Veterinarian

NVA General Practice; Lompoc (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Sign-on bonus

Relocation support

401k with matching

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

A leading veterinary organization on California's Central Coast is seeking an exceptional Associate Veterinarian to join their innovative team. This role offers competitive compensation starting from $120,000, a supportive work culture with a focus on mentorship, and a commitment to work-life balance. The ideal candidate will utilize cutting-edge technology to deliver high-quality veterinary care, and work with dedicated tech support in a dynamic environment that encourages professional growth and community involvement.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate from an AVMA-accredited college.
• Must have passed ECFVG or PAVE certification.
• Strong understanding of veterinary principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality veterinary care utilizing advanced technology.
• Participate in team-building activities and mentorship.
• Provide comprehensive patient care in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Veterinary medicine

AI record writing

Mentorship

Collaboration

Education

Graduates from AVMA-accredited college or ECFVG/PAVE certified

Tools

Digital radiology

Ultrasound equipment

Surgery suite

Job description

Overview

Elevate Your Veterinary Career: Join a Cutting-Edge, Collaborative Team on California's Central Coast!

Animal Care Hospital on the Central Coast of California is seeking an exceptional Associate Veterinarian to join our innovative multi-doctor practice. We're not just another veterinary hospital - we're redefining high-quality medicine with state-of-the-art technology, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to work-life balance.

What Sets Us Apart

• Cutting-edge AI record writing technology for efficient, accurate documentation
• High staff-to-doctor ratio ensuring optimal patient care and team support
• Strong focus on mentorship for new and experienced veterinarians alike
• No on-call duties, promoting a healthy work-life balance
• Family-friendly environment with flexible scheduling options, including 4-day/10-hour shifts
• Fun team-building activities, from margarita outings to bonfire gatherings
• Excellent relationships with local specialists for comprehensive patient care
• Strong community reputation and commitment to giving back

About the Hospital

• Fully electronic medical records for seamless communication and efficiency
• Digital whole body and dental radiology
• Advanced Samsung ultrasound equipment with cardiac probe
• Well-equipped surgery suite for soft tissue and orthopedic procedures

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package (from $120,000+ base salary) including full benefits (health, dental, vision)
• Sign-on bonus and relocation support
• Dedicated CE days and allowance
• 401k with matching
• Collaborative team environment with a 5-star culture
• Opportunity to work with 2 dedicated techs plus floater support

About Lompoc and the Central Coast of California

Nestled on the stunning Central Coast, Lompoc offers an unparalleled quality of life. Known for its beautiful flower fields, Lompoc is less than an hour north of Santa Barbara and minutes from the coast.

The area boasts:

• Mild Mediterranean climate year-round
• Abundant outdoor activities: golf, biking, hiking, surfing, and even skydiving
• Proximity to pristine wine country
• Affordable housing options compared to other California coastal regions

Qualifications

Candidates must be graduates from an AVMA-accredited college or have successfully passed the ECFVG or PAVE certification program.

For more information on our practice and this exciting opportunity, please visit our website and apply today!

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

• We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
• All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
• There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at [e-mail]. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.