Blue River PetCare
Associate Veterinarian | Coastal Wine Country | Santa Maria, CA
Love wine country, coastal living, and practicing excellent medicine? Animal Clinic of Santa Maria is a thriving, multi-doctor small animal and exotics practice on California’s Central Coast — and we’re looking for a full-time or part-time DVM to join our collaborative team.
About Us
• Multi-DVM GP practice in sunny Santa Barbara County
• Welcomes avian, exotic, dog, and cat patients
• Modern, spacious facility with digital x-ray, dental suite with digital rads, ultrasound, and in-house labs
• Supportive culture with positive vibes, mentorship, and room to grow
• Located near Santa Barbara, Pismo, and Avila Beaches — plus world-class wine country
What You’ll Do
• Deliver compassionate, high-quality care to companion animals (exotics welcome!)
• Collaborate with a friendly, skilled team in a relaxed, collegial environment
• Explore your interests — whether that’s surgery, diagnostics, holistic medicine, or exotics
• Enjoy work-life balance: no after-hours or on-call duties
Requirements
Ideal Candidate • Must be licensed CA or ability to obtain • Experienced or new graduate DVM – we’ll support your growth • Committed to patient care and client communication • Team player with a great attitude and curiosity to learn • Open to exotics or other niche interests (but not required!) Compensation and Benefits
What We Offer • Full medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability coverage • 401(k) with match, generous CE allowance + CE PTO • Paid AVMA PLIT, license, DEA, and professional dues • Childcare support and EAP wellness resources • Mentorship and leadership development at all career stages
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Ideal Candidate • Must be licensed CA or ability to obtain • Experienced or new graduate DVM – we’ll support your growth • Committed to patient care and client communication • Team player with a great attitude and curiosity to learn • Open to exotics or other niche interests (but not required!) Compensation and Benefits
What We Offer • Full medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability coverage • 401(k) with match, generous CE allowance + CE PTO • Paid AVMA PLIT, license, DEA, and professional dues • Childcare support and EAP wellness resources • Mentorship and leadership development at all career stages
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