Veterinarian

Dewittvets; Citrus Heights (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + production bonus

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

401k

CE allowance

License dues covered

Referral bonus program

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Akaal Pet Hospital in Citrus Heights, CA is seeking a veterinarian to join a full-service small animal practice. The role offers part-time flexibility with potential for full-time, mentorship, and a supportive team. Expect a caseload including wellness, surgery, and diagnostics in a well-equipped clinic.

We value patient care, client education, and a collaborative culture. Competitive compensation includes a base salary with production bonuses, CE allowance, and relocation/sign-on options.

Qualifications

• DVM degree required from an accredited university.
• Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with a team and participate in mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical and surgical care for small animals.
• Build long-term relationships with clients and patients.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth clinic operations.
• Participate in mentorship and ongoing professional development.

Skills

DVM

Client communication

Team collaboration

Mentorship

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Ultrasound

Digital radiographs

In-house labs

Job description

## VeterinarianApply: Citrus Heights, CA: Part time: Posted Yesterday: JR109264**About Our Clinic****Akaal Pet Hospital** is hiring a Veterinarian for our full-service animal hospital located in Citrus Heights, CA that sees cats & dogs. Open to part-time or full-time inquiries.Our team loves what they do- creating happy vets & happy pets!Check us out at: **https://www.akaalpet.com/****Clinic Snapshot****Akaal Pet Hospital** is clean, organized, and equipped with advanced tools and technologies to provide the highest standard of care a variety of cases. We have perfected the art of work-life balance while delivering exceptional customer service. Our community relies on and highly respects us as trusted animal hospital and we are hiring another part-time DVM to work alongside the clinics full-time and well established Medical Director. Some of our services that clients rely on include orthopedic, soft tissue, reconstructive, and oncologic surgery. We have a big focus on pet wellness and preventative cases providing vaccinations, microchipping, dental care, behavior counseling, check-ups, lab work, testing, and a comprehensive online pharmacy.Akaal Animal Hospital has retained dedicated staff with excellent patient care, client communication, and teamwork which makes it a great environment for a veterinarian to fully utilize their medicine and surgery skills. Currently, we have our well-equiped Medical Director, and we are in a great place to welcome an experienced or new grad veterinarian interested in incredible mentorship, or more experienced DVM looking to build out their unique client-base with their skills.* **Practice type: s**mall animal general practice with focus on pet wellness and preventative medicine, with a strong and varied Sx caseload.* **Avg. daily patient volume:** ~12 per DVM* **Support staff ratio:** ~3 : 1 per DVM* **Case mix:**Mix ofGP Wellness, and exotics with soft-tissue, orthopedic, re-constructive and oncologic Sx procedures and dentistry.* **Technology & equipment:** Ultrasound, digital radiographs (regular and dental), in-house lab machines (CBC, Chemistries, Urine, Vcheck (in-house, quantifiable spec fPL and Cardiopet proBNP).* **Team culture:**Akaal PH Hospital staff have been a part of the Citrus Heights community for 8 years and we are known for our excellent care and our dedicated, professional, and courteous staff! We are dedicated to excellent patient care, client communication, and teamwork which makes it a great environment for a veterinarian to fully utilize their medicine and surgery skills. Currently, we have multiple techs and assistants and one highly skilled, hardworking, and kind DVM's.**Total Rewards & How We Invest in You**We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.* $150,000 - $180,000 annual salary + production bonus* DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production* No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods* Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings* Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues* Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded (**Amerivet Careers**)* Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs* ***Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available**** 401k retirement savings plan with company match**What Makes Us Different*** *Medical autonomy:*Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.* Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.* We believe thriving teams build thriving communities* You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career**Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference***You are a veterinarian who is:** Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships* A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture* Committed to continuous growth and excellence**Qualifications*** Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)* Compassionate, client-centered approach to care* Strong communication and client-education skills* We are in a great place to welcome an experienced veterinarian or recent graduates and able to provide outstanding mentorship and opportunities to learn and grow.**About the Are**Sandwiched between the growing urban city life of Sacramento and the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, make Citrus Heights, CA your career home! Experience the perfect combination of a vibrant downtown scene while residing just 30 minutes away from state parks, wineries, wildlife, bay area adventures. Sacramento ranks among the top cities for real estate investment and offers an affordable cost of living.Experience the perfect combination of a vibrant suburban town with great schools, parks, and community events while residing just 30 minutes away from state parks, wineries, wildlife, bay area adventures. Citrus Heights, CA ranks among the top cities for real estate investment and offers an incredible place to work, and live. 2 hours from SF and Lake Tahoe! 15-min. from Sacramento!**Let’s talk about your next opportunity**Apply online or skip the paperwork and email me (Josh) at **[e-mail]** anytime.