Job ID - 76626
Associate Veterinarian
Location: Laguna Niguel, CA | Job Type: Permanent | Base Salary: $160,000 - $200,000
Consultant - Oliver Whyte
Telephone: (720) 449 6141 | Email: oliver@atlasconsultancygroup.com
Job Description
This is a well-established, high-quality practice with a loyal client base and an excellent reputation, reflected in its outstanding Google rating.
AAHA accreditation underpins everything here, meaning clinical standards, patient safety, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency protocols are held to the highest level, creating an environment where veterinarians can truly practice gold-standard medicine.
You’ll be joining a collaborative, experienced four-doctor team, supported by strong hospital leadership and excellent support staff. The practice is known for its stability, consistency, and cohesive culture, allowing doctors to focus on what matters most: patient care and professional development. Whether you’re an experienced clinician or looking to continue building confidence and skills within a supportive team, you’ll find mentorship, structure, and encouragement here.
You’ll have the flexibility to choose between 3 and 4 days per week, with an expectation to cover a weekend shift once per month, rotating with the other doctors in the clinic.
The hospital offers comprehensive small-animal services, including wellness and preventive care, advanced diagnostics, internal medicine, surgery, and urgent care. The facility and protocols are designed to support thorough case workups and confident clinical decision-making.
- AAHA-accredited small animal hospital with rigorous clinical standards
- Established 4-DVM team with excellent technical and support staff
- Long-standing practice with strong community reputation and loyal clientele
- Comprehensive services including diagnostics, surgery, and urgent care
- Stable leadership and a well-structured hospital environment
- Strong focus on collaboration and clinical excellence
- Opportunity to practice high-level medicine every day
- DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the US
- You hold (or are eligible for) a licensure in California
- Passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-focused care
- Enjoy working within a collaborative, team-oriented practice
- Motivated to continue growing clinically and professionally
- Competitive compensation with production opportunities
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance with paid CE days
- Coverage of licensure and professional dues
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