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Associate Veterinarian

chico, CA

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Recent DVM Graduates - Join Our Compassionate Team in Chico, CA

Morningside Animal Hospital in Chico, California, is seeking a passionate and dedicated full time or part time small animal veterinarian to join our two doctor hospital. We are especially seeking a recent graduate (0-3 years into practice) to grow in their medicine and surgery with the holistic support that independently owned and operated clinics can provide.

If you are eager for mentorship and to contribute to a community-minded, compassionate practice that prioritizes gold standard care for pets, we want you to bring your unique skills and energy to our team! Visit our website at to see all the high touch and expert skill our crew brings to the care we provide. We can help you achieve the kind of empathic and balanced work life that made you want to become a veterinarian.

About Us

At Morningside Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing high-quality medicine while ensuring every patient’s visit is as comfortable and compassionate as possible. Our goal is to go above and beyond for our patients at every step, and it is vital to our vision that every interaction between the doctor, client, patient, and staff leaves everyone feeling that they gained positive energy.

We offer a supportive, collaborative, and flexible work environment where you can grow and thrive professionally while making a difference in the lives of patients and their families. If you're looking for a practice that values your well-being and encourages your professional growth, we may be the perfect fit for you.

What We Offer

Monday through Friday practice hours, 4 x 10 hour work days

No overnights or on call shifts

3 weeks of PTO

Closed New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4 and Labor Day

Closed for Thanksgiving and the following day

Closed December 24, 25

Benefits

Medical and dental insurance

Retirement contribution plan

Professional liability insurance

CE allowance

State licensing and DEA fees

Uniform stipend

Professional Support

Weekly doctors’ meetings for case discussion, workflow optimization and professional support with both associates

Structured mentoring program available for new grads, developed by PAW Consulting

Flexible scheduling, with sensitivity to your unique situation and work-life balance

Optional professional coaching and support available from Grounding Leadership

Positive Work Environment

Caring and qualified support staff

Compassionate, loyal client base

Excellent team collaboration and open communication

Opportunity to provide high-touch, personalized care

Our Clinic Features

Full in-house Idexx Lab suite for comprehensive diagnostics with full directory of tests available for send-out cases

In-house abdominal and cardiac ultrasonography for remote telemedicine consultations

Digital radiography for precise imaging of medical and dental cases

Diverse in-house pharmacy for convenience and quality care

Feline-only exam room, lobby entrance, and hospital ward to promote cat-friendly practices

Comfort room tailored specifically for appointments when a softer, more compassionate touch is needed

Paperless Shepherd PIMS for streamlined practice management and client communication

AI note-taking scribe available for enhanced efficiency

What We’re Looking For

New and recent graduates of an AVMA accredited veterinary school

A strong passion for veterinary medicine and patient care

Excellent communication skills and a team-player attitude

Desire to grow professionally and contribute to a positive clinic culture

You’re a great fit if you have

A strong passion for veterinary medicine and patient care

Excellent communication skills and a team-player attitude

Desire to grow professionally and contribute to a positive clinic culture

What Do You Want From Your Next Job?

We believe in helping you be your best self, and we want you to feel supported as you grow in your career. If you're seeking a clinic that values your contribution and promotes professional fulfillment, we invite you to apply and become part of our dynamic team. We look forward to meeting you!

Visit our website: MorningsideVetChico.com

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Worksite address

chico, CA, 95976, US

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