Veterinarian

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; Moorpark (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus up to $25,000

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and CE time

Continuing education allowance

Paid malpractice coverage

License and professional membership Re

No after-hours emergencies

Job summary

Arroyo Vista Veterinary Hospital in Moorpark, CA, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian who is excited to grow within a collaborative, AAHA-accredited practice known for excellent medicine, long-tenured staff, and a supportive culture. The role involves diagnosing and treating patients, collaborating with a skilled team, and contributing to hospital protocols with strong mentorship available.

Four-day workweeks for full-time staff, no after-hours emergencies, and a focus on work-life balance are

Qualifications

• DVM or AVMA-accredited program is required.
• ECFVG or PAVE certification accepted.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care from diagnosis through treatment in collaboration with the team.
• Support hospital protocols and best practices while delivering high-quality medicine.
• Mentorship is available; both new graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply.

Skills

Team collaboration

Clinical mentorship

High-quality medicine

Client communication

Education

DVM or AVMA-accredited program

Tools

IDEXX in-house lab

Digital radiography

Ultrasound

Surgical suite equipment

Job description

Arroyo Vista Veterinary Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian who is excited to grow within a collaborative, AAHA-accredited practice known for excellent medicine, long-tenured staff, and a supportive culture.

Founded in 2004, Arroyo Vista has become a trusted part of the Moorpark community. Our hospital is led by experienced veterinarians who value mentorship, teamwork, and allowing doctors to focus on practicing high-quality medicine. Many team members have been with the practice for 10+ years, reflecting our commitment to a positive, stable work environment.

About the Hospital

• AAHA accredited small animal practice (dogs & cats)
• Modern, well-equipped facility
• In-house IDEXX laboratory
• Digital radiography (including dental)
• Ultrasound
• Fully equipped surgical suite
• Therapeutic laser therapy
• Mobile specialists (orthopedic surgery and CT)
• On-site grooming

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary ranging from $150,000 - $300,000 depending on experience
• Production-based bonuses
• Signing bonus up to $25,000
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and dedicated CE time
• Continuing education allowance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• License and professional membership reimbursement

The Role

You will have the autonomy to practice comprehensive medicine while being supported by a highly skilled team. Responsibilities include managing patient care from diagnosis through treatment, collaborating with colleagues, and contributing to hospital protocols and best practices. Strong mentorship is available, and both new graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

• Four-day workweek for full-time veterinarians
• Rotating Saturdays with shortened hours
• No after-hours emergencies and no Sundays
• Dedicated lunch breaks

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited program
• ECFVG or PAVE certification accepted

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.