Veterinarian J922436

An established, full-service small animal hospital in Torrance, CA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian, offering up to $190,000. Join a collaborative team and grow your skills across medicine, dentistry and surgery.

The Hospital
This is a well-regarded, full-service general practice known for a supportive, team-based culture where doctors, registered veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, client service staff and onsite management work closely together. The hospital provides a broad case mix day to day and is set up for efficient, high-quality care.
- Full-service general practice with wellness, internal medicine, dentistry and routine/elective surgery
- On-site diagnostics including digital radiography (with dental radiography), ultrasound and endoscopic/video imaging tools
- In-house laboratory for rapid testing and an in-house pharmacy for convenient dispensing
- Dedicated dental and surgical areas supported by advanced anesthetic monitoring and oxygen/critical-care capabilities
- Hospitalization capacity and compassionate end-of-life support
- Additional client services including boarding and grooming/daycare
- Practice-management systems and wellness plan tools that streamline workflows and bolster client communication
- Positive community reviews and a friendly, collaborative environment
- Predictable scheduling pattern with weekday hours, limited Saturdays and no Sundays

Location
Set in the South Bay, Torrance blends coastal living with a dynamic local economy and great everyday conveniences. From beach mornings to farmers market weekends and a lively dining scene, it offers a desirable lifestyle with easy regional access.
- Coastal access to Torrance Beach and nearby South Bay shoreline for surfing, walking and outdoor relaxation
- Approximately 10 miles to Los Angeles International Airport, with easy connections via I-405 and I-110 and local service from Torrance Transit
- Major retail destination at Del Amo Fashion Center and a buzzing Old Town district with independent shops and restaurants
- Notable corporate presence and diverse employers across manufacturing, healthcare, aerospace suppliers and retail
- Year-round farmers market at Wilson Park and a strong Japanese dining and grocery scene
- Family-friendly with solid public school performance in Torrance Unified
- Excellent regional healthcare anchored by a major local medical center
- Nature and culture close by, including Madrona Marsh Preserve, community theater, a cultural arts center and a local art museum

Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance with dedicated CE time
- Reimbursement for California licensure, DEA registration and professional memberships
- Professional liability coverage
- Employee pet care discounts
- Uniform allowance
- Flexible scheduling with limited Saturday coverage and no Sundays
- Mentorship and structured onboarding
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

The Role
- Provide comprehensive canine and feline care, including wellness exams, preventive medicine and client education
- Perform dentistry (with dental radiography) and routine/elective soft-tissue surgeries
- Work up internal medicine cases; interpret imaging and laboratory results; create and deliver treatment plans
- Oversee anesthesia and hospitalized patients with support from skilled RVTs and assistants
- Partner with client service and pet care teams; maintain clear medical records using established practice systems
- Contribute to quality of care across related services, including boarding and grooming/daycare as needed
- Typical schedule follows weekday hours with limited Saturdays and no Sundays

Requirements
- DVM or VMD from an accredited institution
- Current California veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
- Confidence in general practice medicine; interest in dentistry and surgery welcomed
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply

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