Associate Veterinarian

At Pet Vet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high‑quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.

All Pets Veterinary Hospital is a beautiful facility in an urban area, located near spectacular bluffs that overlook the Pacific Ocean. We are a full‑service veterinary hospital with state‑of‑the‑art equipment. We are very proud of our modern, clean facility and we welcome your visit. Our hospital employs highly trained specialized doctors and staff. Our doctors are certified by the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP).

We offer the latest in medical and surgical techniques.

• Competitive Salary $150,000-$180,000
• Lucrative Quarterly Production Plan (No Deficit carryover)
• Generous Sign‑On & Retention Bonus for Multi‑Year Commitment

Ask about our Part‑Time & Relief opportunities! We welcome the opportunity to have you visit our hospital and meet our team. Please visit our website for more information about our hospital and take a tour at All Pets Veterinary Hospital.

Our Hospital is located where Rancho Palos Verdes and San Pedro meet. These are coastal communities in Southern California, with a short distance to the Ocean, located just 15 minutes from the City of Long Beach.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Sonni Nevarez at s

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
• Excellent surgical and dental skills
• Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff
• Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work
• Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing…