Small Animal Veterinarian
$140k - $170kAssociated Veterinary Partners
Job Description
Job Description
Small Animal Veterinarian - Full-Time
Location: Tulare Veterinary Hospital – Tulare, California
About Us
Tulare Veterinary Hospital is a well-established small animal hospital located in California’s Central Valley. Our team is passionate, fast-paced, and highly skilled. We’re made up of experienced technicians and support staff who make it possible to practice high-quality medicine every day. We’re proud to serve our local community with compassion and progressive care, and we’re looking for a veterinarian who’s just as dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.
This is an ideal role for a doctor who enjoys surgery, thrives in a dynamic environment, and values being part of a collaborative, experienced team. You’ll have the support and resources you need to focus on what you do best, helping pets live healthier, happier lives.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $140k–$170k (depending on experience) + 21% production
- No Negative Accrual
- Sign-on bonus: $30,000
- Relocation support: $5,000
- Retention bonus: $5,000 after one year
- 3 weeks PTO
- Flexible schedule options
- Equity with ownership opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Professional Growth: $2,500 annual CE allowance + 3 CE days off
- Access to MentorVet Leap for continued growth
- 401(k) Match: 6% on the first 3% you contribute, plus 50% on the next 3%
- Licenses, Dues & Memberships: Paid in full
What You’ll Find Rewarding Here
- A hospital that operates like a well-oiled machine, where everyone knows their role and works seamlessly together
- Knowledgeable, capable technicians who handle much of the workflow, allowing you to focus on medicine and patient care
- An experienced team led by Dr. Sagartz, whose surgical skill and leadership create an environment for growth and collaboration
- A supportive Practice Manager with extensive experience and the added backing of AVP’s Regional Operations and leadership teams
- 3 weeks of PTO and a flexible schedule so you can truly enjoy life outside of work, for a real Work-Life Balance
- A clinic culture built on high-quality care, humor, teamwork, and being your authentic self every day
Life in Tulare
Tulare is a friendly, welcoming community in the heart of California’s Central Valley. It offers affordable living, great schools, and a small-town feel, all within driving distance of big adventures. You’ll have easy access to the Sierra Nevada Mountains and Sequoia National Park for hiking or camping weekends, while Fresno is just 45 minutes away for city outings and the California coast is a short 2–3 hour drive.
About Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP)
Tulare Veterinary Hospital is proudly co-owned and partnered with Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP) , a vet-founded and operated network that prioritizes clinical autonomy and long-term success over short-term profits. Unlike many corporate groups, AVP is not private equity-backed , ensuring that you and your patients come first.
AVP is also a proud sponsor of Not One More Vet (NOMV) , supporting the mental health and wellbeing of veterinary professionals nationwide.
Hospital Hours: Mon 8 AM–7 PM | Tue 7 AM–7 PM | Wed 6 AM–4 PM | Thu 8 AM–7 PM (Closed 1–2 PM) | Fri 6 AM–4 PM | Sat–Sun Closed
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re looking for a place where you can grow your skills, feel supported, and make a lasting impact in your community, we’d love to meet you. Apply today to start your next chapter with Tulare Veterinary Hospital and AVP! Email View email address on ziprecruiter.com
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