Veterinarian

Abqpetcarehospital; Redding (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $25,000

Flexible work shifts

Comprehensive benefits including 401(k)

Support for special interests

Job summary

Westside Pet Hospital in Redding, California is seeking a compassionate Associate DVM to join our two-doctor team in a supportive environment. The role includes performing exams, diagnostics, and surgeries while providing mentorship to staff.

We offer a competitive base salary of $130,000–$160,000, production bonuses, and a sign-on bonus up to $25,000. Enjoy a work-life balance with flexible shift options and participate in team bonding activities in a fun workplace culture.

Qualifications

• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Experience in a veterinary clinic is preferred.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality physical exams and diagnostics.
• Communicate about diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Mentor support staff and collaborate with colleagues.
• Build relationships with clients and patients.

Skills

Compassionate care

Client communication

Surgery and dentistry

Mentoring skills

Time management

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Job description

Up to $25k Sign-On Bonus | $130k–$160k Base + Production | No Weekends or On-Call

Westside Pet Hospital is seeking a compassionate, team-oriented Associate DVM to join our 2-doctor small animal practice in beautiful Redding, California. New graduates are encouraged to apply – you’ll find a supportive environment with mentorship and collaboration at the heart of what we do.

Why You'll Love Westside

• $130,000–$160,000 base salary (DOE)
• Production-based bonuses
• Up to $25,000 sign‑on/relocation package
• Option to work 4 ten‑hour shifts or 5 eight‑hour shifts to fit your needs – work/life balance is built in
• Competitive benefits, including medical, 401(k) with match, and CE support
• Support for your special interests, including holistic and alternative medicine

About Us

Westside Pet Hospital isn’t just a veterinary clinic, it’s a community. We provide primary medical and surgical care plus select orthopedic procedures, chemotherapy, and dentistry. We also have an on‑site boarding facility for our clients’ pets.

Our team thrives on mental health and well‑being, both for ourselves and our patients. We make time for team bonding, whether it’s white‑water rafting, axe throwing, or potlucks, and we keep a fun, positive workplace culture.

What You'll Be Doing

• Build strong relationships with clients and patients
• Perform high‑quality physical exams, diagnostics, surgeries, and dentistry with a focus on patient comfort
• Communicate effectively about diagnoses, treatment plans, preventive care, and nutrition
• Keep accurate, up‑to‑date medical records
• Stay current on new developments in veterinary medicine
• Mentor and collaborate with our skilled support staff
• Represent Westside Pet Hospital with professionalism in the community

About Redding, CA

Nestled along the I‑5 and surrounded by lakes, mountains, and forests, Redding is an outdoor enthusiast paradise. Enjoy world‑class hiking, fishing, and water sports just minutes from home – plus the convenience of being the last major city before Oregon. With a lower cost of living than much of California, Redding is a place where you can truly thrive personally and professionally.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) 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.