Veterinarian

Veterinarian Position at Otay Pet Vets

At Otay Pet Vets, you join a deeply committed team dedicated to providing exceptional small animal care. We hold the prestigious AAHA accreditation, demonstrating our commitment to maintaining the highest standards in veterinary medicine and client service. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can immediately contribute meaningful, high-level care, this is where you can do your best work. Your professional development is our priority. As part of a supportive network, we ensure all teammates have the resources they need to succeed and achieve their long-term career goals. This includes robust internal education programs designed to foster clinical skills and opportunities to move into leadership roles. Delivering superior medicine requires access to superior support. Our facility is designed for dedicated small animal practice, ensuring smooth workflow and effective patient care management. Furthermore, our clinical network provides immediate access to specialty resources and internal consultations. This allows you to manage complex cases with confidence, continually expanding your clinical acumen and ensuring our patients always receive the comprehensive care they deserve. Otay Pet Vets is perfectly situated in Chula Vista, California, offering you the quintessential Southern California lifestyle. You can expect a vibrant community environment paired with stunning natural surroundings and temperate year-round weather. Being just a short distance from the cultural hub of San Diego, you benefit from easy access to beautiful beaches, world-class dining, and extensive recreational activities. Chula Vista provides the ideal balance of community warmth and metropolitan convenience for your life outside of the hospital.

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

• Build lasting relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Practice your best medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.