Associate Veterinarian (General Practice) – Gardena, CA

Location Gardena
Discipline: Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $140000 to $180000
Contact name: Matt Doyle

Contact email: matt@supreme-ss.com
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​Associate Veterinarian – General Practice | Gardena, California

Salary: $140,000–$180,000 + Production Bonus | Full-time / Part-time

About the Role

A modern, full-service veterinary hospital in Gardena, CA is seeking a compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join their team. This role is ideal for veterinarians who enjoy building strong client relationships, practicing high-quality medicine, and collaborating with a supportive, experienced team.

The hospital offers a mix of routine wellness, diagnostics, surgical procedures, and urgent care cases, allowing for a diverse and engaging caseload.

About the Practice

The hospital is a paperless, fully equipped small animal practice with:

  • Digital radiography and dental X-ray

  • Ultrasound and in-house laboratory

  • Modern surgical suite

  • Strong team culture focused on collaboration and client communication

Location Perks:

  • Close to beaches, LAX, and downtown Los Angeles

  • Access to Southern California lifestyle — sunshine, dining, and entertainment

  • Supportive, loyal client base that values quality care

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality medical, surgical, and preventive care to small animals

  • Educate clients on preventive care, nutrition, and treatment plans

  • Manage routine and urgent care cases with support from experienced staff

  • Maintain accurate medical records and follow hospital protocols

  • Collaborate effectively with veterinary technicians, assistants, and support staff

Candidate Profile

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent

  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in California

  • Strong communication and client-focused skills

  • Collaborative, empathetic, and professional

  • Motivated to provide excellent medical and surgical care in a team-oriented environment

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $140,000–$180,000 + Production Bonus

  • Sign-on bonus or relocation assistance available

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match

  • Continuing Education (CE) allowance and professional development support

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Pet care discounts

  • Collaborative, supportive team culture

Apply Today

Join a hospital where you can practice exceptional medicine, build meaningful client relationships, and enjoy Southern California living.

Contact:
Matt Doyle – Associate Talent Partner
T: (213) 258-1399
E: matt@supreme-ss.com