Veterinarian
Clinton Keith Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, community-rooted practice nestled in the heart of Southern California wine country. We're looking for an Associate Veterinarian who values great medicine, genuine teamwork, and a workplace that feels like home.
About the Role
Set on 3 acres in a charming ranch-style facility, Clinton Keith is fully equipped to support high-quality medicine. You'll have access to:
- CO2 surgical laser
- Digital radiology
- Digital dental X-ray
- IDEXX in-house diagnostics
- Therapeutic cold laser
- Two ultrasound units (including a portable unit)
You'll work alongside a seasoned support staff team — many of whom have been with Clinton Keith for over a decade.
Benefits
- Competitive salary: $100,000–$160,000+ based on experience and full-time/part-time status
- Sign-on and relocation bonuses available, tailored to your needs
- Full benefits package with 401(k) + employer match
- Structured schedule with a two-hour lunch break daily and shorter Saturday hours (9 AM–3 PM)
- Outstanding 2:1 tech-to-doctor ratio
- Mentorship and training available — new graduates are warmly encouraged to apply
Location
Situated between San Diego and Orange County — about an hour from each — Temecula offers the best of Southern California without the big-city pace. You're in the heart of California wine country, with hot air balloon and wine festivals nearby. Lake Elsinore is just minutes away, and outdoor adventures — hiking, boating, skiing, and more — are always within reach. The climate is warm and sunny year-round, with mild winters and a relaxed, community-oriented lifestyle.
Requirements
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary college, or successful completion of the ECFVG or PAVE certification programs