Associate Veterinarian

Description

Position at Alton Main Animal Hospital

Associate Veterinarian - Alton Main Animal Hospital
Santa Ana, California

Looking for a place to grow your veterinary career without sacrificing your sanity or your weekends? You've found it. At Alton Main Animal Hospital, we're a well-established, community-loved practice with roots dating back to 1986 - and we're ready to welcome a full-time Associate Veterinarian to our fun, compassionate, and dedicated team.

We offer the tools, autonomy, and support you need to practice your best medicine - in an environment where collaboration, respect, and a little bit of humor go a long way.

What Makes Us Different:

• Flexible scheduling that supports real work-life balance
• Base salary of $130,000-$180,000 + production bonus = you're paid well and fairly
• Sign-on bonus to make your move even sweeter
• Modern medicine, small-town heart - we treat our clients and patients like family
• A team that values your input and respects your expertise

What You'll Be Doing:

• Deliver top-tier care with advanced diagnostics and treatment options
• Build trust and strong connections with clients and their beloved pets
• Take part in community outreach and client education
• Confidently triage and treat urgent cases
• Prioritize care using SOAP templates for clarity and consistency
• Promote wellness through vaccine plans, parasite prevention, and long-term health strategies

What You Bring to the Table:

• A DVM (or equivalent) and a current California veterinary license in good standing
• A compassionate, positive attitude and strong communication skills
• Confidence in your clinical skills and a collaborative spirit
• A passion for providing thoughtful, personalized patient care

Perks & Benefits You'll Love:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match, FSA & HSA options
• Company-paid short-term disability & life insurance (plus optional long-term)
• Continuing Education allowance and support for professional development
• Generous PTO, paid holidays, and access to an Employee Assistance Program
• Staff pet discounts - because your pets deserve VIP treatment too

Who We Are:

At Alton Main Animal Hospital, we're more than just a clinic - we're a supportive, down-to-earth team that believes in making a real difference through preventive medicine, individualized care, and community connection. As a proud United Veterinary Care partner hospital, we get the best of both worlds: the freedom to be ourselves and the resources of a larger network.

Ready to find joy in veterinary medicine again?
Apply today and let's talk about how Alton Main can be the next step in your veterinary journey.

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