Veterinarian

AmeriVet$150K — $180K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
  • Compassionate, client-centered care approach
  • Strong communication and client-education skills
  • Open to experienced veterinarians or new graduates
  • Interest in mentorship and professional growth

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical care for a variety of cases, focusing on wellness and preventative medicine
  • Conduct surgeries including soft-tissue, orthopedic, reconstructive, and oncologic procedures
  • Deliver exceptional client communication and education
  • Collaborate with a dedicated team of veterinary professionals
  • Maintain a clean and organized clinic environment with advanced tools and technology

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
  • Generous continuing education allowance and paid licenses
  • Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses available
  • Production bonuses and transparent performance metrics
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match
Full Job Description
Akaal Pet Hospital is hiring a Veterinarian for our full-service animal hospital located in Citrus Heights, CA that sees cats & dogs. Open to part-time or full-time inquiries.

Our team loves what they do- creating happy vets & happy pets!

Check us out at: https://www.akaalpet.com/

Clinic Snapshot

Akaal Pet Hospital is clean, organized, and equipped with advanced tools and technologies to provide the highest standard of care a variety of cases. We have perfected the art of work-life balance while delivering exceptional customer service. Our community relies on and highly respects us as trusted animal hospital and we are hiring another part-time DVM to work alongside the clinics full-time and well established Medical Director. Some of our services that clients rely on include orthopedic, soft tissue, reconstructive, and oncologic surgery. We have a big focus on pet wellness and preventative cases providing vaccinations, microchipping, dental care, behavior counseling, check-ups, lab work, testing, and a comprehensive online pharmacy.

Akaal Animal Hospital has retained dedicated staff with excellent patient care, client communication, and teamwork which makes it a great environment for a veterinarian to fully utilize their medicine and surgery skills. Currently, we have our well-equiped Medical Director, and we are in a great place to welcome an experienced or new grad veterinarian interested in incredible mentorship, or more experienced DVM looking to build out their unique client-base with their skills.
  • Practice type: small animal general practice with focus on pet wellness and preventative medicine, with a strong and varied Sx caseload.
  • Avg. daily patient volume: ~12 per DVM
  • Support staff ratio: ~3 : 1 per DVM
  • Case mix: Mix ofGP Wellness, and exotics with soft-tissue, orthopedic, re-constructive and oncologic Sx procedures and dentistry.
  • Technology & equipment: Ultrasound, digital radiographs (regular and dental), in-house lab machines (CBC, Chemistries, Urine, Vcheck (in-house, quantifiable spec fPL and Cardiopet proBNP).
  • Team culture: Akaal PH Hospital staff have been a part of the Citrus Heights community for 8 years and we are known for our excellent care and our dedicated, professional, and courteous staff! We are dedicated to excellent patient care, client communication, and teamwork which makes it a great environment for a veterinarian to fully utilize their medicine and surgery skills. Currently, we have multiple techs and assistants and one highly skilled, hardworking, and kind DVM's.


Total Rewards & How We Invest in You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.
  • $150,000 - $180,000 annual salary + production bonus
  • DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program - earn annual bonuses based on your production
  • No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
  • Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
  • Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
  • Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded (Amerivet Careers)
  • Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
  • Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match


What Makes Us Different
  • Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
  • Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
  • We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
  • You'll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career


Who You Are & How You'll Make a Difference

You are a veterinarian who is:
  • Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
  • A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
  • Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
  • Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
  • Strong communication and client-education skills
  • We are in a great place to welcome an experienced veterinarian or recent graduates and able to provide outstanding mentorship and opportunities to learn and grow.


About the Are

Sandwiched between the growing urban city life of Sacramento and the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, make Citrus Heights, CA your career home! Experience the perfect combination of a vibrant downtown scene while residing just 30 minutes away from state parks, wineries, wildlife, bay area adventures. Sacramento ranks among the top cities for real estate investment and offers an affordable cost of living.

Experience the perfect combination of a vibrant suburban town with great schools, parks, and community events while residing just 30 minutes away from state parks, wineries, wildlife, bay area adventures. Citrus Heights, CA ranks among the top cities for real estate investment and offers an incredible place to work, and live. 2 hours from SF and Lake Tahoe! 15-min. from Sacramento!

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There has never been a better time to explore the job opportunities at AmeriVet—the leading name in veterinary health services. AmeriVet offers a unique blend of professional growth, innovation, and leadership in the industry.

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Join AmeriVet’s top-tier team to assist in transforming veterinary services across the nation. AmeriVet stands at the forefront of veterinary innovation, integrating advanced technologies and practices to enhance animal care. Engage in a role where veterinary expertise meets compassionate service, making a significant impact on pet health care. AmeriVet’s team thrives at the intersection of medical excellence and customer satisfaction, ensuring every pet receives the best possible care. Collaborate with a diverse team of veterinary professionals, where skills and knowledge are valued and growth is encouraged through continuous learning and development opportunities.

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Become part of a team that’s dedicated to pioneering advancements in veterinary medicine. AmeriVet professionals are encouraged to bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the table, fostering an environment of innovation and critical thinking.

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