Veterinarian J922610

Earn up to $190,000 as an Associate Veterinarian in Concord, CA. Step into a welcoming, team-driven practice where high-quality medicine, strong support, and a balanced lifestyle go hand in hand.

The Hospital
- AAHA-accredited, full-service small-animal clinic delivering comprehensive wellness, preventive care, and client education.
- Well-equipped with digital radiography, dental radiographs, in-house laboratory, and a dedicated surgery and dental suite for soft-tissue procedures.
- Coordinated access to specialty services and 24-hour emergency care for advanced imaging, complex surgery, and overnight cases.
- Defined support structure including registered veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, client service professionals, and on-site leadership.
- Collaborative culture that values mentorship among peers, strong communication, and a warm, community-focused approach, including team members who serve Spanish-speaking clients.
- Practical programs such as wellness plans and home-delivery pharmacy to support compliance and streamline care.

Location
Concord, CA offers big-city convenience with a friendly community feel, excellent transit, and plenty to do before and after work.

- Located near a major BART station with direct service across the East Bay and into San Francisco.
- Easy access to I-680 and Highways 4 and 242 for smooth commuting.
- The largest city in Contra Costa County, serving as a regional hub with diverse neighborhoods and services.
- Active, walkable downtown centered on Todos Santos Plaza with farmers markets, concerts, and seasonal festivals.
- A strong live-music scene anchored by a popular regional amphitheater.
- Quick escapes to Mount Diablo State Park, Lime Ridge Open Space, and regional trails for hiking and biking.
- Robust shopping and dining options including Sunvalley Shopping Center, The Veranda, The Willows, Park & Shop, and a growing downtown restaurant scene.
- Access to respected local healthcare at a full-service medical center in town.
- Ongoing local economic development and a major redevelopment project signaling long-term growth and investment.

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
- Reimbursement for state licensure, DEA registration, and professional dues
- Professional liability coverage
- Life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
- Pet care discounts
- Employee assistance program
- Uniform allowance
- Relocation assistance available

The Role
- Provide high-quality general practice care, including wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention, and client education.
- Perform dentistry with dental radiographs and routine soft-tissue surgery such as spay/neuter, mass removals, and wound management.
- Utilize digital radiography and in-house diagnostics to develop accurate, timely treatment plans.
- Collaborate closely with technicians and support staff to deliver efficient, compassionate care.
- Maintain thorough medical records and clear, empathetic client communication.
- Uphold AAHA-level standards and participate in ongoing quality improvement.
- Coordinate referrals for advanced diagnostics, specialty procedures, and emergency care when needed.

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in California (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a team-first mindset
- Comfort with dentistry and routine soft-tissue surgery preferred

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