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Accredited Team and Grow| Carlsbad,CA Share Print La Costa Animal Hospital Carlsbad, California, United States (on-site) APPLY Pet Care at Its Best|Veterinarian|Join Our

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Accredited Team and Grow| Carlsbad,CA Share Print La Costa Animal Hospital Carlsbad, California, United States (on-site) APPLY Posted 5 days ago Pet Care at Its Best|Veterinarian|Join Our

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Accredited Team and Grow| Carlsbad,CA Share Print La Costa Animal Hospital Carlsbad, California, United States (on-site) APPLY Job Duration Indefinite Salary $130,000.00

• $160,000.00 Employment sector Clinical Practice Min Experience 1-2 Years +3 2-3 Years 3-5 Years 0-1 Year Min Education Doctorate/DVM Required Travel None Species Canine +1 Feline Salary
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Accredited Team and Grow| Carlsbad,CA The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description La Costa Animal Hospital | Carlsbad, CA. Practice with purpose. Live where others vacation. La Costa Animal Hospital is looking for a compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join our close-knit team in beautiful Carlsbad, CA. If you value meaningful client relationships, thoughtful medicine, and a supportive team, we'd love to meet you! Why La Costa Animal Hospital? We're a small, established hospital with a loyal clientele who appreciate veterinarians who listen, educate, and take the time to truly care for their pets. Our doctors see approximately 4-5 patients per day, with 30-60 minute appointments, giving you the time to practice medicine thoughtfully rather than feeling rushed.

Our hospital includes:

3 exam rooms and a dedicated surgical suite Digital and digital dental X-ray IDEXX in-house and reference laboratory services Companion therapeutic laser and electrocautery EzyVet Day-patient kennels and isolation space Strong referral partnerships for advanced and specialty care Our clients are engaged in their pets' care and are often willing to pursue advanced treatment when recommendations are thoughtfully explained. We're proud to support them with excellent referral partners when needed. A Team That Supports You You'll work alongside two RVTs, Fear Free-certified DVMs, and long-term team members who have built strong relationships with one another. Our approximate 1:3 doctor-to-technician/assistant ratio provides meaningful support throughout the day. We believe great veterinary medicine and work-life balance can coexist. There are no after-hours or on-call requirements. Mentorship & Growth New graduates are welcome!

We provide:

One-on-one surgical training during your first few months Dedicated time for case consultation Support developing clinical and surgical confidence An experienced team invested in your growth Experienced veterinarians will also find an opportunity to build lasting client relationships while practicing with a supportive team. Schedule We are currently seeking a

PART-TIME

veterinarian with availability on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. We're expanding Saturday hours, initially targeting 8:00 AM-1:00 PM, with the potential to grow based on patient demand and staffing. Benefits That Support You We take employee wellbeing seriously and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive salary: $ 120,000 $140,000 annually, DOE Generous sign-on bonus Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) EAP and FSA CE allowance Paid vacation Professional dues and liability coverage Relocation assistance Discounts on products and services Competitive referral program Paid parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents A family-friendly atmosphere Life in Carlsbad Located in North County San Diego, Carlsbad offers the kind of lifestyle people dream about. The beach is nearby, downtown Carlsbad is picturesque, and the surrounding Carlsbad and Encinitas communities have a vibrant surfing culture and laid-back coastal feel. You're also within easy reach of San Diego, approximately 60 minutes from Tijuana and 1.5-2 hours from Los Angeles. We also proudly partner with Helen Woodward Animal Center, offering complimentary first examinations for adopted pets. Ready to Find Your Place Here? If you're looking for a practice where you can slow down, build genuine relationships, practice thoughtful medicine, and still have a life outside the hospital, La Costa Animal Hospital may be the place for you. Come grow with us in beautiful Carlsbad, CA. We'd love to welcome you to the team! Please send your resume to Jose at Jizarpate@vetcor.com

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Political Action Committee (PAC) Student AVMA (SAVMA) Contact Us Work at AVMA Privacy Policy Terms of Use Site Map Follow Us Subscribe to Newsletters © 2026 American Veterinary Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Job Location Carlsbad, California, United States Median Salary Net Salary per month $6,384 Median Apartment Rent in City Center (1-3 Bedroom) $2,663

• $4,200 $3,432 Safety Index 84 /100 84 Utilities Basic (Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage for 915 sq ft apartment) $140
• $500 $245 High-Speed Internet $60
• $100 $75 Transportation Gasoline (1 liter) $1.

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