Associate Veterinarian - Collaborative, Low-Stress Practice

New Frontier Animal Medical Center; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

CE allowance and CE PTO

Job summary

Adobe Animal Hospital of Soquel in Santa Cruz, CA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our small animal general practice. We value low-stress medicine and a collaborative team environment where doctors review cases together and patients come first.

We offer a full and supportive schedule with base salary plus production, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. Licensure in CA is required or obtainable; join a community-heavy hospital serving Santa Cruz County.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent from an accredited veterinary school.
• Active veterinary license or ability to obtain licensure in California and the region.

Responsibilities

• Provide wellness and preventive care for small animals.
• Perform dentistry, spays/neuters, mass removals and soft-tissue surgery as needed.
• Support a low-stress, patient-centered approach with the team.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to optimize patient flow and care.
• Engage with clients to discuss treatment plans and education.

Skills

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Adobe Animal Hospital of Soquel in Santa Cruz, CA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our small animal general practice. We value low-stress medicine and a collaborative team environment where doctors review cases together and patients come first.

We offer a full and supportive schedule with base salary plus production, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. Licensure in CA is required or obtainable; join a community-heavy hospital serving Santa Cruz County.