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