Veterinarian-Whittier CA

Experienced Associate Veterinarian | $150K–$180K + $50K Sign-On | No On-Call | 4/10 Schedule | Whittier, CA

Join Our Skilled Veterinary Team at Whittier Dog & Cat Hospital!

Whittier Dog & Cat Hospital is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian with 3–5 years of experience to join our long-standing and trusted practice in Whittier, CA . This is a great opportunity for an experienced DVM who’s ready to work with a diverse caseload, grow clinically, and collaborate with a high-performing team in a fully equipped, modern hospital.

Why Join Us?

• Established Practice: Proudly serving the Whittier community for over 50 years.
• Diverse Caseload: From soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries to internal medicine and exotics—no two days are the same.
• Modern Technology: Advanced diagnostics, in-house lab, digital radiology (including dental), ultrasound, lift tables, ICU oxygen therapy, and Doorstep CT access.
• Collaboration & Support: Work alongside experienced professionals and partner with our nearby sister hospital, Southeast Pet Hospital.
• Strong Culture: We believe in teamwork, mentorship, and mutual respect to provide exceptional care.

What We’re Looking For

• 3–5+ years of clinical experience
• Strong diagnostic and surgical skills
• Team player with excellent communication
• Confidence in managing complex cases and fast-paced environments

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

• 4-day workweek (4/10s)
• No on-call or after-hours responsibilities
• Monthly staff meetings and shared case discussions
• Flexible schedule with time for professional growth

About Whittier, CA

Located just 20 minutes southeast of Los Angeles, Whittier offers the perfect blend of historic charm and big-city energy. Stroll through Uptown Whittier for shopping and dining, or enjoy quick access to Disneyland, Orange County beaches, and endless CE programs and networking in Los Angeles. It’s a vibrant and diverse city with top-rated schools and a strong community feel.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $150,000–$180,000, based on experience
• $50,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Paid parental leave (birth/adoption for birthing & non-birthing parents)
• CE allowance and paid CE time
• Licensing fees and liability coverage
• Relocation assistance
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Competitive referral program
• Staff discounts on products and services

Exclusive Employee Perks – Resources for Living

Enjoy Discounts On

• Electronics, travel, and hotels
• Dining, entertainment, and fitness
• Auto maintenance, flowers, gifts & more

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Whittier Dog and Cat Hospital. We foster a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves, feel they belong, and thrive.