Associate Veterinarian – Diamond Bar, California
Location: Diamond Bar, California – Los Angeles County
Salary: $140,000 – $180,000 per year plus monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
Schedule: Full-time | On-site
Caseload: Small animal general practice, wellness, urgent care, advanced diagnostics, and surgery
Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, annual CE allowance with paid CE days, maternity leave, professional liability coverage, disability insurance, structured mentorship, and leadership development
About the Role
A full-service small animal veterinary practice is seeking a Full-Time Veterinarian to join its team in Diamond Bar, California.
Offering a $140,000–$180,000 base salary plus monthly production bonuses with no negative accrual, this position provides an excellent combination of competitive earning potential, clinical autonomy, comprehensive benefits, and continued professional development.
The successful veterinarian will manage a varied caseload spanning preventive medicine, general practice, advanced diagnostics, urgent care, and surgical procedures. The hospital is not a 24-hour emergency facility but manages urgent and more advanced cases during regular operating hours.
Veterinarians are empowered to lead cases from diagnosis through treatment while working alongside an experienced paraprofessional team in a collaborative clinical environment.
About the Practice
This is a full-service small animal veterinary practice in Diamond Bar, California, providing comprehensive care ranging from routine wellness and preventive medicine to advanced diagnostics, urgent cases, and surgical procedures.
The practice provides veterinarians with exposure to a diverse medical and surgical caseload, allowing clinicians to utilize existing skills while continuing to develop their capabilities across different areas of veterinary medicine.
Clinical services include wellness and preventive healthcare, general medicine, diagnostic testing, advanced patient care, urgent care, and surgery.
The working environment emphasizes compassion, collaboration, clinical excellence, client education, and professional development, with veterinarians given appropriate autonomy over patient care.
Veterinarians also have access to structured mentorship, continuing education resources, specialty collaboration, and leadership development pathways to support their long-term career goals.
Responsibilities
The Veterinarian will:
Perform comprehensive physical examinations on small animal patients.
Provide routine wellness and preventive healthcare.
Diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and other medical conditions.
Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans.
Manage general medicine and internal medicine cases.
Utilize diagnostic testing to investigate medical conditions.
Interpret diagnostic findings and determine appropriate treatment strategies.
Manage urgent care cases during hospital operating hours.
Perform surgical procedures within their experience and clinical capabilities.
Provide appropriate follow-up and ongoing case management.
Build trusted, long-term relationships with clients and their pets.
Clearly communicate examination findings, diagnoses, and prognoses.
Educate clients regarding treatment options and preventive healthcare.
Empower pet owners to make informed decisions regarding their animals' care.
Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient medical records.
Collaborate closely with veterinary and paraprofessional colleagues.
Utilize available clinical and professional resources when appropriate.
Contribute to a positive, supportive, and collaborative hospital culture.
Participate in continuing education and ongoing professional development.
Maintain appropriate professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.
Candidate Profile
Applicants should hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university and possess a valid California veterinary license in good standing.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
A commitment to high-quality small animal veterinary medicine.
Strong clinical judgement and diagnostic abilities.
Confidence managing a varied general practice caseload.
Interest in urgent care, diagnostics, and surgical cases.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
A positive, friendly, and professional approach.
Strong client relationship-building abilities.
Commitment to client education and informed decision-making.
A collaborative and team-oriented working style.
Ability to practise with appropriate clinical autonomy.
Commitment to continued clinical and professional development.
Compensation & Benefits
The position offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:
$140,000 – $180,000 annual base salary
Monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Annual continuing education allowance
Dedicated paid continuing education days
Maternity leave
24/7 telemedicine access
Long-term disability insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Company-paid professional liability coverage
Structured veterinary mentorship
Leadership development pathways
Access to broader veterinary collaboration and clinical resources
Continued professional development opportunities
Clinical autonomy within a supportive environment
Apply Today
This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian seeking a Veterinarian job in Diamond Bar, California, offering a $140,000 – $180,000 base salary plus monthly production bonuses with no negative accrual, comprehensive benefits, clinical autonomy, and exposure to a varied medical and surgical caseload.
Veterinarians interested in a small animal veterinarian position in Los Angeles County with opportunities across general practice, urgent care, advanced diagnostics, and surgery are encouraged to apply.
Contact:
Matt Doyle – Associate Talent Partner
T: (213) 258-1399
E: matt@supreme-ss.com