Veterinarian – Sacramento, California

Location Sacramento
Discipline: USA Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $130000 to $180000
Contact name: Matt Doyle

Contact email: matt@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: ISA19

​Associate Veterinarian | Sacramento, CA

Salary: $130,000 – $180,000 base salary + monthly production bonus (no negative accrual)
Location: Sacramento, California
Schedule: Full-Time

About the Role

An excellent opportunity is available for a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian in Sacramento, California, offering a competitive salary of $130,000–$180,000 plus monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

This role is ideal for a veterinarian looking to join a well-established small animal hospital with a strong reputation, loyal client base, and a collaborative team environment.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive veterinary care across wellness, preventative medicine, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and urgent care services while working alongside an experienced medical team.

With nearly 50 years of service to the Sacramento community, this opportunity offers the stability of an established practice combined with opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and continued learning.

Located in Sacramento, CA, this role provides access to a vibrant city lifestyle with excellent dining, parks, cultural attractions, and nearby outdoor adventures.

About the Practice

This respected full-service veterinary hospital has proudly served the Sacramento community since 1977, building lasting relationships with generations of pet owners.

The practice is committed to treating every patient with compassion while maintaining high standards of veterinary medicine.

The hospital provides:

  • Wellness and preventative care

  • Advanced diagnostics and testing

  • Surgical procedures

  • Dental care

  • Urgent care services

  • Comprehensive small animal medicine

Veterinarians benefit from working within an established team environment with experienced colleagues, strong clinical support, and the resources needed to provide excellent patient care.

The hospital offers the opportunity to develop professionally while managing a diverse and rewarding caseload in a supportive setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional veterinary care for small animal patients

  • Conduct wellness examinations and preventative healthcare consultations

  • Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions

  • Develop personalised treatment plans and communicate recommendations clearly with clients

  • Perform surgical and dental procedures when required

  • Manage urgent care cases and complex medical conditions

  • Build trusted relationships with clients and their pets

  • Collaborate with veterinary nurses and support staff to ensure excellent patient outcomes

  • Contribute to a positive and team-focused hospital culture

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent qualification

  • A valid California veterinary licence in good standing

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • A passion for delivering high-quality patient care

  • A collaborative approach to veterinary medicine

  • Commitment to evidence-based medicine and continued professional development

This opportunity is suitable for:

  • Experienced Associate Veterinarians seeking a stable and respected practice environment

  • New Graduate Veterinarians looking for mentorship and the opportunity to develop clinical confidence

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $130,000 – $180,000 base salary

  • Monthly production bonus with no negative accrual

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

  • Maternity leave benefits

  • 24/7 TeleDoc access

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match

  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance

  • Company-paid professional liability coverage

  • Annual continuing education allowance

  • Paid CE days for ongoing professional development

  • Structured mentorship opportunities

  • Leadership development pathways

  • Access to a nationwide veterinary professional network

Apply Today

If you are a Veterinarian searching for Associate Veterinarian jobs in Sacramento, CA, this is an excellent opportunity to join a highly established veterinary hospital focused on quality medicine, teamwork, and long-term client relationships.

Whether you are an experienced DVM or a recent graduate beginning your veterinary career, this role offers the support, resources, and professional stability needed to succeed.

To apply, please contact:

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