Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

We’re representing a privately owned, small animal hospital in El Dorado Hills that is seeking a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join their compassionate and collaborative team. This long-standing charming clinic is known for providing high-quality care and building strong relationships with clients and their pets in the local community.

The hospital offers a broad range of services, supported by excellent diagnostic capabilities, including digital X-ray, in-house lab testing, and both cardiac and abdominal ultrasound. With a loyal client base and a team of three experienced doctors whose interests span internal medicine, surgery, dermatology, behavior, and ophthalmology, you’ll benefit from a strong, supportive environment with a genuine family feel.

Appointments average 10–12 per day, each scheduled for 40 minutes to allow for thorough work ups and meaningful client communication. You’ll also have opportunities to participate in a variety of procedures, with a balanced mix of medicine and surgery.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a veterinarian looking to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive, community-focused hospital.

Key Highlights

• Established, privately owned small animal hospital with loyal client base
• Broad service offering supported by advanced in-house diagnostics
• 40-minute appointments with a daily caseload averaging 10–12 patients
• Four-day work week (10-hour shifts) with built-in lunch breaks
• Collaborative and family-oriented culture with three experienced veterinarians
• Privately owned, veterinarian-led group
• Genuine focus on patient care and avoiding burnout

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