Veterinarian

Ocean Veterinary Hospital; Seal Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Maternity leave

24/7 TeleDoc access

401k with company match

Disability insurance

CE allowance

Leadership tracks

Mentorship program

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Ocean Veterinary Hospital in Seal Beach, CA is seeking a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to join our compassionate team and deliver high-quality medicine across diverse patients. You will build lasting relationships with clients and provide outstanding veterinary care.

We offer mentorship, a production-based compensation model, comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision), maternity leave, 24/7 TeleDoc, and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with clients and team.
• Commitment to the highest standard of veterinary medicine.
• Strong collaboration with paraprofessional staff and veterinarians.
• Current, valid veterinary license to practice in the state of California.

Responsibilities

• Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets.
• Lead patient care from diagnosis to treatment with high standards.
• Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans to clients.
• Collaborate with a supportive paraprofessional team to grow hospital culture.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Clinical excellence

DVM knowledge

Education

DVM degree

Job description

At Ocean Veterinary Hospital, we have been proud to provide comprehensive, high-quality care in our amazing new facility to the Seal Beach community since 2024. Every role here is essential to our high standard of medicine, whether you are a receptionist opening our lobby in the mornings, a technician assisting with advanced diagnostics, or a veterinarian treating our exceptional patients or handling an evening urgent care case. We handle a diverse caseload that ranges from routine wellness to non-life-threatening emergencies. We also provide the ongoing education, mentorship, and hands‑on training everyone on our team needs to advance their skills and reach their career goals right here in our clinic.

Located right on the Orange County coastline, working in Seal Beach offers a relaxed, quintessential Southern California lifestyle. Our unique schedule gives you the flexibility to enjoy your mornings off, whether that means taking a walk by the iconic pier, exploring the local boutique shops, or easily commuting outside of peak traffic. It is a quiet, family‑friendly beach town that provides a great sense of community while still keeping you close to all the amenities of Long Beach and greater Los Angeles, giving you an ideal balance between a rewarding career and an amazing life outside of work.

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

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

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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