Veterinarian-Camarillo CA
About The Position
Pleasant Valley Animal Hospital is hiring a veterinarian to provide care for dogs and cats at its small animal practice in Camarillo, California. The hospital offers general, urgent, and emergency services, as well as soft tissue and orthopedic surgery. Its modern facility includes digital radiography, an in-house IDEXX lab, ultrasound, Tonovet, and laser therapy. The role is open to experienced veterinarians and new graduates. New graduates receive a comprehensive mentorship program with one-on-one surgical training, peer networking, and ongoing case support. The hospital describes its workflow as balanced, with manageable caseloads, efficient scheduling, and a collaborative team environment. Scheduling can be flexible, and the position has no on-call or after-hours responsibilities. Part-time work is described as two or three days per week, totaling 20–30 hours. Pleasant Valley Animal Hospital has served the Camarillo community since 1965 and partners with Ventura County Animal Services. It emphasizes compassionate patient care, community involvement, professional growth, and an inclusive, supportive team culture.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (VMD), or equivalent license eligibility to practice in California.
- Passion for small animal medicine, client care, and teamwork.
- Strong communication skills and adaptability.
- Willingness to learn, grow professionally, and contribute to a collaborative clinic environment.
Nice To Haves
- Interest or experience in surgery or emergency medicine.
- New graduates are welcome; mentorship and structured support are available.
Responsibilities
- Provide veterinary care for dogs and cats.
- Deliver general, urgent, and emergency veterinary services.
- Contribute to soft tissue and orthopedic surgical care as appropriate.
Benefits
- Annualized compensation of $80,000–$125,000, based on experience and schedule.
- Generous sign-on bonus.
- Pro-sal or straight salary.
- Professional liability insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- 529 savings plan.
- Discounted products and services.
- Continuing education stipend.
- Paid time off.
- Employee assistance programs (EAP).
- Supportive, collaborative team culture.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
