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At El Cerrito Veterinary Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.

If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please email us to learn more or apply below.

Veterinarian - San Diego, CA

El Cerrito Veterinary Hospital

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About the Role

Advance Your Veterinary Career at El Cerrito Veterinary Hospital – La Mesa, CA

 

At El Cerrito Veterinary Hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional veterinary care at a fair price. Our collaborative, tenured team operates like a family, making every patient interaction enjoyable and meaningful—even during busy times. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment and upholding our core values: quality, integrity, accountability, teamwork, and a common-goal mentality.

 

Who We’re Looking For:


We are seeking an experienced Veterinarian who:

  • Is proficient in surgery and dentistry

  • Thrives in a collaborative, supportive team environment

  • Is an excellent relationship builder, connecting naturally with clients and team members alike

  • Shares our passion for giving back, as we are deeply invested in our community

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Supportive Team Environment: Join a close-knit team that values professional growth and fulfillment.

  • Excellent Staff-to-Doctor Ratio: Collaborate with 3 RVTs (with 2 more soon to be fully licensed) and a strong support staff to provide seamless patient care.

  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work with digital dental x-rays and therapeutic laser technology to enhance patient outcomes.

  • Expert Collaborations: Access specialized care through a mobile internist offering ultrasound, bronchoscopy, endoscopy/colonoscopy, and cardiology services.

  • Diverse Case Load: Treat dogs and cats of varying breeds and health conditions, keeping your skills sharp and expanding your expertise.

  • Loyal Clientele: Build relationships with established, devoted clients who trust our team with their pets’ well-being.

  • Community-Minded Practice: Partner with local rescues and charitable initiatives, including Rescuing Cujo, Baja Animal Rescue, and monthly donations to the UC Davis Companion Animal Memorial Fund.

  • Work/Life Balance: Enjoy a 4-day work week (4/10s) with a competitive salary and benefits tailored to support your well-being.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary: $165,000 – $180,000+ annually (based on experience)

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • 401(k) plan

  • Employee assistance program (EAP)

  • CE allowance, vacation, professional dues, liability coverage, and more

Location:


Conveniently located in La Mesa, CA, just across the eastern border of San Diego. Enjoy a vibrant, renovated downtown with restaurants, bars, a lively weekly farmers market, parks, and seasonal events for all interests.

 

Join Our Family:
If you are an experienced veterinarian passionate about surgery, dentistry, relationship-building, and community-centered care, we encourage you to apply. Email your resume to Jizarpate@vetcor.com and take the next step in a fulfilling and rewarding career with El Cerrito Veterinary Hospital.


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