Associate Veterinarian - 4-Day Week, Fear-Free, Tech-Driven

VCA Animal Hospitals; Manhattan Beach (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Job summary

VCA Animal Medical and Dental Group in Manhattan Beach, CA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a team delivering world‑class medicine for dogs and cats. The role emphasizes comprehensive care, routine wellness, and complex medical cases in a collaborative setting.

This full‑time position offers a four‑day workweek with 10‑hour days and three days off, with benefits including competitive salary, health insurance, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or the ability to obtain.
• A commitment to the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats.
• Manage routine wellness and more complex medical cases.
• Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver world‑class medicine for patients and clients.

Skills

Pets obsessed

Team collaboration

Lifelong learner

Empathetic client relationships

Commitment to high standards of care

Education

DVM degree

Job description

VCA Animal Medical and Dental Group in Manhattan Beach, CA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a team delivering world‑class medicine for dogs and cats. The role emphasizes comprehensive care, routine wellness, and complex medical cases in a collaborative setting.

This full‑time position offers a four‑day workweek with 10‑hour days and three days off, with benefits including competitive salary, health insurance, and professional development opportunities.