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Veterinarian

J934192 Rocklin California USD135K - USD175K / Year

Step into a well-supported Associate Veterinarian role in Rocklin, CA with compensation up to $175,000. Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75,000.

The Hospital
An established, full-service small-animal hospital offering a collaborative, team-first culture and a commitment to best-in-practice care. Clinicians are supported by experienced technicians and a dedicated anesthesia nurse during procedures. The hospital provides:
- A broad general-practice caseload including preventive care, internal medicine, dentistry, dermatology/allergy management, and senior-pet services
- Surgical capabilities for soft-tissue and dental procedures, with established anesthesia, monitoring, and pain-management protocols
- In-house diagnostics including digital radiography, ultrasound, dental radiography, and a rapid-turnaround laboratory
- An on-site pharmacy for efficient, seamless care
- Predictable daytime hours with limited Saturday coverage; after-hours emergencies are referred to local partners

Location
Rocklin, CA blends family-friendly neighborhoods, highly regarded schools, and abundant parks with easy access to Sacramento, the Sierra foothills, and weekend mountain getaways.
- Strong local schools served by Rocklin Unified School District
- Dozens of city parks and extensive open space, plus Quarry Park Adventures for ziplining and rock climbing
- Convenient access to I-80 and Hwy 65; straightforward commutes to Roseville and Sacramento
- Sacramento International Airport within practical reach for travel
- Close to Sierra College for local courses and professional development opportunities
- Safe, welcoming community with an active local economy
- Outdoor lifestyle: near Folsom Lake, Auburn trails, and reasonable weekend drives to Lake Tahoe
- Minutes to major shopping and dining hubs in nearby Roseville

Benefits
- Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75,000
- Production bonus with no negative accrual
- No non-compete
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling with predictable daytime hours and limited Saturdays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance; disability and liability coverage
- 401(k) with company contribution
- CE stipend with paid CE time; reimbursement for licenses and professional dues
- Paid parental leave (birth, adoption, foster)
- Employee pet care discounts
- Wellbeing resources and 24/7 employee assistance program
- Team member relief fund for unexpected hardships
- Structured mentorship program available

The Role
- Provide comprehensive patient exams, diagnostics, and individualized treatment plans
- Communicate clearly with clients to build trust and guide preventive care, medical, and surgical decisions
- Perform general surgery and dentistry with established anesthesia and pain-management protocols
- Interpret imaging and lab results; oversee timely follow-ups and rechecks
- Maintain accurate medical records and uphold controlled-substance protocols
- Collaborate with hospital leadership on workflow, quality standards, and continuous improvement
- Participate in rounds, protocol reviews, and a supportive team culture

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

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Sign on bonus, Production % bonus