Associate Veterinarian

Join Our Team at Económico Animal Hospital! At Económico Animal Hospital, located in Gardena, California, just a short 15‑minute drive from downtown Los Angeles, we pride ourselves on being a fully equipped veterinary hospital offering a full range of services for companion animals in our community. With our state‑of‑the‑art facility and high‑quality standard of medicine, we are committed to providing exceptional care to every pet that walks through our doors. We are currently seeking a hardworking veterinarian who excels in bedside manner, is friendly with both people and pets, and possesses excellent interpersonal skills. Our ideal candidate is dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate, ready to join a team that values collaboration and continuous improvement. Whether you are a new graduate eager to learn or an experienced vet looking for a dynamic work environment, we encourage you to apply. Our team includes four full‑time veterinarians and a fully staffed support staff. Together, we handle a high volume of cases daily, averaging over 40 patients, and provide a wide array of services including preventative care, surgeries, and urgent/emergency care. Our surgical expertise includes both soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries, and we continually expand our knowledge through established referral relationships with several 24‑hour emergency/specialty hospitals. Additionally, our facility boasts advanced equipment such as in‑house laboratory machines, X‑ray and dental X‑ray machines, ultrasonography, laser machines, and an endoscope system. Joining our 100 % privately owned and operated hospital means being part of a supportive team working collaboratively with our experienced doctors. This is a fantastic opportunity for new graduates to receive mentorship from experienced doctors, and for seasoned veterinarians to seamlessly integrate into a friendly and knowledgeable team. If you are passionate about veterinary medicine and enjoy a variety of interesting internal medicine and surgical cases, we would love to hear from you! Green Card Sponsorship Available! Responsibilities Examine animals and check their health status Diagnose illnesses and determine the best treatment Dress wounds of injured animals Perform surgeries (spay/neuters, soft tissue, dentals, etc.) Prescribe medication Advise pet owners on nutrition, preventive healthcare and general care Have a love for the pets and owners Diligent, bedside manner Care and compassion to extend to staff. Experience Experienced Veterinarians or New Grads Welcome! Benefits Good Base starting Salary (150,000–200,000) Based on experience Sign‑On Bonus Re‑location Assistance Health insurance/Dental/Vision full 100 % coverage (FT) Retirement plan 2 weeks of Paid time off/Vacation Flexible schedule Professional Development Assistance/CE Reimbursement of License fees/Membership Bonuses Opportunities for Visa/Green Card Sponsorship Support (Further details to discuss) #J-18808-Ljbffr