Veterinarian - Sherman Oaks, CA
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate, motivated veterinarian to join our 4-doctor team at The Pet Doctors of Sherman Oaks as we enter an exciting phase of growth and expansion. This opportunity is ideal for:
- New graduates seeking strong mentorship and a supportive start to their careers
- Early-career or seasoned veterinarians looking for stability and professional growth
No overnights. No on-call. A 4-day work week (4/10s) is available.
About Us
Located in the heart of Sherman Oaks, CA—just north of Bel Air and west of Hollywood—our full-service animal hospital offers the best of both worlds: city convenience with a neighborhood feel. Sherman Oaks is known for its clean streets, beautiful parks, upscale shopping, and an outstanding quality of life that truly supports work-life balance.
We are a well-established 4-doctor practice preparing for a light renovation and hospital expansion, including the creation of additional employee space. These updates reflect our long-term commitment to team wellbeing, collaboration, and sustainable growth.
Leadership
Our hospital is led by a strong, approachable leadership team that prioritizes communication, mentorship, and team culture.
- Medical Leadership: Dr. C. Kollen Nellett, DVM, a graduate of the Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine and former U.S. Army veterinary intern at Fort Bragg. Dr. Nellett is a Certified Veterinary Mentor, having completed extensive training in leading with empathy and practicing open, transparent communication. She is deeply invested in mentoring new graduates and early-career veterinarians, creating a psychologically safe environment where doctors can build confidence, grow clinically, and thrive as a team.
- Hospital Manager: Jessica, who brings over a decade of veterinary industry experience. Her steady leadership and operational expertise help ensure the hospital runs smoothly, allowing veterinarians to focus on excellent patient care.
Our Hospital
Our modern, well-equipped facility supports high-quality medical, dental, surgical, and diagnostic care, all backed by an experienced support team and leadership that truly has your back.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive and comprehensive package, including:
- Generous sign-on bonus: $20,000
- Relocation assistance
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- CE allowance plus paid CE days
- Paid parental leave (birth or adoption)
- Licensing, dues, and liability coverage
- FSA, EAP, staff discounts, and referral bonuses
- Exclusive perks through Resources for Living, including savings on electronics, travel, entertainment, fitness, and more
Salary range: $120,000–$140,000+ annually for a 40-hour work week, based on experience, skill set, and practice fit.