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Job Description: Our client is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join an established small animal practice focused on high-quality, relationship-centred medicine and low-stress patient care. The successful veterinarian will work alongside an experienced clinical team with access to digital radiography, advanced monitoring equipment, comprehensive in-house laboratory capabilities, digital dental radiography, and ultrasound. The position offers a no-weekend schedule, opportunities to pursue individual clinical interests, and access to nearby specialty referral support when more advanced case management is required.
Qualifications Needed:
DVM degree or equivalent recognised veterinary qualification
California veterinary licence or eligibility to obtain appropriate state licensure
Commitment to delivering compassionate and high-quality small animal medicine
Strong communication skills with an emphasis on building lasting client relationships
Collaborative approach to case management and continued professional development
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
Manage preventative, medical, diagnostic, and surgical cases across a varied companion animal caseload
Develop thoughtful treatment plans while maintaining clear communication with pet owners
Utilise modern diagnostic and imaging equipment to support clinical decision-making
Work closely with veterinary and nursing colleagues to provide consistent standards of patient care
Pursue individual areas of clinical interest through ongoing learning and mentorship
Package:
No weekend working requirements
Signing incentive available as part of the overall compensation offering
Medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions
Continuing education stipend supporting ongoing professional development
Generous paid time off provisions
Veterinary licensing, DEA registration, and professional dues reimbursement
Professional liability insurance coverage included
Personal pet care discounts available
Mentorship and leadership development opportunities for continued career progression
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Worksite address
santa cruz, CA, 95061, US
Who can apply
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