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Job Description Company: Palm Bluff Veterinary Hospital and Animal Medical Clinic Location: Fresno, CA Pay Range: $140,000-$150,000 per year (additional performance and discretionary bonuses) Sign-on Bonus: $10,000 (paid after 365 days of employment) Position Summary: Palm Bluff Veterinary Hospital and Animal Medical Clinic, two well-established and respected veterinary practices in Fresno, CA, are seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our team. Our clinics have built a reputation for providing high-quality, cost-effective care for our clients and their pets. We offer a unique opportunity for a veterinarian looking to build or capitalize on their skill set in a diverse and engaging environment. Responsibilities: • Perform wellness services, medical, surgical, and dental procedures for dogs and cats., • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for patients., • Supervise and collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff., • Interact professionally and compassionately with pet owners, providing guidance and education on pet care., • Valid license to practice veterinary care in California., • Competitive salary, with additional performance and discretionary bonuses., • 401(k) retirement plan., • Health insurance., • Paid time off., • Full-time schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Fresno/Clovis offers a highly livable California city experience, with affordable housing, limited traffic, national parks, a world-class zoo, and an international airport. Equal Opportunity Employer: Palm Bluff Veterinary Hospital and Animal Medical Clinic are equal opportunity employers that promote a drug-free atmosphere. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, pregnancy, or another protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate veterinarian looking to build your experience in a supportive and diverse environment, we invite you to apply for the Associate Veterinarian position at Palm Bluff Veterinary Hospital and Animal Medical Clinic in Fresno, CA. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience, qualifications, and passion for veterinary care through the provided contact information. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

Job Title: Nationwide Career Opportunities for Veterinarians Location: Nationwide – Multiple Locations Available (FL, CA, TX, RI, MA, NC, TN, MD, PA, NJ, VA) Internships available at some locations, General, Oncologist, Ophthalmologist, Emergency Medicine, and Surgery opportunities Are you a passionate Veterinarian looking to take the next step in your career? We are actively seeking compassionate, dedicated veterinarians to join our team across the country. Whether you're looking for new challenges, a supportive environment, or a chance to grow your career in a thriving veterinary practice, we have opportunities for you! Requirements: • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree., • State Veterinary Board License in good standing. Essential Responsibilities & Functions: • Quality Care: Deliver exceptional care and service to patients, ensuring the health and well-being of animals under your care., • Client Service: Build lasting relationships with clients, offering guidance on preventative care and treatments for their pets., • Team Leadership: Inspire and collaborate with a team of dedicated veterinary professionals to achieve the practice’s goals., • Practice Growth: Champion practice objectives and participate in community initiatives to build a loyal client base., • Medical Expertise: Handle a variety of cases, from routine check-ups to urgent and complex medical needs, with a focus on quality care., • Client Education: Educate pet owners on preventive care, including vaccinations, heartworm prevention, flea and tick treatments, and other essential health topics. We Offer: • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options to suit your needs., • 401K with Company Match: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan., • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) options., • Disability Coverage: Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, paid by the employer., • Life Insurance: Complimentary $15,000 policy with options to purchase additional coverage., • Continuing Education: Generous allowance to support your professional development., • Pet Discounts: Enjoy discounts for your own pets’ care.

Job Description About the Client Our client is an innovative telehealth provider expanding access to veterinary care through technology. They partner with healthcare organizations and veterinary professionals to deliver high-quality, remote pet care services. By leveraging a secure digital platform, they connect pet owners with experienced veterinarians to meet a variety of care needs without the constraints of traditional in-clinic visits. About the Role We are seeking a part-time veterinarian to provide professional services remotely via a telemedicine platform. This position is ideal for a veterinarian looking to deliver care outside the traditional clinic setting, particularly during nights and weekends. You will work closely with a medical director and a collaborative team to evaluate pets, consult with owners, and prescribe treatments when medically appropriate. Responsibilities * Deliver virtual consultations and follow-ups using a secure online portal * Evaluate pets based on medical history, data, and client communication * Provide expert guidance, treatment plans, and prescriptions when suitable * Maintain accurate, compliant medical records for all interactions * Uphold high standards of veterinary practice and ethics in a telehealth environment * Adhere to data privacy and security standards * Collaborate with a team of professionals to ensure continuity and quality of care Requirements * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree * Active veterinary license in good standing in at least one U.S. state * Minimum 3 years of post-graduate experience as a practicing veterinarian * Strong communication and medical writing skills * Comfortable with video consultations and digital recordkeeping * Reliable internet connection and access to phone and desktop computer * Willingness to work night and/or weekend shifts * Compassion, problem-solving ability, and a passion for animal welfare Benefits & Why Join * Flexible remote work—no commuting or travel required * Opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking veterinary care model * Work-life balance with part-time, night, and weekend options * Collaborative team culture with professional oversight and support * Meaningful contribution to expanding access to pet healthcare If you're an experienced veterinarian ready to embrace a new way to practice medicine and improve access for pet families, we encourage you to apply.