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Veterinarian

NVA General Practice
Lathrop, CA Part Time
POSTED ON 12/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/27/2026
Lathrop Veterinary Center has the opportunity to add a Veterinarian to our team! Offering up to a $50K Sign-On Bonus.

Lathrop Veterinary Center is the first vet hospital in the city of Lathrop, CA. Our state-of-the-art facility was built in 2008, houses modern equipment, and has amazing staff and Doctors. Lathrop is currently a growing community, evident by the large new pet-friendly apartment building recently built next door. Opportunity for business growth is huge as well as being able to enjoy living within an appealing area offering a more reasonable cost of living.

If you’re considering relocating or doing relief in CA, please note that the CA state board exam has been eliminated!

Compensation/Additional Benefits

  • Very competitive Pro-Sal compensation model, 22% production, bonus structure; complete benefits.
    • Full-time comp ranges from $120,000-170,000, based on experience.
    • Part-time comp negotiable, range begins at $70,000 depending on experience and # of days worked per month.
  • Professional dues/licensing expenses and CE allowance.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k with an employer match.
  • 4 weeks vacation time as mentioned above with ability to receive an addition 4 week paid sabbatical for all full-time doctors.
What does the perfect fit for our team look like?

  • New Grad Doctor OR an Experienced Doctor seeking to join a practice with a strong and supportive team approach.
  • Open to Full-Time or Part-Time scheduling.

About Our Hospital

  • Small animal GP/Urgent Care hybrid, fast-paced
  • Currently a 2 Doctor practice, but we'd ideally be at 4 due to increased volume
  • Roughly 70% dogs, 30% cats; some exotics/pocket pets (not required if you don’t want to)
  • Scheduling focused on a healthy work life balance:
    • NO weekends, NO on-call hours.
    • 4 weeks vacation (for full-time Doctors) in addition to holidays & CE days
    • 4 weeks PAID sabbatical (for full-time Doctors) for every 5 years of service
    • No late nights – Doctors usually arrive around 8am and leave by 6pm
    • We’re closed from 12-1:30pm for lunch & catch-up
    • 15 – 30 minute appointment times depending on your preference & comfort level
  • Diverse surgeries – lots of soft tissue (but we refer out things like ortho)
  • Comprehensive and up to date facility:
    • 5 total exam rooms (includes 1 comfort room for euthanasia)
    • 1 surgical suite
    • Dentistry table, 3 treatment tables
    • Digital dental and Radiology
    • Ultrasound
    • Capability for oxygen cages
    • Full boarding facility – cats & dogs
    • Annual CapEx dollars allocated for hardware and equipment. Talk to us about what you'd like to have!
  • Full spectrum of clientele: lots of fully compliant clients, & some folks who keep their pets outside
  • Unified, amazing support staff (some Techs have followed Dr. Marchiondo here)
  • Scrubs provided
  • Strong mentorship – new grads/experienced Doctors welcome!
  • Altruistic – we work with kitten rescues, Guide Dogs, Sheriff K9s, Pets & Pals, etc.
Who We Are Looking For

  • Candidate must be a graduate from an AVMA accredited college or have successfully passed the ECFVG certification program or the PAVE certification program
  • Licensure in good standing

To learn more about us, head on over to our website linked here. You can also email Jake.Osborn@nva.com to schedule a call.



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