Associate Veterinarian – Wine Country Charm Meets Coastal Cool
Ready to practice gold-standard medicine and actually enjoy your life outside of work? Come join us in gorgeous Templeton, California—where we’ve been serving the community with heart, humor, and high-quality care for over 30 years.
We’re on the lookout for a fourth DVM to join our close-knit, collaborative team. Whether you're a seasoned vet ready to settle into a great practice or an early career doctor looking to continue to expand your skills, we’d love to meet you. Our experienced doctors are enthusiastic about mentoring and supporting early career veterinarians as they grow into confident, capable clinicians.
🏡 Why You'll Love Working With Us:
- Well-established practice with a loyal client base of cats and dogs (and their awesome owners)
- Bright, charming facility with natural light and modern equipment including IDEXX in-house lab, digital & dental radiography, ultrasound, and dedicated surgical/dental suites
- Outdoor exam area (because the weather is that nice!)
- A culture that balances medical excellence, empathy, and good humor—yes, we laugh a lot here
🌱 What We're Looking For:
- A DVM with great communication skills, compassion, and a positive attitude
- Interest or experience in surgery or ultrasound is a bonus, but not required—we're happy to train and mentor!
- A team player who’s ready to contribute to a healthy, supportive work culture
💰 What You’ll Get:
- Competitive base salary $150,000–$180,000 plus production incentives
- Generous CE allowance, 401(k) with match, health benefits, license & dues paid, and more
- Work-life balance you can actually believe in
🌊 Why Templeton?
Imagine practicing medicine in a place that feels like California before the crowds—peaceful, scenic, and full of small-town charm. We’re:
- 💃 Just 20 minutes from the beach
- 🍇 Surrounded by 250+ local wineries
- 🎵 Home to weekly farmers markets & live music in the park
- 🚙 A short drive from LA, SF, or the mountains—with no traffic
- 🏫 Nestled in a community with great schools and a safe, family-friendly vibe
Let’s build your dream veterinary career—right here on the Central Coast.
Apply now and let’s chat!