Village Veterinary Clinic is searching for an Associate DVM to join our Lompoc, CA, team! We're searching for an Associate with 5+ years of experience and solid surgery and clinical skills. While we have an emphasis on small animal services, we also treat large animals and exotics. Our next Associate will focus on small animals, pocket pets are a plus! This is a full-time, Monday-Friday role comprised of 4-10s or 5-8s and rotating on-call services. The team at VVC is well-equipped to provide a complete range of services to clients along the central California coast. We're looking for an Associate who:\n
\n - Loves small animal medicine (any special interests are welcome!)
\n - Is reliable, compassionate, and a team player
\n - Is confident, capable, and thrives in ever changing environments
\n - Understands the importance of client education and communicates effectively, compassionately, and respectfully
\n - Is licensed (or able to become licensed) in the state of California
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Get to know us:\n
\n - 6-doctor team (all experience levels)
\n - Talented support team, including multiple RVTs
\n - Proactive Hospital Manager who's been with us since 2004
\n - AAHA accredited hospital serving Lompoc, CA for 30+ years
\n - Proudly treat all types of animals including livestock and exotics
\n - Primarily perform routine procedures, dentistry, internal medicine, and emergency services
\n - Closest clinic to the Vandenberg Air Force Base
\n - Offer large animal ambulatory services
\n - Less than 15 miles from the beach
\n - Open Monday-Friday 8:30am-6pm
\n - PMS: Via
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Full-time benefits package:\n
\n - Competitive base salary DOE
\n - Exciting bonus program / relocation assistance
\n - Generous annual PTO with rollover
\n - Flexible scheduling
\n - Medical, dental, and vision plans (with HSA option)
\n - Paid parental leave/ bonding time
\n - Annual CE allowance with days off to attend
\n - Professional development assistance
\n - Paid professional membership dues/licensing
\n - Structured mentorship program
\n - 401(k) options
\n - AVMA PLIT coverage
\n - Personal pet discounts
\n - Investment in your interests (park passes, charity donation, etc.)
\n - Plus more!
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Next steps: Join our team at Village Veterinary Clinic to better serve pets in Lompoc, CA, and the surrounding areas. APPLY TODAY to contribute your skills and passion to our mission of promoting the health and well-being of pets in our community. Village Veterinary Clinic is conveniently located on Constellation Road, right off Cabrillo Hwy. 3883 Constellation Rd, Lompoc, CA 93436 www.villagevet.us Qualifications:\n
\n - All levels of experience
\n - DVM or VMD
\n - We require a valid California veterinary license and ability to obtain a DEA license
\n - In addition to high-quality medicine and surgical skills, we are looking for doctors with excellent client communication and customer service skills as well as a dedication to continued education.
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Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. The salary range for this opportunity is $130,000 - $150,000 annually. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs. #CS #AVMA #LI-BH1 #WEST
Associate Veterinarian