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Associate Veterinarian

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Tempus Veterinary Recruitment

Hermosa Beach, CA (In Person)

$160,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 6 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/12/2026

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Introduction A modern, locally led small animal hospital in Hermosa Beach, California is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its close-knit clinical team. This opportunity suits a veterinarian who values medical autonomy, collaborative decision-making, and the ability to practice high-quality medicine without rigid corporate constraints. The hospital supports a progressive, mentorship-driven environment where veterinarians are encouraged to grow clinically while maintaining balance and sustainability in their day-to-day work. Working Hours / Rota The hospital operates Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 8:00am to 6:00pm. It is closed on Wednesdays and Sundays. Thursday and Saturday shifts run from 8:00am to 6:00pm on an alternating basis. The role offers flexibility with either full-time or adjusted rotas, supporting consistent daytime hours and a strong work-life balance without overnight or on-call duties. Role Description and Responsibilities As an Associate Veterinarian, you will provide comprehensive primary care for dogs and cats, managing a varied caseload that includes wellness visits, preventative care, diagnostics, and medical case management. You will have the autonomy to make sound clinical decisions while working collaboratively with experienced colleagues and a skilled support team. Clear, compassionate client communication and a thoughtful, evidence-based approach to medicine are central to the role. Mentorship is tailored to individual experience levels, making this position suitable for both confident early-career veterinarians and experienced clinicians seeking long-term growth. Practice Details This is a well-designed, modern general practice focused on delivering consistent, high-quality care in a calm and efficient clinical setting. The hospital supports both primary care and urgent presentations, with systems in place that allow veterinarians to practice medicine to a high standard without unnecessary administrative burden. Clinical protocols are veterinarian-led, prioritizing patient outcomes and professional judgement over rigid standardization. Team You will be joining a one-veterinarian team supported by dedicated technicians and support staff who work collaboratively throughout the day. The culture emphasizes feedback, shared learning, and mutual respect, creating an environment where veterinarians feel supported, heard, and trusted. Leadership is veterinarian-driven, with a strong focus on mentorship and long-term professional development. Candidate Requirements Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA) Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so About Tempus Recruitment This is a brief overview of the role, therefore we fully appreciate there are always more questions to be asked about the job, the company, and so on. We assure you that Tempus Recruitment are here to help and are more than happy to get those questions answered for you in advance of any potential interviews. We are here to make the recruitment process simple and stress free, working with our clients to ensure that you have all the information you need before formally making an application. Haven't Worked with a Recruiter Before? No Problem! All communication is 100% private and confidential Our service is completely FREE for candidates looking for a new job We have exclusive roles not being advertised publicly We tailor job searches to your specific needs, therefore you will only get sent roles that match your requirements What Happens Next Interested in this position or others that we can offer? Apply now or request a call back! One of our expert recruiters will reach out to you to gather all the relevant information regarding your search. This will then allow us to put together a tailored jobs list based on your requirements. #IHTVRB The Package Salary up to $160,000 (Annual) Competitive annual salary up to $160k 22% production Access to a coaching platform Unlimited
CE & 3 CE
days Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401k match Friendly employee discounts on veterinary services and products Coverage of malpractice insurance, state license dues, and DEA dues Paid sabbatical program 15 PTO days without negative accrual Paid parental leave Urbansitter.com premium membership Annual childcare stipends Access to a coaching platform
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$160,000 Annual

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