Veterinarian

Abby Pet Hospital

Job Description

Associate Veterinarian | Abby Pet Hospital | Fresno, CA

Practice the Medicine You Love with the Support You Deserve.

Abby Pet Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team in Fresno, CA. For more than 65 years, we've been a trusted part of the community, and today our recently renovated 8,000-square-foot hospital is home to a highly skilled team providing General Practice, Urgent Care, and Emergency services under one roof.

With advanced technology, an experienced support staff, and a diverse caseload, you'll have the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine while building a career that fits your goals.

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Join a team of 10 experienced veterinarians
  • Work alongside an exceptional support staff of 10 RVTs, 29 veterinary assistants, and 10 client service representatives
  • Be part of a stable hospital where long-tenured team members are the norm, with several employees celebrating decades of service.
  • Enjoy a flexible schedule with only one Saturday per month and no Sundays
  • Grow professionally through mentorship, hands-on CE, and training opportunities at our PetOne Veterinary Training Center
  • Develop your urgent care and emergency medicine skills in a supportive learning environment
  • Joining with a friend or colleague? We welcome veterinarians looking to make their next move together

Practice Great Medicine

Our hospital is equipped with the tools and technology needed to provide exceptional patient care, including:

  • Digital radiography, including dental
  • Ultrasound
  • In-house laboratory and reference lab access
  • 12 exam rooms
  • Two surgery suites
  • Dedicated dental suite
  • Isolation ward
  • Electronic medical records (Avimark)
  • Comfortable break room and outdoor patio
  • Opportunities for exposure to orthopedic surgery, acupuncture, holistic medicine, and exotic animal care

We continue to invest in the tools and technology our doctors need to practice their best medicine.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary of $140,000-$180,000 depending on experience
  • Significant production potential
  • Housing assistance/stipend during your first 12 months
  • Sign-on and/or relocation bonus available
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k) with employer match
    • Paid vacation and sick leave
    • Annual CE allowance
    • Professional liability coverage
    • And more 

Why Fresno?

Fresno offers the perfect balance of adventure and affordability. Spend your free time exploring Millerton Lake, Woodward Park, and local attractions like the Forestiere Underground Gardens, or enjoy the area's vibrant dining and shopping scene. With a lower cost of living than many California cities and easy access to Yosemite National Park, the Sierra Nevada, the Central Coast, and the Redwoods, you'll have endless opportunities to explore while enjoying an easy commute and exceptional quality of life.

Who We're Looking For

  • Open to all experience levels 
  • A GP veterinarian interested in practicing General Practice or a combination of GP and Urgent Care in a collaborative environment
  • Someone looking for a flexible schedule, with full-time (3+ days/week) or part-time opportunities available
  • DVM or equivalent degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
  • ECFVG or PAVE certification, if applicable

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada.  Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.


Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. 

Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next 

One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life. 


At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

 
- We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication
- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position
 
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

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.