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Experienced Associate Veterinarian

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South Coast Pet Hospital

Santa Ana, CA (In Person)

$140,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

South Coast Pet Hospital | Santa Ana, CA South Coast Pet Hospital is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our established, full-service animal hospital in Santa Ana, California. We provide affordable, compassionate care to dogs, cats, and a wide variety of small mammals, including rabbits, guinea pigs, and other exotic pets. Our hospital is equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, dental radiography, in-house laboratory capabilities, a surgical suite, boarding, and grooming services, allowing our doctors to practice a broad spectrum of medicine. Compensation & Schedule Starting salary of $140,000+ (negotiable based on experience) Quarterly production bonuses Sign-on bonus or relocation assistance available Dedicated schedule with a 3-4 day work week Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance AD&D, Accident, Cancer, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Fidelity
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with 3% employer match Annual Continuing Education Allowance Annual Professional License Allowance Qualifications DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school Active California veterinary license (or ability to obtain) 5+ years of veterinary experience preferred Strong communication and client service skills Commitment to high-quality, compassionate medicine Interest in exotic and small mammal medicine is a plus South Coast Pet Hospital offers a loyal client base, experienced support staff, modern diagnostic equipment, and the opportunity to practice comprehensive medicine and surgery in a collaborative, family-oriented environment. We work closely with local referral and specialty hospitals while providing a wide range of medical, surgical, dental, preventative, and exotic pet services in-house. Join a team that values exceptional patient care, professional growth, and work-life balance. Apply today to learn more about becoming part of South Coast Pet Hospital.
Pay:
From $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
License/Certification:
California Veterinarian License (Required)
Work Location:
In person