Veterinarian

Join Our Legacy of Excellence at Hanford Veterinary Hospital in California's Central Valley (near Fresno, Yosemite & Sequoia)

Build a career where you can practice exceptional medicine without sacrificing your life outside the hospital. At Hanford Veterinary Hospital in California’s Central Valley—within easy reach of Fresno, Yosemite National Park, Sequoia National Park, and the Central Coast—you’ll join a highly respected, community-trusted practice with a supportive team, modern medicine, and a schedule that prioritizes true work-life balance.

We offer a competitive base salary of $140,000–$160,000+ (DOE), 22% production, a sign-on bonus of up to $40,000, relocation assistance, and personalized mentorship to help you thrive at every stage of your career.

Why Veterinarians Choose Hanford Veterinary Hospital

• Highly respected, community-trusted practice with a loyal and long-standing client base
• Collaborative team of 3 veterinarians supported by 16 experienced technicians and staff
• Newer, 8,000 sq. ft. facility with advanced technology and state-of-the-art equipment.
• Rotating weekends + flexible scheduling designed for real work-life balance
• Strong mentorship program for new graduates and developing veterinarians
• Diverse medical and surgical caseload with freedom to grow your clinical interests

Practice Great Medicine

You’ll have the tools and clinical support to practice high-quality veterinary medicine, including:

• In-house IDEXX laboratory
• Digital radiology and digital dental radiography
• Ultrasound
• Therapeutic laser
• Fully equipped surgical suite
• Soft tissue, orthopedic, and dental surgery

Whether your interests include surgery, internal medicine, dentistry, or preventive care, you’ll be supported in building the career you want.

Why You’ll Love Our Team

• Supportive, collaborative culture where the team genuinely enjoys working together
• Leadership that listens and supports you—our Medical Director and Hospital Manager work closely to ensure success and well-being
• Strong ethics and shared values that guide patient care, client relationships, and teamwork
• Team connection and celebrations, including Technician Week, Thanksgiving potlucks, holiday parties, and more

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $140,000-160,000 + (experience-based)
• 22% production
• Up to $40,000 sign-on bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO
• CE allowance + paid CE days
• Relocation assistance available

Why Hanford (Central Valley Lifestyle)

Enjoy the benefits of practicing veterinary medicine in California’s Central Valley, where you get more space, less traffic, and a significantly lower cost of living than coastal cities.

Hanford offers affordable housing, short commutes, and a welcoming community, all while keeping you close to some of California’s most iconic destinations:

• Yosemite National Park (weekend trips)
• Sequoia National Park
• California’s Central Coast
• Paso Robles wine country

Plus, Fresno Yosemite International Airport is less than an hour away, making travel easy and convenient.

Who We’re Looking For

• DVM or equivalent degree from an AVMA-accredited college
• Open to veterinarians of all experience levels
• ECFVG or PAVE certification (if applicable)