Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal Practice | Cypress, CAAssociateVeterinarian - Small Animal Practice | Cypress, CA

Artemis Vet Search; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Headspace

Vault financial wellness tool

401k with company match

Health, dental, vision benefits

Infertility benefits

Gender affirmation benefits

Paid parental leave

Vacation and sick leave

CE allowance

Paid CE days

Job summary

Artemis Vet Search is seeking an Associate Veterinarian for a Cypress, California animal hospital that delivers world-class medicine with advanced technology. You will join a dedicated, collaborative team of 2 doctors, 3 RVTs, 4 veterinary assistants, and 3 client service representatives to provide exceptional care for pets and their families.

The position offers full-time or part-time schedules, access to state-of-the-art equipment, and opportunities for mentorship within a supportive

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent from an accredited university.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or eligibility to obtain.
• Commitment to the highest standards of veterinary medicine and adherence to the veterinary code of ethics.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Team collaboration

Mentorship

Education

DVM or equivalent

Job description

We’re currently working with a well-established animal hospital in Cypress, California, that is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its dedicated and collaborative team. The hospital offers world-class medicine, advanced technology, and modern facilities, empowering veterinarians to provide exceptional care for pets. The team works together to shape the future of veterinary medicine while delivering compassionate care to patients and their families.

Why Join the Team

The hospital team includes 2 doctors, 3 RVTs, 4 veterinary assistants, and 3 client service representatives. Staff have access to state-of-the-art equipment, including:

• X-ray and dental radiography
• Therapeutic cold laser
• In-house CBC and chemistry analyzers
• Modern microscope with tablet interface
• Hands-free radiology

The team is driven, friendly, and cooperative, focused on delivering high-quality patient care.

Location – Cypress, CA

Cypress is a family-friendly city in northern Orange County, known for its excellent schools, parks, and community events. It offers convenient access to major attractions such as Disneyland, Knott’s Berry Farm, and the beaches of Huntington and Newport. The city combines suburban comfort with proximity to vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural destinations in nearby Los Angeles and Orange County.

Schedule & Hours

• Full-Time, Part-Time, Rotating (specific schedule to be filled based on candidate placement)
• Hours of operation and patient mix designed to provide a balanced, engaging workload

Who They Are Looking For

Ideal candidates are:

• Passionate about pets and their care
• Dedicated professionals providing world-class veterinary medicine
• Collaborative team players who enjoy teaching and mentorship
• Lifelong learners eager to grow in a dynamic, fulfilling career
• Empathetic professionals building strong client and team relationships based on trust

Total Rewards

Compensation

• Annual salary range: $80,000 – $180,000, negotiable based on experience, skills, and credentials
• Eligibility for additional variable pay programs

Health & Well-being

• Access to mental health resources, including Headspace app subscriptions and Vault financial wellness tool
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Health, dental, vision, infertility, and gender affirmation benefits
• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing Education allowance and paid CE days
• Opportunities for ongoing CE through internal programs and clinical studies participation

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an accredited university
• Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or eligibility to obtain
• Commitment to the highest standards of veterinary medicine and adherence to the veterinary code of ethics

This Cypress-based hospital provides a supportive environment for veterinarians to thrive, collaborate, and advance their careers while making a meaningful impact on pets and their families.