Flexible Full-Time/Part-Time Associate Veterinarian Position

Associate Veterinarian | Privately Owned & Growth-Focused Mercy Pet Hospital - Citrus Heights (Sacramento area), CA Are you a veterinarian who loves to look beyond the symptoms? Our team at Mercy Pet Hospital takes the time to understand each pet’s whole story and what makes their family tick. If you’re looking for a privately owned, growth-focused practice that prioritizes personalized care over rigid protocols, we’d love to have you as part of the team. Why Mercy Pet Hospital? We know there are many clinics to choose from. With no on-call hours, no emergency shifts, and a consistent 1-hour lunch break where the clinic actually closes, you can recharge daily. We focus on customized care for our clients and a supportive, mentorship-heavy environment for our staff. Located in the heart of Northern California, you’re minutes from farm-to-table dining and river activities, and only a short drive from the peaks of Lake Tahoe or the streets of San Francisco. Flexible Scheduling: Whether you want a 4-day work week or a part-time arrangement to accommodate childcare or personal passions, we are ready to build a schedule that works for you. What You’ll Do As an Associate Veterinarian, you will have the autonomy to manage cases while being supported by an exceptional, highly-utilized tech team. Building lasting bonds with a loyal client base. Managing a diverse caseload of wellness, internal medicine, and urgent care. Performing soft-tissue surgeries and dental procedures in well-equipped suites. Collaborating with a team that values continuous learning and "medicine over metrics." The Perks & Compensation We offer a highly competitive package designed to support your financial and physical well-being: Financial Benefits Lifestyle $125,000-$180,000 Base + Production Health, Dental, & Vision Plans 3 or 4 Day Work Week (FT) Signing Bonus Eligibility IRA with 3% Matching No After-Hours or On-Call CE Stipend + Paid CE Days HSA & FSA Options Guaranteed Lunch Break Licensing & DEA Fees Covered Life & Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off & Holidays Malpractice Insurance Uniform Allowance Rotating Weekends Off Who We Are Looking For Education: DVM or VMD from an accredited program. Experience: While 2+ years is preferred, confident new graduates are highly encouraged to apply! We enjoy mentoring and helping young doctors find their stride. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $124,000 - $180,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: Yes