Associate Veterinarian — Compassionate Care & Growth

Careerwebsite; Capitola, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation package

Pet discounts

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Parental leave

CE stipends

EAP access

Practice culture

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers is seeking a compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join Santa Cruz Veterinary Hospital in Capitola, California. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality medical care and build lasting relationships with clients, working with experienced veterinarians, technicians and support staff.

We offer a Culture of Care, a competitive salary with production bonus, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university.
• Current State Veterinary License.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
• Client communication skills and ability to explain to pet owners.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.
• Client communication and education.
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery.
• Maintaining accurate medical records.
• Pharmacy duties and following controlled substance protocols.
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency.
• Work with Hospital Manager on weekly priorities.
• Monitor hospital cases and participate in rounds.
• Participate in practice management updates and training.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Clinical skills

Surgical skills

Dental skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Education

DVM or VMD degree

Licensed veterinarian

Job description

PetVet Care Centers is seeking a compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join Santa Cruz Veterinary Hospital in Capitola, California. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality medical care and build lasting relationships with clients, working with experienced veterinarians, technicians and support staff.

We offer a Culture of Care, a competitive salary with production bonus, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and a 401(k).