Associate Veterinarian

Geisert Animal Hospital

Stockton, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 160,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus
Equity opportunity
Relocation assistance
401k with company match
Flexible scheduling
Mentorship programs
CE allowance
Paid licenses and dues
Referral bonus program

Job summary

Geisert Animal Hospital in Stockton, CA is seeking a dedicated veterinarian to join our GP (Small Animal) practice. You’ll deliver comprehensive care, engage with clients, and work with a collaborative team in a supportive, well-equipped hospital.

We offer a transparent production-based compensation, a $50k sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and an attractive benefits package including a 401k with match and generous CE allowances. Balance, growth, and purpose drive our culture.

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.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Client education skills
Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree

Job description

About Our Clinic

Practicing veterinary medicine in Stockton means your work truly makes a difference. Our community relies on accessible, high-quality care, and the relationships built here are meaningful, long‑lasting, and impactful. This is an opportunity for a veterinarian who wants their skills to matter — not just to cases, but to people and pets who genuinely depend on them. At Geisert Animal Hospital, you’ll be supported by a strong team, modern equipment, and leadership that prioritizes sustainability, balance, 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.

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