Join Our Ohana: Urgent Care Associate Veterinarians Wanted!
Ohana Pet Hospitals is on the lookout for passionate Urgent Care Associate Veterinarians to join our vibrant teams in Ventura and Santa Paula, California. If you’re an exceptional veterinarian eager to make a difference, we want you on our amazing 12-doctor team!
As an AAHA accredited and progressive companion animal general practice, we prioritize the training and development of our team members. Our culture is built on compassion, teamwork, and a family feel that extends to our patients, clients, and community. Our mission is clear: "To provide compassionate care for our Ohana - our Family." This includes everyone from our patients to our animal rescue partners and beyond.
About Our Hospital
General medicine and surgery for dogs and cats
Urgent care with same-day appointments and emergency services
Ultrasonography and advanced diagnostics
Dentistry, complete with digital dental x-ray
Limited exotics medicine (reptiles, rabbits, pocket pets)
Rehabilitation medicine, acupuncture, and holistic care
Located in an affordable beach town with a relaxed vibe and wonderful clientele
Our three pillars: client education, supporting rescues, and eco-friendliness
Your Role as a Doctor
Work full-time with 3-4 shifts per week
Availability to work on Saturdays (not every Saturday required)
Provide medical and surgical care for dogs and cats; ultrasound and exotics experience is a plus!
Handle same-day appointments and emergency cases, performing surgeries on uncomplicated emergencies like gastrointestinal foreign bodies and laceration repairs
Who We’re Looking For
Veterinarians of all experience levels are welcome!
Strong medical and surgical skills, coupled with excellent client communication and customer service
A genuine passion for animals and a commitment to helping people
Compassion, empathy, and a sense of humor are highly valued!
A valid California veterinary license and the ability to obtain a DEA license are required
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive compensation structure: base plus production, based on experience
Exciting bonus program and relocation assistance
Generous annual PTO with rollover options
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (with HSA option)
Paid parental leave and bonding time
Annual CE allowance with dedicated days off to attend
Professional development assistance and mentorship programs
Paid professional membership dues and licensing
401(k) options and AVMA PLIT coverage
Personal pet discounts and investment in your interests (like park passes and charity donations)
And so much more!
Become a part of our Ohana family and help us deliver exceptional veterinary care in Southern California. APPLY TODAY to share your skills and passion as we promote the health and well-being of pets in our community!