedule on the Central Coast sounds like a great next step, click Apply and one of our team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance