Veterinarian

Urgent Care Animal Hospital; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous compensation

Monthly production bonus

Health, Dental, Vision coverage

401k with company match

CE allowance and paid days off

Job summary

Urgent Care Animal Hospital in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to join a fast-paced urgent care team. You will provide high‑quality, full‑spectrum veterinary care during extended hours, including diagnostics and surgery as needed.

As part of a dedicated team, you will collaborate with paraprofessionals, engage in ongoing education, and contribute to a culture that values client communication, clinical excellence, and professional growth in a rapidly expanding practice.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.
• Collaborative spirit and dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Focus on urgent care with an emphasis on time-sensitive cases and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with clients and patients to support lifelong pet health.
• Lead patient care from diagnosis to treatment with high standards.
• Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans to clients.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Clinical excellence

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

State license in good standing

Job description

Urgent Care Animal Hospital, located in vibrant Los Angeles, CA, provides comprehensive veterinary care, focusing heavily on immediate and urgent needs for the community's pets. Our mission is to treat every patient like our own, establishing a true partnership in pet healthcare. We offer a supportive environment where your input is valued from day one, helping us shape the future of this rapidly growing practice, which was established in 2024. If you are passionate about high-quality medicine and seeking an opportunity where you can genuinely grow, we invite you to join our dedicated teammates.

When you join us, you become part of a committed team focused on clinical excellence and continuous education. Because we prioritize urgent care alongside preventative medicine, your skills will be sharpened daily through exposure to advanced diagnostics and complex cases. We understand that doing your best work requires support, and we offer a culture that encourages you to achieve your specific career goals. Whether you aim to expand your technical skills, advance your surgical expertise, or step into a leadership role, we provide the necessary framework and support for you to succeed within our practice.

At Urgent Care Animal Hospital, you will practice high-quality, full-service veterinary medicine that spans from preventative wellness checks to complex surgical procedures. Our facility is equipped to handle comprehensive care, including advanced diagnostics, testing, and urgent intervention. Operating hours from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM reflect our commitment to meeting the immediate medical needs of pets, giving you crucial exposure to time‑sensitive and critical cases. This schedule allows our teammates to focus intensely on delivering high‑level medical solutions during our peak service hours.

Located in the expansive and dynamic city of Los Angeles, CA, this hospital offers you the chance to integrate your professional career with an unparalleled Southern California lifestyle. Los Angeles provides access to world‑class dining, arts, entertainment, and immediate access to both beaches and mountain trails. You will be practicing in a community that values sophisticated medical care and is passionate about pet ownership, ensuring a stable and rewarding client base. Join us in LA and discover why this city is the perfect place to advance your career while enjoying a globally recognized standard of living.

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

Build Lasting Relationships

Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.

Practice Your Best Medicine

From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.

Educate and Empower

Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.

Collaborate and Grow

Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.A valid state license and in good standing to practice.A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

How You're Supported

• Generous Compensation
• Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with
• no negative accrual .Total Wellbeing
• Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.Financial Health
• Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.
• Commitment to Growth
• Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.
• The Power of a Network
• Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.
• Peace of Mind
• Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award‑winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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