A small animal practice in Laguna Beach is seeking an experienced Veterinarian to join their team full-time (open to part-time or relief options).
About the Practice
Located in Laguna Beach, the hospital offers primary, urgent, and emergency care for small animals. The hospital sits atop a cliff with stunning views of California’s finest beaches. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy snorkeling, scuba diving, body-surfing, or hiking on nearby trails.
Philosophy and Culture
The hospital prides itself on fair and transparent client interactions, advocating for pets and providing clear, simple options to meet client needs. The hospital fosters a "family feel" and promotes positive change through Emotional Intelligence and Direct Communication training.
Professional Environment
Veterinarians at this hospital work in a supportive environment with a diverse case mix alongside an industry-leading team. The practice is part of a connected community of pet care providers, enabling continuous skill development and high-quality patient care.
Compensation and Benefits
The hospital offers a progressive compensation model with competitive base salaries, production opportunities, and no negative accrual. Comprehensive benefits include:
Generous paid time off, including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement leave, and time off for new pet adoptions.
Pet perks, such as free exams and discounts on products and services.
Subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets.
Mental health benefits, including coaching and therapy sessions.
Continuing education support with an annual stipend, free courses, CE credits, and paid time off.
Requirements
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree.
State Veterinary Board License in good standing prior to the start date.
Active DEA license or eligibility for DEA licensure.
If you would like to explore this opportunity email Maeve at maeve@lloydandcowan.com.Or submit your resume to apply!
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