Description
Associate Veterinarian – Natomas Veterinary Hospital (Sacramento, CA)
Join a practice built on compassion, excellence, and community.
Natomas Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, privately owned small animal practice serving Sacramento for over 20 years. Our 4-doctor team provides high-quality, compassionate care, handling everything from routine wellness visits to urgent care, emergency cases, internal medicine, and surgery. We’re proud to be a trusted cornerstone of the community—voted Sacramento’s “Best Veterinary Practice” year after year.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Thriving, Supportive Team:
With 20+ skilled team members and a high staff-to-doctor ratio, our hospital runs efficiently and collaboratively. We foster a positive, collaborative atmosphere, and our team’s longevity reflects our strong culture of respect and support.
Modern Medicine, Growing Facility:
We’re expanding! Our hospital is fully equipped with Full Suite IDEXX, IStat, digital radiography (including dental), ultrasound, and cloud-based records with AI and Real Time scribes for efficiency. For advanced cases, we have access to specialist consultations to ensure our patients receive the best possible care.
Ideal Location:
Located in Natomas within Sacramento, CA, we’re within an easy commute from Sacramento, and close to weekend getaways like Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, and the Bay Area—perfect for those who love an active lifestyle and a small-town community feel.
Who We’re Looking For
We welcome:
Experienced veterinarians ready to grow in a high-quality, supportive environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Highly competitive salary for part-time schedule + production bonuses
Part-time schedule (Friday, Saturday and Monday)
Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
Continuing education allowance & paid licensing/dues/uniforms
Medical transcription services (scribes) provided
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you’re a compassionate veterinarian looking to make a meaningful impact in a community-oriented, growth-driven practice—we’d love to meet you.
Join Natomas Veterinary Hospital and be part of a team that values quality medicine, professional development, and balanced living.
--> Apply today and discover why Natomas Veterinary Hospital is Sacramento’s trusted choice for veterinary care—from nose to tail.
Requirements
Holds a DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited institution (or equivalent) and is eligible for California licensure.
Loves surgery and takes pride in developing strong technical and clinical skills.
Has a genuine enthusiasm for learning and embraces a growth mindset—someone who is eager to keep improving, ask questions, and share knowledge with others.
Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and values open communication.
Is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care and building lasting relationships with clients and their pets.
Enjoys variety—comfortable managing everything from routine wellness to urgent and complex cases.
Welcomes mentorship and continued professional development. New graduates are encouraged to apply, and experienced doctors will find autonomy, mentorship opportunities, and room to grow within our expanding hospital.
