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Location: Tulare, CA
Are you looking to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive, modern, and privately owned hospital? Our team in Tulare, California, is excited to welcome an Associate Veterinarian to join our growing practice.
About Us
Privately owned, newly remodeled hospital - one of the last privately owned practices in our area.
Primarily small animal caseload, with the option to see exotics (reptiles, birds, small mammals) if interested - but definitely not required.
Exceptional support team: Our current 2 doctors are supported by 7 RVTs, 4 Assistants, 4 CSRs, and an Office Manager - an impressive 1:8 DVM-to-staff ratio so you can focus on medicine.
Advanced technology: Cloud-based PIMS (Navetor), ultrasound, digital radiography, full anesthesia monitoring, tonometry, telemedicine consultations, and advanced surgical equipment (bone plating).
Location Perks – Tulare, CA
A welcoming small-town community in the heart of California’s Central Valley, surrounded by rich agriculture.
Excellent school systems with strong public and private options.
Easy access to both nature and city life - less than 2 hours from Yosemite, Sequoia National Park, and the Central Coast beaches. Disneyland, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and the Bay Area are all within convenient reach for weekend getaways.
Affordable living: Tulare’s cost of living is about 35% lower than the California average.
Housing is especially attractive - median home prices are nearly 50% below the state average.
Median rent averages ~$1,150/month, about 20% lower than the U.S. average, making it easier to enjoy California without the typical California price tag.
What We Offer
True work-life balance: No weekends and no on-call responsibilities. The closest emergency facility is less than 10 miles away, with multiple referral options within a one hour drive.
Competitive compensation: $120,000 - $160,00 (DOE), with the option to transition to a pro