Veterinarian

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; Rialto (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Generous CE allowance

Student loan assistance

Paid professional dues & license fees

AVMA-PLIT liability insurance

Uniform allowance & pet care discounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Partnership opportunities

Job summary

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital in Rialto, CA is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian for both full-time and part-time roles. This position offers an excellent salary ranging from $140,000 to $165,000, along with a monthly production bonus and sign-on/relocation assistance.

The hospital boasts a collaborative culture, diverse caseload, and modern facilities, ensuring top-tier medical care and professional growth. Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k) match, and more. Join a team committed to compassionate care and exceptional client relationships.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of small animal experience preferred.
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution.
• Active veterinary license (or eligibility) in the state of California.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care tailored to patients' unique needs.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver the best veterinary medicine.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional growth.

Skills

Small animal experience

Collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine DVM or VMD degree

Active veterinary license in California

Job description

Veterinarian – (Full-Time or Part-Time) – General Practice

Valley Animal Hospital: 1786 N Riverside Ave, Suite 1, Rialto, CA 92376

Salary: $140,000–$165,000 (negotiable based on PT/FT status and experience), plus monthly production bonus (no negative accrual)

Bonus: Sign-On/Bonus & Relocation assistance

Schedule: Full-time or Part-time available

Hours of Operation: Monday–Friday: 8:00am – 7:00pm; Saturday: 9:00am – 5:00pm; Sunday: Closed

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Collaborative Culture: We believe the best medicine is practiced when everyone contributes. Here, your input, ideas, and suggestions are not only welcomed—they're valued.
• Diverse Caseload & Professional Growth: Whether you’re looking to advance your skills in surgery or dentistry, or explore new clinical interests, we’re committed to supporting your growth every step of the way. Our varied caseload keeps each day exciting and fosters continuous learning.
• Top-Tier Medicine: At our practice, you have the freedom and support to apply your knowledge and skills to deliver top-tier medical care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
• A Growing, Well-Respected Hospital: With an established reputation in the community and a steadily expanding client base, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your caseload while building meaningful, lasting relationships with clients.

Benefits & Perks:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match (up to 3.5%)
• Paid time off
• Generous CE allowance
• Student loan assistance
• Paid professional dues & license fees
• AVMA-PLIT liability insurance
• Uniform allowance & pet care discounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Partnership Opportunities: Looking to take the next step in your career? Our buy-in partnership program offers ownership benefits while allowing you to maintain clinical autonomy.

About Us:

Founded in the 1960s, Valley Animal Hospital has grown from a small walk‑in clinic into a newly remodeled, 7,200 sq ft, state‑of‑the‑art facility offering comprehensive medical care—including a pet hotel. For over 60 years, we have been a trusted veterinary practice in the Inland Empire, proudly serving Rialto, Riverside, San Bernardino, and surrounding Southern California communities. Our culture is built on a welcoming, supportive team deeply committed to compassionate care, high‑quality medicine, and exceptional client communication. We emphasize collaboration among doctors, strong staff support, and individualized patient care—creating an environment where both pets and team members can thrive.

Our modern, state‑of‑the‑art veterinary clinic features:

• 9 exam rooms and a large, open treatment area
• Separate surgical and dental suites, including two dental wet tables
• Cutting‑edge equipment and modern technology
• Paperless Pulse PMS with tablets for patient care and technician charting
• AI‑powered scribe note integration to streamline documentation
• Comprehensive services including general practice, urgent care, dentistry, limited exotics, and wellness plans
• Access to a specialty surgeon for advanced and complex cases

Why Live in Rialto, CA?

• Close to Los Angeles, beaches, and the mountains — perfect for weekend getaways
• Lower cost of living than LA or San Diego
• Family‑friendly neighborhoods and great schools
• Surrounded by hiking trails, parks, and golf courses
• Easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions in Riverside and San Bernardino

Requirements:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
• Active veterinary license (or eligibility) in the state of California
• Minimum of 3+ years of small animal experience preferred

Ready to join a team that supports you personally and professionally? Apply today!

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.