Associate Veterinarian

Gentle Care Animal Hospital

Be part of a team dedicated to providing top-notch veterinary care and building lasting relationships with our clients. We are a well-established veterinary practice with strong ties to the community. Our team is collaborative and eager to provide the best support possible.

Gentle Care Pet Clinic | Best Veterinary Care in Long Beach, …

• Practice type: General Practice
• Avg. daily patient volume: [14+/day]
• Support staff ratio: [2 : 1]
• Case mix: Wellness, Sick Patients, Surgery, Dentistry
• Technology & equipment: Digital X‑ray, Digital Dental, ultrasound, in‑house labs
• Team culture: Collaborative, Supportive, Highly Motivated

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

• $190k ‑ $250k annual salary + production bonus
• DVM Long‑Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program ‑ earn annual bonuses based on your production
• No negative accrual:
  We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
• Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
• Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
• Referral bonus program:
  Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
• Flexible scheduling, strong work‑life balance, and mentorship programs
• Relocation assistance available
• Sign on bonus
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match

• Medical autonomy:
  Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
• Robust support:
  Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
• We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
• You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career

You are a veterinarian who is:

• Passionate about patient care and long‑term client relationships
• A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
• Committed to continuous growth and excellence

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
• Compassionate, client‑centered approach to care
• Strong communication and client‑education skills

• Beautiful Beaches - Popular shorelines such as Junipero/Cherry Beach
  , Alamitos Beach
  , and Rosie’s Dog Beach offer soft sand, calm waves, bike paths, family amenities, and accessibility features.
• Vibrant Downtown & Food Scene - Downtown Long Beach offers waterfront dining, trendy restaurants, local boutiques, coastal breweries, and lively nightlife.
• Aquarium of the Pacific - California’s largest aquarium with 100+ exhibits and thousands of marine animals, located in Rainbow Harbor. It’s a major family‑friendly attraction offering deep‑sea experiences, interactive exhibits, and conservation education.

Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Stacey Clark at  anytime.

At Ameri Vet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well‑being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well‑being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well‑being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note:

Any benefits listed above apply to full‑time employees.

At Ameri Vet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people‑focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.