Veterinarian

NVA General Practice; Wildomar (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Sign-on & relocation bonus

401(k) with employer match

Structured schedule

Mentorship for new grads

Loyal clientele

Job summary

Clinton Keith Veterinary Hospital, a well-established practice in Southern California's Temecula Valley, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian who values high-quality medicine and teamwork. Set on 3 acres with a full suite of diagnostic tools, we offer a supportive environment and mentorship for new graduates.

Join a collaborative team, enjoy a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $160,000+ depending on experience, and benefit from sign-on/relocation bonuses and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary college or equivalent ECFVG/PAVE certification.

Skills

Mentorship available

Team collaboration

Education

AVMA-accredited veterinary college

ECFVG certification

PAVE certification

Job description

Associate Veterinarian – Clinton Keith Veterinary Hospital

A Practice Worth Joining

Are you a motivated Veterinarian looking to join a warm, collaborative team that loves what they do? Clinton Keith Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, community-rooted practice nestled in the heart of Southern California wine country — and we're looking for an Associate Veterinarian who values great medicine, genuine teamwork, and a workplace that actually feels like home. Set on 3 acres in a charming ranch-style facility, Clinton Keith is fully equipped to support high-quality medicine from day one. You'll have access to everything you need to do your best work, including a CO2 surgical laser, digital radiology, digital dental X-ray, IDEXX in-house diagnostics, therapeutic cold laser, two ultrasound units (including a portable unit) & much more. You'll also work alongside a seasoned support staff team — many of whom have called Clinton Keith home for over a decade.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: $100,000–$160,000+ based on experience level (& full time versus part time)
• Sign-on and relocation bonuses available, and tailored to your needs!
• Full benefits package with 401(k) + employer match
• Structured schedule with a two-hour lunch break daily and shorter Saturday hours (9 AM–3 PM)
• Outstanding 2:1 tech-to-doctor ratio
• A loyal, long-standing clientele that trusts your recommendations and is open to care
• Mentorship and training available — new graduates are warmly encouraged to apply!

Life In The Temecula Valley

Situated between San Diego and Orange County — about an hour from each — Temecula offers the best of Southern California without the big-city pace. You're in the heart of California wine country, with hot air balloon and wine festivals practically in your backyard. Lake Elsinore is just minutes away, and outdoor adventures — hiking, boating, skiing, and more — are always within reach. The climate is warm and sunny year-round, with mild winters and a relaxed, community-oriented lifestyle that's hard to beat.

Qualifications

Candidates must be a graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary college, or have successfully completed the ECFVG or PAVE certification programs.