Veterinarian- Los Angeles CA

Associate Veterinarian Opportunity at Center Sinai Animal Hospital

Join our incredible team at Center Sinai Animal Hospital – $165K–$185K + $30K Sign-On Bonus | ProSal | 4-Day Week | Small Animal & Exotics.

Center Sinai Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate, motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our tight-knit, purpose-driven team. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced DVM, we are committed to supporting your growth, fostering confidence, and helping you thrive in your veterinary career.

Our Facility Our full-service hospital provides the tools to deliver top-notch veterinary care, including: digital X-rays, advanced ultrasonography, modern dental unit, and a fully equipped surgical suite. We offer small animal general practice, emergency and critical care, and exotic pet services, ensuring a dynamic and rewarding caseload.

Ideal Candidate

• DVM/VMD or equivalent license eligible to practice in California.
• Passionate about small animal medicine and client care.
• Team-oriented, adaptable, and eager to grow professionally.
• New graduates welcome; experienced veterinarians with surgical or emergency interest encouraged.
• Excited to thrive in a collaborative, high-quality, and community-focused hospital.

Our Team & Culture

• 5 dedicated DVMs, many with 20+ years at the practice.
• 3 full-time registered technicians, 2 pursuing certification.
• Experienced practice manager ensuring smooth operations and team support.
• Collaborative, inclusive, and purpose-driven environment where learning, growth, and meaningful patient care are prioritized.
• Fun and supportive culture with celebrations, birthday surprises, and team recognition.

Mentorship That Matters

• Structured onboarding and orientation for new graduates.
• Peer engagement via Zoom meetups and roundtable discussions.
• Clinical mentorship and case discussion support through Slack.
• One-on-one surgical guidance and professional development opportunities.

Leadership Highlight Dr. Gamez, Chief of Staff, brings warmth, clinical excellence, and mentorship to our team. With 9+ years at Center Sinai and a DVM from Western University of Health Sciences, Dr. Gamez fosters a healthy, collaborative, and empowering work environment.

Community Commitment & Recognition

• Active involvement with K9 Connection, Pacific Pups Rescue, Feral Cat Caretakers, Henry's Hope, and Love Leo Rescue.
• Featured on NBC, CBS, Los Angeles Times, and Animal Planet.
• Trusted by clients for high-quality, compassionate care (Testimonials).

Compensation & Benefits

• $165K–$185K salary + $30K sign-on bonus (ProSal, no negative accrual).
• 401(k), medical, dental, vision, CE allowance, professional dues/liability coverage.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness support.
• Exclusive employee discounts: electronics, travel, dining, fitness, entertainment, and more.

Live and Work in Los Angeles Immerse yourself in LA's vibrant energy, cultural diversity, iconic cityscapes, and endless outdoor and entertainment opportunities.

Our Commitment to Inclusion Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Center Sinai Animal Hospital. We foster a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves, feel they belong, and thrive.

Apply Today: Send your resume to Jose Izarpate at View email address on click.appcast.io and become part of the Center Sinai family.