Veterinarian - San Diego, CA

Overview

Advance Your Veterinary Career at El Cerrito Veterinary Hospital – La Mesa, CA

El Cerrito Veterinary Hospital delivers exceptional veterinary care at a fair price. Our collaborative, tenured team operates like a family, making every patient interaction enjoyable and meaningful—even during busy times. We uphold our core values: quality, integrity, accountability, teamwork, and a common-goal mentality.

• Experienced Veterinarian
• Proficient in surgery and dentistry
• Thrives in a collaborative, supportive team environment
• Excellent relationship builder, connecting with clients and team members
• Passion for community involvement

• Supportive Team Environment: Join a close-knit team that values professional growth and fulfillment.
• Excellent Staff-to-Doctor Ratio: Collaborate with 3 RVTs (with 2 more soon to be fully licensed) and a strong support staff to provide seamless patient care.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Digital dental x-rays and therapeutic laser technology to enhance patient outcomes.
• Expert Collaborations: Access specialized care through a mobile internist offering ultrasound, bronchoscopy, endoscopy/colonoscopy, and cardiology services.
• Diverse Case Load: Treat dogs and cats of varying breeds and health conditions, keeping your skills sharp.
• Loyal Clientele: Build relationships with established, devoted clients who trust our team with their pets’ well-being.
• Community-Minded Practice: Partner with local rescues and charitable initiatives, including Rescuing Cujo, Baja Animal Rescue, and monthly donations to the UC Davis Companion Animal Memorial Fund.
• Work/Life Balance: 4-day work week (4/10s) with a competitive salary and benefits.

• Salary: $165,000 – $180,000+ annually (based on experience)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• CE allowance, vacation, professional dues, liability coverage, and more

Conveniently located in La Mesa, CA, just across the eastern border of San Diego. Enjoy a vibrant, renovated downtown with restaurants, bars, a lively weekly farmers market, parks, and seasonal events for all interests.

If you are an experienced veterinarian passionate about surgery, dentistry, relationship-building, and community-centered care, email your resume to  to take the next step in a fulfilling and rewarding career with El Cerrito Veterinary Hospital.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays