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DVM role at a small animal and exotics hospital in Elk Grove, CA - broad caseload + support 🩺 (LR)

-, California, 94203 atlasconsultancygroup.com
Job details
Annual Salary$130,000‑150,000
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: closing, openingAppointments/day: <20 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Benefits
CE Allowance
Health
Vision
Work-Life Balance
401k
Relocation Assistance
Hiring Bonus
Discounted Pet Care
Dental
Practice Overview

Welcome to Atlas Consultancy Group, where our passion for connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities drives our mission. We are dedicated to supporting the very best DVMs across the Western States of the USA and bringing you the most exciting and progressive career opportunities in the veterinary marketplace. Utilize our extensive networks and gain access to a diverse range of positions while being supported at every stage. Our mission is to make finding the next step in your career as stress-free as possible. The team at Atlas is deeply committed to the veterinary community we serve. We are more than simply a recruitment agency—we are the bridge between ambitious, exceptional professionals and practices dedicated to excellence. To start your journey with Atlas Consultancy Group, call the team at (332) 867 1807 or email hello@atlasconsultancygroup.com

Practice Values
trust
commitment
culture
leadership in veterinary careers
knowledge
Practice Type
general practice
Species
dog
exotics
cat
Management SoftwareCornerstone

Requirements

Preferred Skills
communication
general practice
teamwork
Preferred Credentials
DVM/VMD
Job Description

Associate Veterinarian role at an established small animal and exotics hospital in Elk Grove, CA with broad caseload and support. This hospital has been part of the community since the early 1990s and is well known locally for consistent medical standards and long-term client relationships. The caseload includes dogs and cats alongside a meaningful volume of pocket pets, avian, and exotics. Clients come here expecting thorough workups, clear communication, and continuity over the life of their pets. Medicine is practiced at a complete GP level. Diagnostics, surgery, preventive care, and ongoing case management are part of the daily rhythm. Doctors are expected to think cases through, set treatment plans they believe in, and see those plans carried out with appropriate support. The hospital is equipped to handle a wide range of medical and surgical needs in-house, allowing veterinarians to stay engaged clinically without constantly referring routine cases out. The team is experienced and stable, with support staff who are comfortable handling complex cases across species. Leadership is clinically grounded and accessible, with an emphasis on maintaining standards rather than chasing trends. Mentorship and continuing education are available in practical ways, whether that means developing confidence with exotics, refining surgery skills, or exploring leadership paths over time. This role is well suited for a veterinarian who wants variety in their caseload, values thoughtful medicine, and prefers a hospital with an established reputation rather than one still finding its footing. Key highlights -Full-service small animal and exotics practice in Elk Grove, CA -Dogs, cats, pocket pets, avian, and exotic species -Serving the community since 1992 -Strong local reputation with long-term clients -Broad diagnostic and surgical capabilities in-house -Supportive, experienced technical staff -Mentorship and continuing education support available -Access to specialty consultation when needed -Base salary with production and no negative accrual