Veterinarian - Ceres, CA

Ceres Veterinary Clinic

Ceres (CA)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 170,000

Full time

30 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Signing and relocation bonus
401(k) contribution
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays

Job summary

Ceres Veterinary Clinic in Ceres, California, is growing and seeking a compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join our collaborative team. We offer flexible scheduling for full-time (30+ hours) or part-time clinicians and a supportive hospital environment that values mentorship and high-quality medicine.

Our clinic features in-house diagnostics, modern equipment, and a culture that emphasizes client relationships, community involvement, and work-life balance.

Qualifications

  • DVM degree with valid California veterinary license.
  • Strong client relationships and community involvement.
  • Willingness to mentor others and collaborate in a team.
  • Interest in surgery, dentistry, exotics, or a specialty area.

Skills

Compassionate
Collaborative
Mentorship
Client relations
Teamwork

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Job description

Associate Veterinarian – Ceres Veterinary Clinic
Ceres, California

Ceres Veterinary Clinic is growing, and we’re excited to welcome a compassionate, collaborativeAssociate Veterinarianto our team! Whether you're seekingfull-time (30+ hours)orpart-time, we’re flexible and ready to build a role that fits your professional goals.

About Us

We’re a community-based practice with an incredibly loyal client base that truly values the relationships we build with their pets and families. Our hospital is supported by a long-tenured, highly experienced staff who work together like family. We celebrate together too — birthdays, holidays, potlucks, team outings, and even an annual Easter egg hunt are all part of our culture.

Our veterinarian brings a robust veterinary background and is a strong, supportive leader who believes in teamwork, mentorship, and high-quality medicine delivered with heart. We’re also proud to serve as the go-to veterinary provider for city animal services, while offering discounted care to local shelters and rescue organizations. Giving back to our community is at the core of who we are.

Our Hospital

Remodeled in 2019, our clinic is modern, well-equipped, and designed for efficient, high-quality care. All services are performed in-house, including:

  • Full diagnostic lab capabilities
  • Digital radiology
  • Complete surgical suite
  • Dedicated dental suite — including an RVT with advanced dentistry expertise

We see dogs and cats, but we’re also excited to expand services based on the interests and skills a new veterinarian brings. If you have a niche or passion area, we want to support it.

We’re also fortunate to have consistent, loyal relief veterinarians who are invested in our mission and help ensure excellent continuity of care.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a veterinarian who:

  • Values strong client relationships and community involvement
  • Enjoys working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Is open to mentorship or enjoys mentoring others
  • Has an interest in surgery, dentistry, exotics, or a special focus area (not required — just a plus!)
What We Offer
  • Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling
  • Supportive, experienced support staff
  • Opportunities to grow and develop new services
  • A positive, close-knit workplace culture
  • The chance to make a real impact in a community that truly appreciates its veterinary team

If you’re looking for a place where your voice matters, your skills are valued, and your team feels like family,Ceres Veterinary Clinicmight be the perfect fit. We’d love to meet you!

Where We Are

Ceres offers small-town warmth with big-city access:

  • 1.5 hours to San Francisco
  • 2 hours to the beach
  • Close to hiking, national parks, and California wine country

You can enjoy a lower cost of living while still having weekend access to some of the best destinations in the state.

What's In It For You
  • A pro-sal compensation model with a salary of $150,000 - $170,000 (based on experience & schedule)
  • Production bonus paid quarterly with no negative accrual
  • Signing and/or relocation bonus available
  • 401(k) contribution
  • Professional dues and liability coverage
  • Employee assistance program (EAP), growth opportunities, and so much more!

We are so proud of our practice and would love to tell you about our community-based approach to veterinary care.

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

  • Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
  • CE Allowance and opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
  • VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

  • Discounted Products
Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
  • EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
  • DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
  • Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

  • 401K with company contribution
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus
Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

  • Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
  • CE Allowance and opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
  • VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

  • Discounted Products
Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
  • EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
  • DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
  • Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

  • 401K with company contribution
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus
Time Off/Work Life Balance
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