Associate Veterinarian

Sierra Veterinary Hospital is Stockton, California's leading veterinary facility, providing a lifetime of love and care for your pets. Stocked full of flavor, Stockton is strategically situated along the California Delta, here, the river flows out to the coast, cultures converge, and the world comes together. We are strategically located an hour from Yosemite, 2 hours from Tahoe, and 2 hours from San Francisco. If variety is the spice of life, this is one hot city. We are seeking to add a PT or FT Veterinarian to our busy and well-established 2-doctor small animal hospital and boarding facility. We emphasize preventive care and take a multi-disciplined approach to animal wellness. Our clients are exceptional and have come to expect the best in medical care and customer service from the entire veterinary health care team. In 2020 and 2021 we won Best Veterinary Clinic by San Joaquin Magazine and 2020 in The Record’s Best of San Joaquin. We continually strive to improve the care and service we provide our clients and are always open to new ideas and utilizing technological advances to better our practice. Most importantly, we have an amazing, talented and motivated staff to help you manage your cases. We utilize our Techs to their fullest potential, allowing the doctors to work on their cases, write up their files, and to get home to your loved ones at a reasonable hour. Our hospital promotes a happy and collaborative environment. Our entire team takes great pride in our professionalism and high standard of care, but we have fun too, such as staff appreciation, parties, team building, volunteering, and fundraising. If rescue work is near and dear to your heart, we work with the Animal Protection League, Stockton Animal Shelter, and Animal Friends Connection. Sierra is also the preferred hospital for the Stockton K-9 Police unit, and Stockton Port K-9 Police unit. If you or someone you know has been looking for a great work/life balance and a positive workplace environment, then Sierra is the perfect place. Our compensation and benefits plan is generous, competitive, and commensurate with experience. Our package includes: • Guaranteed base salary with production bonuses • Signing bonus and/or relocation assistance up to $20,000 • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with shared premiums • Practice-sponsored life insurance • 401(k) eligibility with employer match • Annual continuing education stipend • Paid time-off for personal use and to attend CE • In-house development programs for new graduates, experienced Associates, and Medical Directors • Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with wellness initiatives • Paid AVMA PLIT policy coverage • Reimbursement of all licensure and DEA fees • Reimbursement of professional membership dues • Personal pet discounts • Work/life balance (Closed Weekends and many Holidays) We are looking for someone who would be committed to practicing the highest standards of patient care, passionate about client education, and ready to create professional rapport with our amazing staff. The ideal candidate would be friendly, compassionate, and motivated to care for pets and people. We would welcome any other niche interests including holistic medicine! New(er) graduates are also encouraged to apply and will be considered. Must be a licensed DVM (or have the ability to become licensed) in the state of California. We would love to hear from you! All applicants are kept confidential. Please send resume to the practice manager Brenda at: bdockery@sierravetclinic.com