Associate Veterinarian

Introduction
Our client is a veterinary practice in San Juan Capistrano seeking either a full-time or part-time Associate Veterinarian to join their team. The practice provides comprehensive veterinary care alongside boarding and grooming services and welcomes a wide range of species including dogs, cats, rabbits, and pocket pets. Established in 2006, the hospital has built a strong reputation for delivering skilled, compassionate care in a comfortable and welcoming environment, serving clients across San Juan Capistrano, Ladera Ranch, San Clemente, Dana Point, Mission Viejo, and the greater Orange County area.

Working Hours / Rota
The hospital is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with no Sunday hours.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will be responsible for providing a wide array of veterinary services including wellness and preventative care, diagnostics, dental care, and additional medical services as required. The role also supports surgical and dentistry services as part of the hospital's comprehensive offering. The position involves caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, and pocket pets while delivering compassionate, high-quality medicine and excellent customer service to pet parents.

Practice Details
The practice offers in-house diagnostics including diagnostic laboratory testing, ultrasound, and digital radiology. Services span preventative care, diagnostics, dental care, surgeries, and additional veterinary treatments, alongside pet boarding and grooming, creating a one-stop shop for pet owners. The hospital culture is centered on treating patients like family, providing top-tier customer service, and supporting pets in living long, healthy, and happy lives within a caring and respectful environment.

Team
The team is described as passionate about pet care and committed to compassionate service. Specific details regarding the number of veterinarians and support staff are not provided, though the environment emphasizes collaboration, respect, and high standards of care for both patients and clients.

Candidate Requirements

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

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Salary up to $180,000 (Annual)

• $150k-$180k base salary + production
• Pro-Sal with no negative accrual and no deficits
• Generous sign-on bonus
• 4 weeks PTO
• 401(k) with 5% company match
• Low-cost health, vision, and dental insurance coverage
• Uncapped student loan reimbursement
• $5,000 relocation reimbursement
• $3,000 per year and 5 CE days
• 24/7 access to mental health support via telemedicine
• Excellent growth opportunities
• Discretionary spending to support pet parents in need