Associate Veterinarian - Mentored Growth & Fear-Free Care

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid parental leave

Vacation and sick leave

CE allowance

Job summary

VCA Desert Animal Hospital in Palm Springs, CA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a supportive, team‑based practice delivering world‑class medicine with advanced technology and a collaborative culture.

We value mentorship for new grads, offer flexible full‑ or part‑time schedules, and support continued professional development through CE allowances, internal training, and opportunities to participate in clinical studies.

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 practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

California licensure or ability to obtain

Job description

VCA Desert Animal Hospital in Palm Springs, CA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a supportive, team‑based practice delivering world‑class medicine with advanced technology and a collaborative culture.

We value mentorship for new grads, offer flexible full‑ or part‑time schedules, and support continued professional development through CE allowances, internal training, and opportunities to participate in clinical studies.