Veterinarian- Woodland Hills CA

Vetcor; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Sign-on Bonus $50K

4/10 Schedule

No On-Call

Job summary

Vetcor’s Whittier Dog & Cat Hospital in Whittier, CA seeks an experienced Associate Veterinarian with 3–5 years of practice to join our modern hospital and diverse caseload. Enjoy a 4-day workweek (4/10s) with no on-call obligations, strong team support, and opportunities for clinical growth.

Base salary ranges from $150,000 to $180,000, plus a $50,000 sign-on. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of clinical experience
• Strong diagnostic and surgical skills
• Team player with excellent communication
• Confidence in managing complex cases and fast-paced environments

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse caseload with high-performing team
• Collaborate with sister hospital for cases
• Maintain up-to-date medical records and documentation

Job description

Experienced Associate Veterinarian | $150K–$180K + $50K Sign-On | No On-Call | 4/10 Schedule | Whittier, CA

Join Our Skilled Veterinary Team at Whittier Dog & Cat Hospital!

Whittier Dog & Cat Hospital is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian with 3–5 years of experience to join our long-standing and trusted practice in Whittier, CA. This is a great opportunity for an experienced DVM who’s ready to work with a diverse caseload, grow clinically, and collaborate with a high-performing team in a fully equipped, modern hospital.

Why Join Us?

Established Practice: Proudly serving the Whittier community for over 50 years.

Diverse Caseload: From soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries to internal medicine and exotics—no two days are the same.

Modern Technology: Advanced diagnostics, in-house lab, digital radiology (including dental), ultrasound, lift tables, ICU oxygen therapy, and Doorstep CT access.

Collaboration & Support: Work alongside experienced professionals and partner with our nearby sister hospital, Southeast Pet Hospital.

Strong Culture: We believe in teamwork, mentorship, and mutual respect to provide exceptional care.

What We’re Looking For

3–5+ years of clinical experience

Strong diagnostic and surgical skills

Team player with excellent communication

Confidence in managing complex cases and fast-paced environments

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

4-day workweek (4/10s)

No on-call or after-hours responsibilities

Monthly staff meetings and shared case discussions

Flexible schedule with time for professional growth

About Whittier, CA

Located just 20 minutes southeast of Los Angeles, Whittier offers the perfect blend of historic charm and big-city energy. Stroll through Uptown Whittier for shopping and dining, or enjoy quick access to Disneyland, Orange County beaches, and endless CE programs and networking in Los Angeles. It’s a vibrant and diverse city with top-rated schools and a strong community feel.

Base Salary: $150,000–$180,000, based on experience

$50,000 Sign-On Bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid parental leave (birth/adoption for birthing & non-birthing parents)

CE allowance and paid CE time

Licensing fees and liability coverage

Relocation assistance

FSA (Flexible Spending Account)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Competitive referral program

Staff discounts on products and services

Exclusive Employee Perks – Resources for Living

Enjoy discounts on:

Electronics, travel, and hotels

Dining, entertainment, and fitness

Auto maintenance, flowers, gifts & more

Our Commitment to Inclusion
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Whittier Dog and Cat Hospital. We foster a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves, feel they belong, and thrive.

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.

• 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.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Health & Welfare

Financial Wellbeing

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Training & Development

Tech, Rockwall, TX

I would highly recommend anyone to work for a Vetcor clinic because of all the available resources they offer to their employees! These resources vary from continuing education to the importance of mental health and not burning out. Stonebridge has been one of the best places I have worked and has done nothing but help me pursue my goal of becoming an LVT.

Why You'll Love Vetcor

Join the BEST support network, with an emphasis on individuality

There is a career path for everybody and not a one size fits all approach.

• Vetcor Team: You are joining a team of hospitals that opens the door to collaboration with a stable corporation at your back.
• Local Practice: Join a unique practice that benefits from the larger family but thrives on their individuality. Practice medicine with full autonomy and the support of experienced DVM leaders when you need it.