Overview
At Ohana Pet Hospital of Santa Paula, you'll join a tight-knit team in Santa Paula, CA that treats dogs and cats with thoughtful, modern medicine. Our case mix runs from wellness and dental to in-house diagnostics, surgery, and the kind of long-term client relationships that make every shift feel rewarding. If you want to practice quality medicine alongside teammates who back each other up, you'll feel right at home here. 🐾 Your schedule is built around real work-life balance, so you can actually enjoy Santa Paula when you clock out. We invest in modern equipment, continuing ed, and a workplace culture grounded in respect, growth, and genuine care for patients and people. 🌿
Santa Paula, CA offers California sunshine, beaches, and world-class culture. You'll find a vibrant community and the kind of weather that makes every day better, which makes it a smart pick for vet professionals looking to balance career growth with a real life outside the clinic. Come join a community that values what you do. ☀️🌊
Requirements
Ohana Pet Hospitals are searching for Veterinarians to join our teams in Ventura and Santa Paula California. We are looking for exceptional veterinarians to join our amazing 12 doctor team. We are an AAHA accredited, progressive companion animal general practice that focuses on training and developing our teams' individual needs. We have a wonderful team of friendly, compassionate doctors and staff. Our mission is "To provide compassionate care for our Ohana - our Family," which includes our patients, clients, teammates, animal rescue partners, vendors, community, and environment. This is reflected in our culture of a family feel with both staff and clients. This position can transfer to our new Urgent Care facility once fully integrated into the team and culture at Ohana if interested. Our Hospital: General medicine and surgery for dogs and cats Urgent care (same day appointments and emergencies) Ultrasonography Dentistry (with digital dental x-ray) Limited exotics medicine (reptiles, rabbits, pocket pets) Rehabilitation medicine, acupuncture, and holistic medicine Affordable beach town with nice clientele and laid-back vibe 3 pillars: client education, supporting rescues, and being eco-friendly Doctor Duties: Full-time doctors work 3-4 shifts per week Require availability to work on Saturdays (not all Saturdays) General Practitioners are expected to provide medical and surgical care for dogs and cats but ultrasound and exotics are a plus Urgent Care Practitioners receive mainly same-day appointments (dogs and cats) along with emergency cases and ability to competently perform surgery on non-complicated emergency cases such as gastrointestinal foreign bodies, urethral obstruction, abscess, and laceration repairs Ideal Candidates: All levels of experience 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. Have a passion for animals and helping people We highly value compassion, empathy..... and humor! We require a valid California veterinary license and ability to obtain a DEA license Compensation and Benefits: Compensation is base plus production DOE Exciting bonus program / relocation assistance Generous annual PTO with rollover Medical, dental, and vision plans (with HSA option) Paid parental leave/ bonding time Annual CE allowance with days off to attend Professional development assistance Paid professional membership dues/licensing Active mentorship, coaching, and wellness programs 401(k) options AVMA PLIT coverage Personal pet discounts Investment in your interests (park passes, charity donation, etc.) Plus more! Join our family at Ohana Pet Hospital and become a part of our commitment to providing exceptional veterinary care in southern California. APPLY TODAY to contribute your skills and passion to our mission of promoting the health and well-being of pets in our community. Qualifications: 2+ years of veterinarian experience DVM or VMD We require a valid California veterinary license and ability to obtain a DEA license 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. 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 $135,000 - $165,000 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