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Veterinarian

Foothill Pet Hospital
Santa Barbara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/30/2026

Job Overview
Join our dynamic veterinary team at FOOTHILL PET HOSPITAL as a DVM/Veterinarian, where your passion for animal health and well-being will make a meaningful difference in the surrounding communities. We are an integrative practice blending Eastern & Western modalities; including acupuncture, Laser, ozone, etc. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive medical care, perform surgical procedures; OVH, neuter, dentals, mass removals, etc., and support pet owners with expert advice for their pets . We have a lively, dedicated, support staff that work well in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. We are committed to fostering a positive workplace that values your expertise and encourages continuous growth.

**Salary is a RANGE and will be based on experience and hours worked**

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions for dogs, cats and pocket pets.
  • Perform standard surgical procedures
  • Conduct animal restraint and handle animals safely during examinations and treatments
  • Administer vaccinations, medications, and other treatments per plan
  • Assist with in house laboratory testing and interpret results to inform clients
  • Provide pet owners with clear guidance on animal care, nutrition, integrative options and treatment plans.
  • Maintain detailed medical records using veterinary terminology and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards. We are "paper light" with charts and Cornerstone practice software

Experience

  • A Veterinarian with expansive experience with a strong foundation in animal physiology, anatomy, and care techniques. We are open to a newer grad who would like to get established as well.
  • Some critical care experience in veterinary settings is highly desirable
  • Skilled in animal handling, including dog, cat and pocket pet handling. Familiarity with laboratory procedures, including sample collection and analysis
  • Knowledge of veterinary terminology and charting.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining compassionate patient care

Join us to make a positive impact on animals’ lives while advancing your veterinary career in an energetic environment that values your skills and dedication!

Pay: $80,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $150,000

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