Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian

Mount Shasta, California, United States

Associate Veterinarian Opportunity

Overview We are seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established small animal practice committed to delivering exceptional patient care. The clinic offers a modern, well-equipped environment with advanced diagnostic tools such as in-house digital radiography, dental x-ray, ultrasound, and a full laboratory, enabling veterinarians to manage a wide variety of medical and surgical cases in-house. The practice has a long-standing reputation for trust, compassion, and strong relationships with clients and local rescues. This role provides the opportunity to work on challenging cases while delivering personalized care tailored to each patient's needs.

Practice Setting

• Established small animal practice with loyal clients and a strong community reputation
• Trusted by local rescues and capable of handling advanced cases internally
• Access to referral centers when specialized care is required
• Full diagnostic and laboratory resources available on-site

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive wellness, medical, and surgical care for small animals
• Interpret diagnostic results and develop individualized treatment plans
• Manage complex cases according to patient and client needs
• Collaborate closely with experienced veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure high-quality care

Candidate Requirements

• Licensed or eligible DVM
• Proficient in general small animal medicine and surgery
• Team-oriented, communicative, and committed to providing excellent patient care
• Motivated to work in a practice that values collaboration, professional growth, and work-life balance

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with production-based bonuses and a signing incentive
• Group medical insurance, retirement plan with employer match, and paid holidays
• Continuing education support, license reimbursement, and paid time off
• Employee pet discounts and a collaborative, supportive culture