Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Are you struggling to find the right work/life balance? Would you like to work in a privately owned beach city practice, and not be stuck trying to finish records or call clients late into the evening? How about a progressive management team that is excited to be promoting a newly renovated facility with state-of-the-art equipment? Worried about working on the weekends? Our hospital is not open on Sunday, and only every other Saturday until 1 pm. In addition, our facility is focused on medicine and surgery, with no boarding, daycare, or grooming services. 

Huntington Beach Pet Hospital is the opportunity for you!

We are looking to add an energetic associate, with a welcoming personality, to our team. Our entire team is trained to help encourage regular wellness testing for our patients, including dentistry. We practice high-quality medicine, and the facility is well-equipped including digital X-ray, digital dental X-ray, EKG/Dopper/Masimo Pulse Oximetry, Loqic Laptop Ultrasound, and full in-house Idexx Catalyst and Lasercyte. 

We have wonderful Google and yelp reviews, with many clients also commenting about the support staff. The management team welcomes recommendations, including pharmaceuticals you may be interested in using, based on your knowledge and past experiences. We conduct regular marketing campaigns to help ensure continued growth.

Who is our ideal candidate:

• Focused on the well-being of each pet companion and prepared to offer the best preventative care recommendations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and an uplifting personality
• A few years of medical and surgical experience, however, mentoring is available. Dr. Lewis is a UC Davis graduate with 21 years of experience.

We are offering a full-time position (part-time will also be considered). A full-time employment package would include:

• Medical and Dental Insurance
• 401k with match
• Paid holidays, CE days, Sick Days, CE allowance, Licenses (State, DEA)
• Pet Discount
• PTO
• No hours on Sunday
• Typically only 1 shorter Saturday shift per month (only open every other Saturday).
• Paid memberships for SCVMA, AVMA, CVMA
• Paid liability Insurance
• Rarely leaving after 6:00 - 6:30pm with your last case seen at 5:00pm
• Open to contract options (straight salary, pro-sal, no negative accrual ever)

Huntington Beach Pet Hospital is a family-owned practice, ready to support your growing career in a friendly but challenging environment. Check us out at .