Description
Arcata Animal Hospital
1300 Giuntoli Ln, Arcata, CA 95521
https://arcatavet.com/
Small Animal Associate Veterinarian
Elevate Your Veterinary Career Where Innovation Meets Natural Inspiration
If you’re a veterinarian looking to practice high-quality medicine in a multi-doctor, AAHA-accredited private practice with access to cutting-edge tools and a collaborative team, Arcata Animal Hospital may be the perfect fit!
We’re proud to offer progressive, high-quality care through services like integrative medicine, acupuncture, laparoscopic surgery, and advanced imaging, with physical rehabilitation soon to follow. Our team thrives in a positive, inclusive environment where collaboration is the norm and everyone takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care. Nestled near the redwoods and the Pacific coastline, our location offers an incredible lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor adventure.
Why Join Us:
Established & Expanding: With deep roots in the community since 1950 and a loyal client base, we’re a thriving, AAHA-accredited private practice currently undergoing a 1,700 sq ft expansion to support our growing caseload and services.
Cutting-Edge Medicine: We offer advanced diagnostics and treatments, including laparoscopic surgery, integrative medicine, acupuncture, ultrasound, endoscopy, and soon, physical rehabilitation with a water treadmill, all supported by a fully equipped facility and top-tier technology.
Collaborative, Supportive Team: Join a skilled, compassionate group with a 5:1 support staff-to-doctor ratio, a strong culture of mentorship for new grads, and a healthy work-life balance with flexible scheduling and shared on-call duties. We offer support to any candidates interested in pursuing additional training in a variety of areas including exotic care, integrative medicine, hospice care, and rehabilitation certification.
Arcata, California
Nestled among towering redwoods and just minutes from stunning Pacific Ocean beaches, Arcata offers a breathtaking blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Outdoor lovers will thrive here with endless opportunities for hiking and kayaking to exploring local farmers markets. With its vibrant arts scene, friendly community, endless outdoor adventures, mild weather, and a relaxed pace of life, Arcata is the perfect setting to live fully and enjoy the relaxed pace of life every day.
Compensation and Benefits
- Base Salary of $110,000 - $140,000 (DOE) plus 21% production - no negative accrual
- Relocation assistance
- 4-Day work week with rotating Saturdays
- Healthcare, dental and vision insurance
- 3 weeks PTO + paid holidays
- Simple IRA with 3% match
- $2,000 CE allowance & CE time off
- Dues and licensing fees covered, including Fear Free Certification, DEA & DVM license fees, CVMA, AVMA membership dues, and VIN membership dues
- Short-term disability insurance
- Access to VIN through the practice
- Scrub allowance
- Reliable mentorship for recent graduates
- Employee pet discounts
Apply today!
Whether you're looking to establish roots in a supportive environment or explore a new area of medicine, we invite you to bring your passion and ideas to our team. Arcata Animal Hospital in Arcata, CA works directly with Blue Heron Consulting Hiring Services to support the application and hiring process. Please email [email protected] to inquire more about this position and apply!
