Veterinarian - Surgery

Veterinarian Opportunity at Coffee Road Animal Hospital

Coffee Road Animal Hospital in Bakersfield, California, is looking for a part-time or full-time veterinarian with a passion for surgery.

This role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys performing soft tissue procedures, including spays and neuters of all sizes, and is interested in expanding into more advanced surgical cases over time. You'll work alongside a collaborative leadership team with the equipment, skilled support staff, and resources needed to practice high-quality medicine and continue growing your surgical expertise.

Coffee Road Animal Hospital is proud to provide compassionate, high-quality veterinary care to Bakersfield and the surrounding communities. Our experienced team combines advanced medicine with personalized care to help pets live long, healthy lives while delivering exceptional service to every client. We foster a supportive, team-oriented culture that values collaboration, work-life balance, and professional growthcreating an environment where our team, clients, and patients can all thrive.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Flexible work schedule with no weekends, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
• Consistent daytime hours (7:30 AM5:30 PM), with a team culture that prioritizes getting doctors home on time.
• Collaborative medical team of 4 experienced veterinarians and a long-tenured support staff, allowing you to focus on practicing exceptional medicine.
• Small animal general practice serving primarily cats and dogs.
• Support for your professional interests, with encouragement to develop and pursue areas of clinical passion.
• Hands-on continuing education through our PetOne Veterinary Training Center, helping you grow throughout your career.
• Team-friendly hiring approachif you have a colleague looking for a new opportunity, we welcome veterinarians interested in joining together.

A Hospital Designed for Quality Medicine

Our well-equipped facility provides the tools you need to practice confidently, including:

• Modern, well-equipped facility featuring 4 exam rooms, a dedicated surgical suite, and an in-house IDEXX laboratory.
• Advanced diagnostic technology, including brand-new ultrasound, digital radiography, air dentistry, and digital dental radiography.
• Surgical opportunities ranging from routine procedures to soft tissue surgery, and cesarean sections.
• Extensive dental caseload with frequent opportunities to perform dental procedures using digital dental radiography.
• Emphasis on pain management to support optimal patient comfort and recovery.
• Full-service pet resort offering boarding, daycare, and professional grooming.
• Behavioral and socialization services offered to help pets thrive both at home and in the community.

Why Bakersfield?

Bakersfield offers an affordable cost of living, a strong sense of community, and convenient access to both city amenities and outdoor recreation. Ideally located in California's Central Valley, it's just a few hours from Los Angeles, the Central Coast, the Sierra Nevada, and Sequoia National Park, making weekend getaways easy. Nearby communities like Tehachapi, Delano, Wasco, Shafter, and Arvin add to the region's appeal, while the city's central location makes it a practical hub for work, travel, and exploring the best of California.

Compensation & Benefits

• $100$150/hour or $120,000$150,000 annually, depending on experience (DOE). Final compensation is based on experience, surgical procedures performed, and hours worked
• Flexible scheduling
• Full Benefits (health, vision, dental) & 401K with 3% match

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