Cozycroft Pet Hospital has proudly served the Chatsworth community for more than 40 years. We are a privately owned small animal practice built on exceptional medicine, compassionate care, and long-term relationships with our clients. Many of the families we serve have trusted us with generations of their pets. As we continue to grow and invest in the future of our hospital, we are looking for a Lead Veterinarian to join our team on a full-time or part-time basis . We are seeking someone who enjoys practicing quality medicine, values lasting client relationships, and wants to help shape the future of a well-established, family-owned practice. Our experienced support team includes a practice manager who has been with the hospital for over 40 years, along with a dedicated staff committed to providing outstanding patient care. We are currently investing in equipment upgrades, technology, and hospital improvements while preserving the welcoming, family-oriented culture that has made Cozycroft a trusted name in the community. What You'll Do Practice high-quality medicine for dogs and cats. Perform routine soft tissue surgeries and dentistry. Diagnose and treat a wide variety of medical conditions. Build long-term relationships with clients and their pets. Collaborate with an experienced veterinary support team. Help guide medical protocols and contribute to the continued growth of the hospital. Enjoy the freedom to practice medicine based on what's best for your patients—not corporate production quotas. What We're Looking For Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) Active California veterinary license (or ability to obtain one) Comfortable performing routine surgeries Excellent communication and client education skills Team-oriented with a positive, collaborative attitude Someone who values a long-term home where they can make a meaningful impact Why Cozycroft? Family-owned private practice No corporate production requirements Loyal, multigenerational client base Established hospital with an excellent local reputation Experienced, supportive staff Leadership opportunity with the ability to influence the future of the practice Ongoing investment in new equipment and facility improvements Competitive salary based on experience Health insurance Paid professional dues, licensing, and DEA registration Continuing education allowance Paid time off Flexible scheduling and a healthy work-life balance Schedule Full-time or Part-time opportunities available Flexible scheduling We are happy to work with the right candidate to create a schedule that fits both the hospital and your lifestyle. Saturday rotation (if applicable) Location Located in Chatsworth, California, Cozycroft Pet Hospital offers the opportunity to practice quality medicine in a supportive environment while serving a close-knit community that truly values its veterinary team. If you're looking for a hospital where your voice matters, your medical judgment is respected, and you can build lasting relationships with both clients and staff, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay:

$175,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person