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Veterinarian J862110

$190k
Full-time
An established small-animal hospital in Laguna Hills, CA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian, offering compensation up to $190,000. This opportunity combines high-quality medicine, modern facilities, and a supportive team in a thriving Orange County community.

The Hospital

This is a well-respected, small-animal general practice known for collaborative teamwork, excellent client service, and a culture of mentorship. The environment suits both experienced veterinarians and recent graduates who want to grow with hands-on support.

  • AAHA accredited and committed to low-stress, Fear Free principles
  • Skilled technical and client service teams who enable doctors to focus on medicine
  • Modern diagnostics and treatment on site: in-house laboratory, ultrasound, digital radiography, cold laser therapy
  • Fully equipped dental suite and surgical suite
  • Well-stocked in-house pharmacy and access to prescription nutrition
  • Structured mentorship available for new graduates and those early in their careers
Location

Laguna Hills sits in central South Orange County and offers a balanced lifestyle with strong community services, abundant parks and trails, and quick access to coastal attractions and regional travel. It is a family-friendly city with an educated workforce and ongoing investment in new amenities.

  • Central location with convenient links to Mission Viejo, Laguna Niguel, Irvine, and Newport Beach
  • Highly educated community with strong household income and stable neighborhoods
  • Close to major healthcare and professional employers, including a regional medical center in town
  • Outdoor recreation at local parks and trail systems, plus unique spots like Fossil Reef Park
  • Active downtown redevelopment bringing new dining, retail, and mixed-use spaces
  • Short drive to Laguna Beach, Dana Point, and Newport Beach
  • Approximately 15 - 20 minutes to John Wayne/Orange County Airport, depending on traffic
Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and paid parental leave
  • Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
  • Reimbursement for state licensure and professional dues
  • Professional liability coverage
  • Employee pet care discounts
  • Life and disability insurance options
  • Flexible scheduling within hospital hours to support work-life balance
The Role

  • Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs and cats
  • Perform examinations, diagnostics, and treatments using in-house lab, ultrasound, and digital radiography
  • Conduct routine soft tissue surgeries and dental procedures within a fully equipped suite
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients, creating customized care plans
  • Collaborate with a skilled technician team to deliver efficient, low-stress patient care
  • Contribute to a positive, teaching-focused culture; mentorship available for new graduates
  • Hospital hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.; Saturday - Sunday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Shifts are scheduled within these hours with shared weekend coverage
Requirements

  • DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
  • License to practice veterinary medicine in California, or eligibility to obtain
  • DEA licensure or eligibility
  • Eligibility to work in the United States
  • Commitment to high standards of medical ethics, client service, and teamwork
How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to click apply. One of our team will be in touch shortly to discuss next steps.

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J862110
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