Mixed Animal Associate Veterinarian, Santa Clarita, California,

Position: Mixed Animal Associate Veterinarian, Santa Clarita, California, USA
Job Description: Our client is seeking a Mixed Animal Veterinarian to join a well-established practice delivering both in-clinic small animal care and ambulatory equine services.

This role offers a varied caseload that allows clinicians to remain hands-on across companion animal medicine while also supporting equine patients in the field.

The position is suited to veterinarians who value case diversity and enjoy building strong, long-term relationships with clients. The practice environment supports collaboration, shared knowledge, and consistent standards of care, creating space for veterinarians to grow while maintaining clinical autonomy.

This opportunity allows clinicians to balance small animal general practice with equine-focused work, providing flexibility in daily scheduling and exposure to a broad range of medical and diagnostic cases.

In this position, your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering medical care to both small animal and equine patients
• Managing routine diagnostics and treatment planning
• Supporting ambulatory equine visits and in-clinic appointments
• Maintaining accurate medical documentation and records
• Communicating clearly with clients regarding care recommendations

Qualifications Needed:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree or equivalent
• Eligibility for veterinary licensure in the state of California
• Comfort working across mixed small animal and equine caseloads
• Strong clinical judgment with a patient-focused approach
• Clear, professional communication skills

Package:

• Mixed caseload offering variety between clinic and field work
• Production-based compensation structure
• Clinical autonomy supported by experienced team members
• Access to mobile equipment for ambulatory services
• Continuing education funding with protected learning time
• Professional licensing and membership fees covered
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options available
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Paid time off structured to support balance
• Flexible scheduling options including part-time consideration