Flexible Compensation:
Competetive Hourly Wage; Salary or Base Salary with Monthly Production Bonus
Full (4 days a week) or Part-time position (2-3 days a week)
Required Education:
DVM or equivalent
Come find your forever home!
Want to be excited to come to work? Want to put more LIFE into your work life balance?
We are a growth-minded, independent, client-focused companion animal veterinary practice with the team, equipment and resources in place to allow you to thrive. Let’s grow together!
Our practice was established in 1972 and runs out of a purpose built 6900sqft veterinary hospital on a beautiful 3 acre property.
Our People:
We prioritize and invest in the wellbeing of our team members. If you don't look forward to coming into work, what's the point? We will proactively find ways for you to do more of what you enjoy and less (or none!) of what you don't.
We provide a positive, motivational, supportive work environment for our staff. We are a family. We encourage continuing education for both professional and personal growth, health and wellbeing. This creates an environment where we are excited to come to work, dedicated to our mission, and set up to succeed.
We are a team of veterinary professionals, who practice with integrity. We maintain honesty and transparency in everything we do and for this, our clients trust and respect us.
We have a support staff of exceptionally efficient, fun and capable animal lovers. Clinical Co-ordinator, RVT’s (4), VA's (5) and CSR's (7) that allow our doctors to focus on what they love and are good at. Our Practice Manager is the cheerleader of our team. Her primary focus is preventing drama, solving problems and being the biggest supporter of our work family.
Our team of Doctor's are experienced, collaborative and supportive. We don't take ourselves too seriously, we love what we do and we are all continually learning from each other.
Dr Hayden Webster is a 2006 Massey University (New Zealand) grad. His wife, Alicia is a 2008 Western University grad and they have 3 little boys that keep them busy.
Dr Elisabeth Klapstein is a 1997 University of Florida grad.
Dr Deborah Cousyn is a 1984 UC Davis grad.
Dr Jennifer Yee is a 1999 OSU grad.
Our Practice:
We hold ourselves accountable to the highest standards, exceeding best practice guidelines and providing comprehensive care with excellence. We spend time with our clients to ensure they can make informed decisions. We are busy, productive and have an unmatched local reputation.
We work 8-5.30pm (M-F). First appointment is 8.00 and last appointment is 4.30pm. The hospital is locked up and dark by 5.30pm. No really! Go be with your family/friends/pets!
We take 2 hour lunch breaks. No really! We don't take walk-ins. Most appointments are 30mins, some routines are 20mins. "Full Time" is 7 days every 2 weeks. "Part Time" is whatever you want it to be.
Need different hours? A flexible schedule? No problem.
Someone will bake your favorite cake for your birthday and we will sing, loudly and obnoxiously. Congratulations, you're aging!
Have a special interest that you want to develop? Let’s get what you need and set it up!
Our Home:
Lockeford is a community of 3000 at the base of the Sierra Nevada's in San Joaquin County. World class hiking, camping, fishing/boating, skiing is on your back doorstep. We are 10 minutes outside Lodi, we are 30 minutes south of Sacramento, 90mins from Tahoe and 90mins from the Bay Area. We are also in the heart of California Agriculture - wine, cherry and almond country. Live in town, commute from the city or buy an orchard or horse property and live the country life. Tahoe, Yosemite, Napa and San Francisco are all an easy day trip away!
Bring your skills, passion and bright personality to our corner of sunny northern CA!
Ready to upgrade your work environment and be excited to go to work again? Lets share a meal and find out how we can help!
Contribute to the positive culture of our practice
Build relationships with our clients
Communicate effectively and help continue the growth of our practice.
We are looking for someone, first and foremost that will exceed our client’s expectations and treat staff the way they deserve to be treated.
New Grads or experienced doctors welcome.
Come to work excited to be there with a positive attitude and lead by example.
Our hospital strives to provide exceptional veterinary care to the companion animals of the central valley and foothills surrounding the Lodi, Lockeford and surrounding communities.
We strive to consistently exceed client expectations, with no exceptions. We do this by providing outstanding service to our clients through:
Concise communication
Focused client education
Transparent billing
Compassion for the patient as though they were our own.
By doing this, we ensure the highest level of trust with our clients.
We provide a positive, motivational, family-like work environment for our staff encouraging continuing education and professional and personal growth. That creates an environment where we are excited to come to work and are dedicated to our mission.
