Veterinarian

Veterinarian

J912389 Anderson California USD170K/ Year

An excellent opportunity is available for an Associate Veterinarian to join an established four-doctor small animal practice in Anderson, California.

Offering a competitive compensation package with production-based earning potential and no negative accrual, this position provides the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine within a collaborative team that values professional development, compassionate care, and work-life balance.

The practice has served its local community for more than 65 years and has built a loyal client base through its commitment to exceptional veterinary care and strong client relationships. Operating from a modern, award-winning facility, the hospital offers a varied caseload, advanced diagnostic equipment, and comprehensive surgical capabilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian looking to join an experienced team where collaboration, client education, and continuity of care are central to the practice.

Compensation & Benefits

• Up to $170k base salary with production-based earning opportunities
• No negative accrual
• Paid time off
• Eight weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Bereavement leave, including time to grieve the loss of a pet
• Time off for new pet adoptions
• Free examinations and discounts on products and services at participating veterinary locations
• Subsidised backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets
• Mental health benefits, including coaching and therapy sessions
• Continuing education courses, CE credits, and paid time off for professional development
• Access to clinical research, specialist guidance, and structured veterinary mentorship resources

About the Role

This full-time position offers a four-day working week, with four 10-hour shifts and a rotating Saturday schedule. The hospital is closed on Sundays, and there are no on-call requirements, allowing veterinarians to maintain a consistent schedule and enjoy their time outside of work.

You will join a collaborative team of four veterinarians, supported by experienced registered veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and client service representatives. The practice places a strong emphasis on teamwork, communication, and ensuring veterinarians have the support they need to provide excellent patient care.

The caseload includes preventative and wellness medicine, general medical cases, diagnostics, and general surgery. The hospital features two fully equipped surgical suites, five exam rooms, an isolation ward, digital radiography, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, a comprehensive in-house laboratory, and modern anaesthesia and patient-monitoring equipment.

About the Location - Anderson, California

Anderson is located in Northern California at the northern end of the Sacramento Valley, offering a relaxed community atmosphere and easy access to some of the region's most impressive natural landscapes. The area is particularly appealing to outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, camping, and skiing throughout the surrounding region.

Nearby attractions include Shasta Lake, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Lassen Volcanic National Park, and Mount Shasta. With its combination of outdoor recreation, a close-knit community, and a more relaxed pace of life, Anderson offers an appealing setting for veterinarians looking to build their careers while enjoying the natural beauty of Northern California.