Veterinarian

NCVMA; El Cajon (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

401k with company match

CE allowance

Job summary

Animal Care Clinic in El Cajon, CA is seeking an experienced Veterinarian for our full-service small animal hospital focused on wellness and preventative care for cats and dogs.

Join a collaborative team with digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house labs, and digital dental X-ray. We value work-life balance, mentorship, and exceptional client service in a busy 6-day-a-week practice.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited university.
• Strong communication and client education skills.
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard veterinary care and diagnostics.
• Develop long-term client relationships and education.
• Perform surgeries and dentistry as needed.

Skills

Surgical Skills

Communication

Client relations

Education

DVM or equivalent

Tools

Digital X-ray

Ultrasound

In-house labs

Digital dental x-ray

Job description

About Our Clinic:

Animal Care Clinic is hiring an experienced Veterinarian for our full-service animal hospital located in El Cajon, CA . Animal Care Clinic has been named hospital of the year for El Cajon the past several years. It's clean, organized, and equipped with advanced tools and technologies to provide the highest standard of care for a variety of cases. We have perfected the art of work-life balance while delivering exceptional customer service, evident in our positive online reviews. Our community relies on and highly respects us as trusted animal doctors which in turn supports us being open 6 days a week to see a variety of animals.

Our team loves what they do- creating happy vets & happy pets! Check us out at: Landing Page | Animal Care Clinic...

Clinic Snapshot:

Small Animal General Practice, primarily with cats and dogs with focus on wellness and preventative medicine.

• Practice type: GP
• Avg. daily patient volume: [16-18 /day]
• Support staff ratio: [3 : 1]
• Case mix: Wellness, surgery, dentistry
• Technology & equipment: Digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house labs, digital dental x-ray
• Team culture: Collaborative, team approach, highly skilled support staff
  

Total Rewards & How We Invest in You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

• [$150k - $185k] 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
• 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
Surgical Skills needed

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

About the Area

El Cajon offers a diverse, communityoriented suburban lifestyle with strong cultural influences. active local events, and a mix of urban conveniences and nearby natural spaces.
Known as “The Box” due to its valley location, El Cajon blends suburban comfort with access to San Diego amenities.