Associate Veterinarian

About the Position

Are you a compassionate and dedicated veterinarian with a deep commitment to providing top-tier, individualized care to your patients? Do you value forming meaningful bonds with clients and their pets? Do you also believe that a fun, inclusive, and uplifting work environment is essential? If so, then we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Our Location

Welcome to Fullerton, California - your perfect blend of urban vibrancy and outdoor serenity! Nestled just 22 miles from Los Angeles, Fullerton shines with a lively downtown full of eclectic nightlife. Boasting over fifty parks and the famous Fullerton Arboretum with twenty-six acres of unique, rare plants and sculpted gardens, Fullerton offers recreational activities to suit every lifestyle.

About Our Client

Our client consider themselves more than just a four-doctor private practice; they’re a family. They’re dedicated to providing high-quality, transparent, and fair care to their patients, earning them an exceptional reputation within their community. Their facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, allowing them to offer comprehensive care for their patients - from diagnostic services, surgical procedures, digital X-rays, ultrasound to acupuncture. Their diverse team of veterinarians and support staff professionals channel their love for animals into their work each day. They thrive in their collaborative environment, frequently consulting each other on cases and ensuring the well-being of their staff is a top priority.

Role and Responsibilities

As the Associate Veterinarian, your responsibilities will include:

● Building and nurturing client relationships
● Diagnosing, treating, and managing various small animal cases
● Conducting wellness exams and performing general surgeries
● Maintaining high standards of client communication and patient care
● Mentoring and guiding our exceptional support staff
● Cultivating a positive work environment and fostering teamwork

Requirements

We are seeking for an applicant with the following qualifications:

● Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from an accredited program
● Licensure, or eligibility for licensure, in the state of California
● A minimum of two years of veterinary experience preferred, though new graduates with prior experience as a veterinary technician are also welcome to apply
● Experience or interest in performing basic soft tissue surgeries
● Proficiency in surgery and a keen interest in internal medicine
● Highly motivated, with a proven passion for lifelong learning
● An uplifting, positive attitude that empowers those around you
● A solid commitment to upholding ethics and integrity
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

What's in it for you? Here’s what we offer:

● Competitive salary commensurate with experience
● A balanced 3 or 4-day work week, with rotating Saturdays
● No after-hours or on-call requirements
● Relocation allowance
● 401K with employer matching
● 50% health insurance coverage
● Paid time off and sick days
● Continuing education (CE) allowance
● Paid licenses and liability insurance