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Associate Veterinarian ( Urgent Care )

$80k - $180k
Full-time

Global Veterinary Careers

Associate Veterinarian – Urgent Care

Mar Vista, California

Are you looking for the perfect blend of general practice and emergency medicine without the overnight shifts?

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Associate Veterinarian to join a modern, purpose-built Urgent Care hospital in Mar Vista, California. This innovative model allows veterinarians to focus on medicine, client communication, and patient care while benefiting from exceptional support, efficient workflows, and a collaborative team environment.

Whether you are an experienced urgent care veterinarian, a GP looking for more challenging cases, or an ER doctor seeking improved work-life balance, this role offers the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive and forward-thinking setting.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

  • Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 – $180,000 plus additional earning potential

  • Modern, newly designed hospital environment

  • Strong support structure with 4-6 associates per veterinarian

  • Dedicated team members assisting with medical records

  • No overnight shifts

  • 10-hour shifts with a predictable schedule

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Generous paid time off and parental leave

  • Continuing education allowance and paid CE days

  • Access to extensive professional development programs and mentorship opportunities

  • Generous employee pet care discounts

About the Hospital

This state-of-the-art urgent care facility has been designed to bridge the gap between general practice and emergency medicine, providing same-day and next-day care for pets requiring prompt medical attention.

The hospital focuses on efficiently managing a wide range of urgent care cases while maintaining exceptional standards of patient care and client service. Advanced workflows, modern technology, and a highly trained support team allow veterinarians to spend more time practicing medicine and less time on administrative tasks.

Typical Caseload

You will see a variety of urgent care presentations including:

  • Allergic reactions

  • Vomiting and diarrhea

  • Ear and eye conditions

  • Dermatology cases

  • Wounds and lacerations

  • Lameness and pain management

  • Respiratory concerns

  • Toxin ingestions

  • Urinary issues

  • Loss of appetite and lethargy

About You

  • DVM or equivalent veterinary degree

  • Eligible for veterinary licensure in California

  • Passion for delivering high-quality medicine

  • Excellent communication and client relationship skills

  • Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach

  • Interest in urgent care and emergency medicine

Interested in Learning More?

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:

Poppy Greenshields
Recruitment Consultant
Global Veterinary Careers

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