Associate Veterinarian

Geisert Animal Hospital; Stockton, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

401k with company match

Mentorship programs

Flexible scheduling

CE allowance

Job summary

Geisert Animal Hospital in Stockton, CA is seeking a full-time associate veterinarian to join a collaborative team focused on full-spectrum medicine, client relationships, and work-life balance. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, thorough diagnostics, and ongoing professional development within a supportive practice.

The successful candidate will have a DVM/VMD, CA licensure or eligibility, and a passion for wellness, dentistry, surgery, and client education.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent.
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
• Strong communication and client-education skills.

Skills

Patient care

Client relationships

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)

CA licensure / eligibility

Job description

## Associate VeterinarianApply: Stockton, CA: Full time: Posted 3 Days Ago: JR109380**About Our Clinic** At Geisert Animal Hospital, you’ll be supported by a strong team, modern equipment, and leadership that prioritizes sustainability, balanced, and quality medicine. You won’t be asked to “do more with less.” Instead, you’ll practice full-spectrum medicine with the resources, respect, and compensation that reflect the importance of the work you do. If you’re motivated by purpose, community impact, and the chance to build something meaningful while still maintaining work-life balance, this role offers medicine with intention. Check us out at: https://www.geisertanimalhospital.com/ **Clinic Snapshot*** **Practice type:**GP (Small Animal)* **Avg. daily patient volume:** 20/day* **Support staff ratio:** 4:1* **Case mix:**Wellness and preventative care, dentistry, diagnostics, orthopedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, reconstructive and oncologic surgery **Technology & equipment:*** Three exam rooms* In-house diagnostics and lab testing* Advanced surgical capabilities* Digital tools and a comprehensive online pharmacy **Team culture:**Collaborative, organized, and client-focused with a strong emphasis on work-life balance and teamwork. **Total Rewards & How We Invest in You**We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.* **$160,000–$200,000 annual salary** plus bonus (flexible and experience-based)* **EQUITY OPPORTUNITY*** **$50k Sign On bonus*** DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production* No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods* Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings* Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues* Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded* Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs* Relocation assistance available* 401k retirement savings plan with company match **What Makes Us Different*** *Medical autonomy:*Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.* Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.* We believe thriving teams build thriving communities* You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career **Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference***You are a veterinarian who is:** Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships* A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture* Committed to continuous growth and excellence **Qualifications*** Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)* Compassionate, client-centered approach to care* Strong communication and client-education skills **About the Area**Stockton offers an affordable cost of living with a growing downtown scene and easy access to Northern California adventures. Located within driving distance of state parks, wineries, wildlife areas, and the Bay Area, it’s an excellent home base for both city energy and outdoor exploration. **Let’s talk about your next opportunity**Apply online or skip the paperwork and email me (Stacey) at [e-mail] anytime.