About the Role

We're seeking a compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join a purpose-driven practice in San Clemente. This clinic provides high-quality, affordable care to pets and is looking for someone who finds fulfillment in helping animals regardless of circumstance.

If you believe access to excellent veterinary care shouldn't be a luxury, and you want a role where your skills truly make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Work with modern diagnostic tools and a supportive, team-oriented culture

• Compensation that rewards your expertise: $140K $180K base + production bonus

• Sign-on bonus to make joining even easier

• A culture that balances compassion with clinical excellence and a fun, collaborative environment

What You'll Do

• Provide thoughtful, effective medical care with empathy

• Manage cases using in-house diagnostics including lab work and radiology

• Take ownership of cases while collaborating using SOAP-based systems

• Prioritize urgent care and help patients when they need it most

• Build lasting client relationships and educate them on preventive care

What We're Looking For

• Licensed DVM in good standing in California

• Team-oriented professional who genuinely wants to make a difference

• Strong communicator with solid clinical judgment and compassion

Benefits That Go Above and Beyond

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options

• 401(k) with up to 5% match

• Continuing Education allowance and generous PTO

• Short-term disability and life insurance included; optional long-term disability

• Fertility and family-building benefits

• DailyPay access

• Pet care discounts, professional license coverage, and association memberships

• Mental wellness support through Headspace and EAP

• Inclusive and affirming healthcare options

• Referral bonuses and strong support network

About the Practice

Located in beautiful San Clemente, this clinic blends affordability with excellence in a modern, well-equipped facility. The practice emphasizes preventive medicine, wellness care, and individualized treatment plans. Staff enjoy camaraderie, shared values, and strong leadership support, while still maintaining autonomy and clinical standards.