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Associate Veterinarian
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Encinitas Animal Hospital
Encinitas, CA (In Person)
$175,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Experienced Associate Veterinarian - Coastal Living, Exceptional Medicine Are you an experienced veterinarian seeking a practice where your surgical expertise is valued, your professional judgment is respected, and your quality of life truly matters? We are an award-winning, privately owned, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital located in a charming coastal town known for its natural beauty, outdoor lifestyle, and close-knit community. Our reputation has been built on delivering outstanding conservative medicine, exceptional client service, and compassionate patient care for decades. We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian with a minimum of five years of clinical experience and strong soft tissue surgical skills to join our collaborative and highly skilled team. What Makes Us Different Privately owned and veterinarian-led AAHA accredited with a commitment to high standards of care Established, loyal client base that values quality medicine Experienced, dedicated support staff and licensed technicians Modern equipment and well-equipped surgical suite Collaborative, positive culture with low turnover Beautiful coastal location offering an outstanding work-life balance The Ideal Candidate You are a confident clinician who enjoys building lasting client relationships and practicing high-quality medicine. You are comfortable managing medical cases independently and possess excellent surgical skills, including routine and advanced soft tissue procedures. Qualifications DVM or equivalent degree Active California veterinary license (or eligibility for licensure) Minimum of 5 years of small animal clinical experience Strong surgical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Able to work efficiently in a fast paced environment Commitment to compassionate patient care and teamwork What We Offer Generous CE allowance Professional dues, licensing fees, and liability coverage Paid vacation Supportive team environment Medical autonomy and professional growth opportunities If you are looking for a long-term opportunity in a thriving, award-winning practice where you can practice exceptional medicine while enjoying life by the coast, we'd love to hear from you. Confidential inquiries are welcome.