Job Description
Exciting\nOpportunity – Southwest Veterinary Hospital is hiring an Associate\nVeterinarian!
Are you looking to practice exceptional medicine in a\ncollaborative environment where your interests and growth matter? Southwest\nVeterinary Hospital in Bakersfield is your perfect match!
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
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- Supportive\n Team Environment - Join our 3 doctor team, where collaboration thrives\n and difficult cases become learning opportunities for everyone.
- Pursue\n Your Passions - Develop your unique clinical interests while having\n access to colleagues with diverse specialties.
- Work-Life\n Balance That Actually Exists - Enjoy a 4.5-day work week with Sundays\n off and rotating Saturdays.
- Ideal\n for New Graduates - Outstanding surgical mentorship and supportive\n learning culture.
- Client-Focused\n Practice - Be part of a team known for exceeding client expectations\n and garnering exceptional reviews.
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State-of-the-Art Equipment:
Our modern facility features digital radiography, ultrasound\ntechnology, digital dental imaging, high-speed dental equipment, and a\ncomprehensive in-house Idexx laboratory.
Impressive Benefits Package:
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- Competitive\n base salary up to $120,000-$160,000 + (based on experience) with production incentives
- Up to $40,000 sign-on/relocation bonus
- Comprehensive\n health benefits (medical, dental, vision & more)
- 401k\n with employer matching
- Generous\n continuing education allowance
- Paid\n professional memberships and license renewals
- Malpractice\n coverage
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Live in Beautiful Bakersfield:
Enjoy affordable California living with all the perks! Our\ncentral location puts you just 2 hours from Pacific beaches, Los Angeles\nculture, and stunning national parks. Experience mild weather, sunny days, and\nhousing costs that won't break the bank.
Ready to join our team? Complete an application & visit our website!
Qualifications: Graduate from an AVMA-accredited college\nor successful completion of ECFVG/PAVE certification program
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us: •\tWe’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com•\tAll job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com•\tThere is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA 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, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.