Description
Apple Valley Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled Full or Part-time 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.
We are ready to welcome an Experienced Associate Veterinarian with strong surgical skills to join our busy, progressive, energetic, client-centered hospital. Veterinarians with 2-3 years experience are encouraged to apply as we provide a comfortable, collaborative environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a warm, friendly, full-service hospital. We offer a very competitive starting salary of $175K-$200K (2-3+ years exp.), plus an additional quarterly no deficit carryover production plan, Up to $75,0000 in generous sign-on, retention and relocation bonuses, along with a comprehensive benefits package. With our flexible schedule options, you can maximize your professional development and career satisfaction while building a fulfilling, eventful life outside of work.
Our hospital, located in Apple Valley, California, has been voted 'Best in the Desert' for the past 20 years. Our goal is to provide the highest level of veterinary medicine through excellence in patient, client, and staff care. We are proud of our highly leveraged, well-trained technical staff. We have six exam rooms and the latest medical equipment; including digital x-ray, laser surgery, ultrasound, endoscopy, dental x-ray, and videoscope.
We are located in the high desert area of Southern California, approximately 90 miles east of Los Angeles. This region has approximately 327 days of sunshine annually, clean air, and a generally mild climate. We are a one-hour drive to the local mountains for snow skiing, water skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities. We are located just 1½ hours from downtown Los Angeles, breath taking southern California beaches, world class attractions and about a 2½ hours' drive to San Diego or Las Vegas.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Sonni Nevarez, RVT at [email protected]
What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
401(k) with discretionary contribution
Team Member Pet Discounts
Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
CE stipends and career development resources
Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
Local hospital culture backed by national resources
