Oak Animal Hospital located in Vacaville, CA is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our practice!

**Offering up to $25,000 sign-on bonus**

The doctor joining our team can expect full benefits, flexible schedule, mentorship and collaboration. If you're looking to relocate to California, please note that the CA State Board Exam has been eliminated!  

Since 1984, Oak Animal Hospital has provided compassionate and quality care for small animals in Vacaville, California. We are a complete medical facility featuring the latest in surgical, laboratory and diagnostic equipment.
 
At Oak Animal Hospital, we strive to give exceptional patient care and treat each animal as if it were our own. We believe that prevention is the best medicine and only through communication and education can this be accomplished. Please note that we have a very wide compensation range depending on experience - a new grad will have a lower base than a DVM who has practiced for decades.

About the hospital and position:

• We are a multi-doctor progressive practice that offers state-of-the-art medical care 
• We are highly focused on wellness, surgeries, dental and preventive medicine
• Our equipment includes:

• Digital x-ray
• Brand new digital dental x-ray, anesthesia machines, wet table for dentals and in the process of acquiring even more exciting tools!
• Digital Dental Radiographs
• Complete in-house laboratory, as well as Idexx referral lab 
• Ultrasound
• Dedicated surgery suite 
• We area a highly collaborative team here at Oak. Whether you are a new graduate, experienced DVM, or somewhere in between – we are here to work with you!
• Our client base is incredibly loyal. Sometimes driving all the way from Placerville or San Jose because of the way they are treated. At the same note – we do not tolerate abusive clients!
• $110k-$130k base salary with production
• Up to $25k Sign-On Bonus (must start role in 2024)
• 3-4 day work weeks, no weekends!
• Our support staff is second to none to help you work through the complicated cases in addition to your DVM colleagues.
• We encourage and support the cultivation of doctors' special veterinary interests. Valerie Chen, DVM, performs acupuncture and prescribes traditional herbal medications to many of our clients.
• Collaborative culture

The ideal candidate for this position will have a passion for our pets including dogs, cats and some exotics (rodents and rabbits), some surgery, dental, and making sure our clients are happy and taken care of. Someone who is confident and hardworking, team-oriented, an effective communicator and collaborates with our team members to provide the highest quality care to our patients. At Oak Animal Hospital we are a tight knit group who have all worked together for years and are looking forward to welcoming another doctor to our team. We foster a family-feel environment where we count on and lift each other. 

About Vacaville, CA:
Vacaville is a growing suburban city in the farm to fork region and the Davis area is right around the corner! Sitting between San Francisco and Sacramento, Vacaville is a mixture of rolling hills and scenic flatlands. Vacaville boasts many shopping areas such as the Factory Stores and new Nut Tree. There is also Pena Adobe, an open space that is great for a hike. There is something for everyone in Vacaville with restaurants, numerous attractions and a vibrant downtown that offers cruising, shopping, farmers market, arts and entertainment. Vacaville has all the amenities of a larger city, but with a small-town quaintness. 

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of the company to afford equal opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability or status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran

About Oak Animal Hospital

National Veterinary Associates is one of the largest and most respected communities of veterinary hospitals in the world, operating nearly 1,000 hospitals in North America, including in all 50 states, and caring for 8,000,000+ animals annually. NVA is backed by JAB Holding, a leading private equity firm. Each person who joins NVA is motivated by our mission to provide excellent, accessible care to improve the lives of animals and the people who love them. NVA has been extremely successful over its 25+ year history and we’re very excited about our next chapter as we work toward our shared vision of revolutionizing the pet care experience to provide more fulfilling lives for pets, their companions, and our team.

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