Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Join Our Growing Team at Telegraph Canyon Animal Medical Center!

Are you an Associate Veterinarian looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career while making a difference? We want YOU to be part of our progressive practice in Chula Vista, just 10 miles south of vibrant downtown San Diego! With over 40 years of serving the community, we’re more than just a veterinary clinic—we’re a family dedicated to patient wellness and client education. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for a compassionate, motivated veterinarian to join our team and help us provide the best possible care to pets and their owners.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

Cutting-Edge Facility: Our recently remodeled clinic features 6 exam rooms, digital and dental x-rays, and in-house blood/urine testing to ensure we provide top-tier care.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 4-day work weeks with no Sundays.
Supportive Team: Join a close-knit team of 4 experienced doctors and a tech-to-doctor ratio of 3:1. We prioritize mentorship and collaboration, ensuring you’ll have all the support you need to thrive.

What we offer:

Competitive pro-sal pay model ranging from $110,000 - $160,000
Monthly production bonuses
Sign on & retention bonus
Supportive and hands-on management
Mentorship and collaboration
401k with match
Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Continuing education allowance
Malpractice coverage
License renewal and professional association memberships

What We’re Looking For:

A graduate from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school, or someone who has completed the ECFVG or PAVE certification programs.
A passionate, team-oriented individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to providing excellent care.

About Chula Vista & the Surrounding Area:

Located in the heart of the beautiful San Diego region, Chula Vista offers the perfect blend of city and suburban living. Whether you love the beach, mountains, or exploring the bustling downtown, you’ll have it all just minutes from home. With its fast growth and thriving community, it’s the ideal place to live and work.

Ready to Join Us?

Reach out to Jessica Klinger at jessica.klinger@nva.com for more information, or visit our website at www.telegraphcanyonvet.com to apply today!

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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Location:

Chula Vista, California, United States

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