Associate Veterinarian - Apple Valley Animal Hospital

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

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Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian with strong surgical skills to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.

Apple Valley Animal Hospital in Apple Valley, California is a busy, progressive, energetic, client-centered hospital. Our goal is to provide the highest level of veterinary medicine through excellence in patient, client, and staff care. We are proud of our highly leveraged, well-trained technical staff. We have six exam rooms and the latest medical equipment; including digital x-ray, laser surgery, ultrasound, endoscopy, dental x-ray, and videoscope.

Why Join Us:

• This is an excellent opportunity to work in a warm, friendly, full-service hospital. 
• We strive in providing a comfortable, collaborative, and mentoring environment
• We have been proudly voted 'Best in the Desert' for the past 20 years.

We are located in the high desert area of Southern California, approximately 90 miles east of Los Angeles. This region has approximately 327 days of sunshine annually, clean air, and a generally mild climate.  We are a one-hour drive to the local mountains for snow skiing, water skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities. We are located just 1½ hours from downtown Los Angeles, breath taking southern California beaches, world class attractions and about a 2½ hours' drive to San Diego or Las Vegas.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Sonni Nevarez, RVT at  for additional information about our data practices.