Associate Veterinarian and/or Weekend Urgent Care

Opened in November 2022, this purpose-built, state-of-the-art hospital was designed with both pets and practitioners in mind. The clinic offers both General Practice and Urgent Care services and is fully equipped with six spacious exam rooms, a dedicated surgical suite, dental suite, expansive treatment area, private doctor offices, and a large conference room used regularly for CE, mentorship, and clinical training. There's also a well-appointed breakout room and kitchen to ensure the team has space to recharge during the day. The environment is modern, thoughtfully designed, and powered by an in-house technology platform that significantly reduces administrative burden and streamlines record keeping.With an 8-DVM team (and capacity to grow to 11), supported by approximately 21 veterinary nurses and assistants, working at a minimum of 2:1 support-to-DVM ratio on wellness/preventative care, the infrastructure is already strong.The clinic operates seven days per week, but as Lead Veterinarian you'll benefit from a flexible 4-day schedule (Monday–Thursday or Tuesday–Friday options available), with approximately 10% of your time protected for administrative leadership, mentorship, and doctor development. Appointments are 30 minutes, with an average of 16 pre-booked cases per day, allowing you to focus on quality medicine and meaningful client interactions.This role would suit a veterinarian with strong business acumen, ideally someone who has managed teams or multiple sites, who is energized by building, mentoring, and driving both medical excellence and clinic performance. With a base salary ranging from $170,000–$200,000, quarterly bonus enhancements, eligibility for a Lead Doctor Bonus based on clinic performance, and equity opportunities comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, CE allowance, paid leave, and moreKey Highlights: Flagship Los Angeles clinic opened in 2022 with cutting-edge design and equipment8-DVM team (growing to 11) with strong 2:1 support ratio and 21+ support staffFlexible 4-day schedule with no essential weekend requirement30-minute appointment times, ~16 cases per day10% protected leadership/admin timeEquity opportunities + enhanced production incentives for Lead DoctorsTechnology-driven systems reducing admin burden and improving workflowAbout you: DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the USYou hold (or are eligible for) a licensure in California5+ years of clinical experience with at least 1 year in a leadership or mentorship capacity preferredCommercially aware, with confidence, collaborating on performance and team developmentPassionate about fostering a positive, growth-focused, and sustainable team cultureBenefits: Base salary $170,000–$200,000Production bonus + Lead Doctor BonusEquity opportunitiesFlexible scheduling options availableMedical, dental, vision insurance + 401(k)CE allowance + paid CE days, PTO, parental leave & additional wellbeing supportNext StepsIf you are interested, hit "Apply" or for a confidential chat to find out more, simply email View email address on click.appcast.io or call the office at View phone number on click.appcast.io