Madera Veterinary Center·Madera, California
Provide full-service veterinary care for dogs, cats, and pocket pets in a community-focused hospital. Responsibilities include performing surgeries, wellness exams, and utilizing in-house diagnostic tools to treat patients.
Join Our Team at Madera Veterinary Center! Why Madera Veterinary Center?Madera Veterinary Center in Madera, CA is a full-service, community-focused animal hospital seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time Veterinarian to join our growing team. We are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and the families who love them—and we do that with heart, teamwork, and purpose. As a thank you for choosing to grow with us, we offer a generous sign-on bonus. We proudly serve dogs, cats, and the occasional pocket pet, supported by an experienced and collaborative team that includes two RVTs, two CVAs, and dedicated support staff. One of the ways we live our mission is through our in-house “Angel Fund,” which helps pets receive necessary care when owners are unable to afford treatment or when pets are relinquished to us. Work-Life Balance You’ll LoveWe believe excellent medicine starts with a supported and fulfilled veterinarian.
No after-hours and no on-call shifts Flexible scheduling options, including a 4-day workweek (4 tens) The option to focus on wellness-only or surgery-only, if desired Live and Work in the Heart of California – Madera, CAKnown as “The Heart of California,” Madera offers an affordable, vibrant lifestyle with unbeatable access to adventure. Located near Yosemite and the Sierra National Forest, you’ll enjoy the Madera Wine Trail, hiking, breweries, equestrian centers, and local dining. Within two hours, you can reach beaches, ski resorts, national parks, and major cities like San Francisco and Sacramento—with Fresno just 30 min away.
Our modern, well-equipped hospital allows you to practice high-quality medicine with confidence, including: Newer digital X-rays and digital dental X-rays Surgical suite and dedicated dental suite Ultrasound Full in-house IDEXX lab and in-house pharmacy Boarding, isolation ward, ECG, blood pressure monitor, and pulse oximeter Mentorship & Growth – All Experience Levels WelcomeWe welcome veterinarians at all stages of their career. New Graduate Veterinarians receive structured onboarding and first-rate mentorship from our knowledgeable Chief of Staff and team Tailored mentorship includes 1:1 surgical training, longer appointment times, additional surgical opportunities, and consistent doctor support throughout the first year Ongoing development through Zoom calls, roundtable discussions, peer advisors, Slack case discussions, and networking with experienced veterinarians Compensation & Benefits Generous sign-on bonus Relocation assistance available Competitive base salary of $150,000 – $200,000+, with production (based on a 40-hour workweek / 4 tens and experience level) Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match CE allowance plus paid CE days Paid parental leave (birth or adoption) Licensing fees, professional dues, and liability coverage FSA, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff discounts, and referral bonuses Exclusive perks through Resources for Living, including savings on electronics, travel, entertainment, fitness, and more Ready to take the next step in your veterinary career? We are incredibly proud of our practice and would love to tell you more. Apply today and let’s start the conversation! Please send your resume to Jose Izarpate at Jizarpate@vetcor.com.
Candidates must be veterinarians at any career stage, including new graduates. A commitment to teamwork and a passion for animal welfare are essential.
Market context
In California, dental assistant roles with orthodontic experience are often competitive because employers typically look for candidates who can step into patient flow, imaging, and chairside support with minimal onboarding. For this role, a valid RDA license and X-ray license are required, and orthodontic experience is essential. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then confirm your licensure and orthodontic background before applying.
