Tehachapi, California, United States (On-Site) · Posted 4 days ago
$130k / yr
Employment sector Clinical practice
Position Veterinarian
Job Type Full-time
Min Experience 1-2 years
Salary $130,000.00
Salary - Type Yearly Salary

About this role

Tehachapi Veterinary Hospital is deeply rooted in the local community and we are looking for a veterinarian to join our 4 doctor practice. We are a small animal practice located in Tehachapi focusing on routine check-ups, vaccinations, non-urgent illness exams, emergency cases come and limited orthopedics. Our hospital has a close, experienced team with a high patient volume and committed client base. We pride ourselves on evolving with our profession and fostering an environment that supports our hospital’s core values.

Generous sign-on bonus and/or relocation available!

Our hospital consists of a complete in-house diagnostic lab, digital radiology (including dental radiology), ultrasonography, and a complete surgical suite.  We currently have four veterinarians, and an incredible support staff. 

We are located in the beautiful Tehachapi Mountains.  Our community offers the best in small towns while living while being close to large cities without high-cost living.  Tehachapi’s location is ideal as national parks, beautiful deserts, and the incredible California coastline are all only a few hours away.  If you want to get away from hectic city life and enjoy the safety and charm of small-town living, then Tehachapi might be a great fit for you.

 We are open Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm and Saturday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.

Serving Tehachapi, Golden Hills, Stallion Springs, Heart flat/Keene, and Bear Valley.



Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an annual PROSAL full-time range starting at $130,000/year. The actual salary offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Key Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
  • State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date.
  • Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
Job ID: 76246169

About the company

Thrive Pet Healthcare
Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community. We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities. We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets…
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