Medicine-First Associate Vet — Growth & Ownership Path

Pine Animal Hospital & Integrative Wellness Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership path

Mentorship & growth

Paid continuing education

Flexible time off

Strong technician support

Job summary

Pine Animal Hospital in Long Beach, California is seeking an associate veterinarian to practice high-quality, medicine-first small animal care in an independent, doctor-led hospital.

This role rewards medicine over quotas, with a guaranteed base salary plus 23% monthly production. Realistic earnings of $150,000+ annually, with $160,000+ for experienced associates. Opportunities toward ownership may exist for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• California veterinary license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Commitment to high-quality small animal medicine.
• Interest in collaboration, clinical growth, and team-based patient care.
• General practice and/or urgent care experience preferred, but fit matters more than years out of school.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care and work-up cases with autonomy.
• Collaborate with a supportive team including technicians and specialists.
• Engage in continuous learning and clinical development.

Skills

Veterinary medicine

Clinical diagnostics

Client communication

Team collaboration

Education

California veterinary license

Job description

Pine Animal Hospital in Long Beach, California is seeking an associate veterinarian to practice high-quality, medicine-first small animal care in an independent, doctor-led hospital.

This role rewards medicine over quotas, with a guaranteed base salary plus 23% monthly production. Realistic earnings of $150,000+ annually, with $160,000+ for experienced associates. Opportunities toward ownership may exist for the right candidate.