New Grad Associate Veterinarian

Modern Animal

Long Beach, CA0–2 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn

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New grads and up to 2 years
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OnboardingSpring
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On-site in Long Beach
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About the Role

Modern Animal is building the next generation of general practice veterinary care with a technology-forward approach and a deep commitment to its people. Veterinarians are equipped with the tools, structure, and support to practice high-quality medicine while maintaining work-life balance. Care is provided through small animal general practice clinics in California and Texas, and virtually via the Modern Animal app.

What to Expect

  • A 3-month onboarding program with structured, comprehensive exposure to general practice.
  • Participation in preventative medicine, urgent care, surgery, and dentistry, with an emphasis on how technology improves these processes.
  • Ongoing mentorship in your home clinic, with coaching and direction from your Lead Doctor.
  • Warm, modern clinic environments.
  • A 24/7 virtual care team for patient support.
  • Customizable, structured onboarding and training.
  • Mentorship programs, support for Continuing Education (CE), and clear career growth paths.
  • Hands-on, side-by-side training in communication, wellness appointments, urgent care, and surgical skills.
  • A growth-oriented organization focused on improving veterinary medicine.
  • An in-house technology platform designed to reduce administrative tasks and simplify record-keeping.
  • A vibrant, supportive, blame-free culture.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Guaranteed salaries: $130,000 - $140,000 annually (base pay may vary based on knowledge, skills, and experience).
  • Sign-on bonus.
  • No non-competes.
  • Annual CE allowance and paid CE days.
  • Paid time off, paid sick time, paid parental leave, and paid holidays.
  • Stellar benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401K with a company match.
  • Access to Spring Health for behavioral and mental health support.
  • Free membership to Modern Animal and discount services for pets.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary school or completed requirements to practice in the United States.
  • Active license to practice veterinary medicine in California required at the start of employment.
  • License must be in good standing with no malpractice or disciplinary actions.

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