Associate DVM

Associate Veterinarian — Full-Time or Part-Time Small Animal General Practice | Privately Owned Valley Veterinary Clinic, Red Bluff, CA We are an independently owned practice with a tight‑knit team that genuinely enjoys working together. Our culture is built on shared values, mutual respect, and a commitment to high‑quality, spectrum‑of‑care medicine. We have a loyal, established client base that has historically supported a 3‑DVM practice — and we’re ready to grow back to that capacity. This is a real opportunity to step into a busy, thriving practice from day one. Our well‑equipped facility includes: Digital radiography and dental radiography Idexx in‑house laboratory equipment Handheld Butterfly ultrasound Midmark dental unit with full anesthesia monitoring and capnography EzyVet electronic medical records with optional AI‑assisted documentation Excellent doctor‑to‑staff ratio, with a highly leveraged support team so you can focus on what you do best — being a great doctor. A typical day alternates between surgery in the morning and appointments in the afternoon (or vice versa), with dedicated time for same‑day urgent care, staggered wellness and sick appointments, and structured callback blocks mid‑day and at close. Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate is a compassionate, collaborative DVM who communicates well with both clients and team members. We value someone skilled, yet eager to keep learning and to help others grow. If you’re interested in ownership or partnership down the road, we’re open to that conversation — though it’s not required. What We Offer All compensation and benefits are open to discussion and negotiation based on experience: Flexible schedule: 4‑day work week Competitive compensation: Base salary starting at $120,000, pro‑sal with no negative accrual (you keep what you earn, always), commensurate with experience Relocation allowance: We’ll help you get here Continuing education: CE allowance plus dedicated CE days Time off: 3 weeks vacation / 1 week sick leave / paid holidays Health insurance: Medical insurance; optional dental coverage Professional dues & coverage: CA license, AVMA/CVMA/VIN membership dues, DEA, professional liability, and long‑term disability Retirement: Retirement plan with employer match Join Our Team If you’re looking for a place where you can practice high‑quality medicine, be part of a supportive team, and actually enjoy your life outside of work — we’d love to hear from you. We have the clients, the team, and the facility. We just need the right doctor. Learn more about our practice: Valley Veterinary Clinic is a drug‑free workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Current CA license or able to attain soon. DVM or equivalent degree. #J-18808-Ljbffr California Veterinary Medical Association