Associate Veterinarian – Santa Barbara County, CA – #8910

Associate Veterinarian – Santa Barbara County, CA – #8910

We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team in beautiful Santa Barbara County, California.

Our hospital is home to a dynamic group of skilled professionals who thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment. With the latest veterinary technology at your fingertips, you’ll have the tools you need to provide comprehensive care for dogs and cats — from routine wellness visits to complex medical cases.

We are looking for passionate veterinarians who are truly obsessed with pets and their well-being. Our ideal candidate is dedicated to delivering world-class medicine, enjoys sharing knowledge with others, and values working as part of a team. In return, you’ll find a workplace that celebrates collaboration, supports growth, and embraces your expertise.

The annual salary range for this position is $80,000 to $180,000, reflecting the commitment we make to both your professional and personal success.

Come join us!

About the Hospital

Our hospital is Fear Free Certified and Feline Friendly! In addition to wellness and preventative care, our animal hospital offers digital radiography, ultrasound, hands-free radiology (the safest techniques for our patients and staff), ZooMED care, Diagnostic Imaging, EKG, tonopen, diabetic care, dental care, anesthesia, and so much more.

Benefits

• Sign-on Bonus!
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Infertility benefits and gender affirmation services
• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
• 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
• Mentorship program
• Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
• 100% paid professional liability coverage, life insurance, and short-term disability insurance

Life in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara County is one of those places that feels almost too good to be true, with its stunning coastline on one side and rolling vineyards and mountains on the other. Life here comes with a relaxed pace—you can spend the morning walking along the beach, the afternoon exploring wineries or hiking trails, and the evening dining at a local restaurant with fresh, farm-to-table ingredients. The weather is famously mild year-round, which makes outdoor living second nature, whether it’s surfing, biking, or just soaking up the sun. People love that Santa Barbara County has a mix of charming small towns, like Solvang and Los Alamos, alongside the more bustling city of Santa Barbara, giving you plenty of variety without ever feeling overwhelming. There’s also a strong sense of community, with farmers’ markets, festivals, and cultural events that bring people together. It’s beautiful, comfortable, and full of character—no wonder so many people who visit start dreaming about making it their home.

Contact us today if you believe you are the ideal candidate for this veterinary job opportunity. Click on the “Apply” button below.