Associate Veterinarian – Mentorship & Growth | Woodbridge, CA

Date Posted: 04 February 2026

Employment Type: Veterinarian

Company Name: Artemis Vet Search
Location:
 Woodbridge, CA
Salary: Up to $180 000+ USD

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Job Description:

We’re currently working with a well regarded, small animal hospital in Woodbridge, CA, that is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a collaborative, well-supported team committed to delivering high-quality veterinary care. This role offers access to advanced medical technology, modern facilities, and a talented support staff, empowering veterinarians to practice excellent medicine while continuing to grow professionally.

Why Join the Team

  • Hands-free radiology

  • AAHA-accredited hospital

  • Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship

Schedule

  • Hours of operation: Monday–Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

  • Closed Sundays

Patient Care

  • Small animal practice treating cats and dogs

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is passionate about pets and committed to providing exceptional veterinary care. This role is well suited for veterinarians who are:

  • Dedicated to practicing world-class medicine

  • Collaborative team members who enjoy teaching and learning from others

  • Curious, lifelong learners seeking a dynamic and fulfilling career

  • Empathetic professionals who build strong client and colleague relationships based on trust

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited university

  • Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or the ability to obtain

  • Current DEA license

  • Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of veterinary medicine and ethics

  • Completion of a minimum of 30 hours of accredited continuing education per calendar year

Compensation

  • Annual salary range: $66,560 – $180,000 +, based on a 40-hour workweek

  • Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, and credentials

  • Eligibility for additional variable compensation programs

Benefits & Total Rewards

Eligible full-time Associates receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Well-Being

  • Health and wellness resources, including mental health and financial wellness tools

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Infertility benefits and gender-affirmation services

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match

  • Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave

Professional Development

  • Continuing Education allowance and paid CE days

  • Extensive continuing education opportunities for doctors and care teams

  • Opportunities to participate in clinical studies and professional growth initiatives

Job ref: Art226902

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