Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Associate Veterinarian | Award-Winning Small Animal Hospital | Stockton, CA

Join a well-established, award-winning small animal hospital in the heart of California's vibrant Delta region. At Sierra Veterinary Hospital, we blend top-tier medical care with a collaborative, supportive culture - and we're just a short drive from Yosemite, Tahoe, and San Francisco.

About Us

• Busy, full-service hospital with a strong focus on preventive care
• Voted Best Veterinary Clinic by San Joaquin Magazine and The Record
• Supportive, highly skilled tech team and positive workplace culture
• Trusted partner of rescue groups and local K-9 police units

What You'll Do

• Deliver high-quality medical and surgical care to small animals
• Build lasting relationships with clients and support rescue initiatives
• Collaborate with an experienced, compassionate veterinary team
• Contribute to a fun, inclusive, and community-focused culture

Requirements

• Licensed (or eligible) DVM/VMD in California
• Passionate about client communication and preventive care
• Interest in rescue work or holistic medicine is a plus

Compensation and Benefits

What We Offer

• Signing bonus and relocation assistance
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match
• CE stipend, PTO, and reimbursement of licensure, DEA, and professional dues
• AVMA PLIT coverage, EAP, and personal pet discounts
• In-house mentorship programs and EAP wellness initiatives