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Veterinarian

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Helen Woodward Animal Center

Rancho Santa Fe, CA (In Person)

$163,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 16 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/14/2026

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Veterinarian 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars 6523 Helen Woodward Way, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067 $145,000
  • $182,000 a year
  • Full-time Helen Woodward Animal Center 66 reviews $145,000
  • $182,000 a year
  • Full-time Veterinarian
Helen Woodward Animal Center Location:
Rancho Santa Fe, CA Salary:
$145,000
  • 182,000 (commensurate with experience) At Helen Woodward Animal Center , veterinary care is more than a profession-it's a calling.
Every pet who walks through our doors deserves expert medical treatment and the same compassion we'd show our own animals. If you believe in going above and beyond for your patients and want to be part of a team that shares that same heart, you may be the perfect fit to join our team at Companion Animal Hospital . About the Role We're looking for a skilled and compassionate Veterinarian to join our 6-doctor general practice. This full-time role focuses on high-quality, client-centered care without overnight or on-call shifts. Our hospital is fully equipped with in-house Idexx lab equipment, ultrasound, digital and dental x-rays, and cold laser therapy-giving you the tools you need to provide excellent care in every case. As a veterinarian on our team, you'll perform comprehensive day-to-day healthcare (preventive and wellness care, diagnostics and internal medicine, etc.) and dentistry, while being part of a culture that values kindness, collaboration, and growth. We have continued relations with local mobile specialists who assist with internal medicine, surgery, and cardiology. You'll also have opportunities to expand your impact through our broader community programs like our Pets Without Walls mobile vehicle unit, helping to bring healing and hope beyond our clinic walls. There may also be occasional opportunities to help at our adoptions/shelter clinic and care for our Center's education animals. What You'll Bring A current DVM license in good standing (CA) Proficiency in general veterinary practice and surgery A calm, compassionate demeanor-even in high-stress situations Excellent communication and emotional intelligence A team-oriented mindset and a strong sense of purpose Why Helen Woodward? Our hospital is part of a world-renowned nonprofit dedicated to the human-animal bond. Here, you'll be surrounded by teammates who are just as dedicated as you are-from RVTs and assistants to front desk staff and leadership. We believe in nurturing talent, celebrating wins, and making space for both professional and personal growth.
Benefits Include:
Salary range: $145,000
  • 182,000, DOE Employer-sponsored health, dental & vision insurance Retirement plan with 4% employer match after 1 year
Generous PTO:
3 weeks' vacation to start (increases incrementally with years of service), 2 weeks' sick time, 4 floating holidays, 9 paid holidays Paid CE (up to $3,500 annually) + paid CE time Employee discounts on adoption, boarding, medical services and more Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility Here at Helen Woodward Animal Center, people help animals and animals help people . We live that mission every day-and we'd love to welcome a veterinarian who shares our belief that every pet deserves not only great care, but a healing touch and a gentle heart. Ready to make a difference where it matters most? Apply today. Helen Woodward Animal Center is a Smoke-free environment. Smoking is not permitted in any HWAC building or vehicle. HWAC is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to promoting an inclusive environment for all of our employees and prospecting candidates.