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Veterinarian

NVA
Bakersfield, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026

Description & Requirements

Stiern Veterinary Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team!


Ready to join an exceptional veterinary team? Stiern Veterinary Hospital is searching for a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to become part of our thriving practice. Join our close-knit team where collaboration and clinical excellence are at our core. As an Associate Veterinarian, you'll focus on practicing high-quality medicine while benefiting from our collaborative approach to challenging cases and mentorship opportunities. Your contributions will help reinforce our reputation for outstanding patient care and client service, evidenced by our impressive collection of glowing reviews. This is your opportunity to grow your skills while practicing the medicine you love.


About the hospital:

  • Exceptional support staff, including three RVT’s
  • Brand new Digital x-rays
  • Ultrasound
  • Endoscope
  • State of the art laboratory - IDEXX Catalyst One, ProCyte DX, SediVue DX, InVue Dx
  • Cornerstone Practice Software
  • Access to local Board-Certified Surgeon / Ortho & Soft Tissue

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary ($120,000 -$140,000 ) pending experience and qualifications with production incentives
  • Up to $40,000 in bonus potential
  • Great work/life balance – no weekends!
  • Supportive team environment with collaborative case management
  • 401k with matching
  • Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • Enhanced continuing education allowance
  • Malpractice coverage
  • License renewal and professional association memberships

Qualifications:

  • Candidate must be a graduate from an AVMA accredited college or have successfully passed the ECFVG certification program or the PAVE certification program
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to high-quality medicine and exceptional client service
  • California veterinary license in good standing or ability to obtain

About Bakersfield, CA: Bakersfield has a population of 375,000 and is in the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley. Our central location puts us within 2 hours of beautiful Pacific beaches, cultural opportunities in Los Angeles or the spectacular national parks in the Sierra mountains. While we have mild seasonal changes, the weather is usually warm and sunny. Bakersfield's real estate prices and cost of living are among the most reasonable in the state.


To learn more about this opportunity, please complete an application!


Salary : $120,000 - $140,000

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