Veterinarian - Ceres, CA
Listed compensation
$150k-$170k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join Ceres Veterinary Clinic as a Veterinarian – Flexible Schedule, Sign-On Bonus in Ceres, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $150K - $170K
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Production bonus paid quarterly with no negative accrual
- Signing and/or relocation bonus available
- 401(k) contribution
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- CE allowance + CE PTO
- Professional dues and liability coverage
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers weekends off. Work with Ceres Veterinary Clinic in Ceres, California, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The associate veterinarian will provide high-quality medical care, including surgery and diagnostics, to dogs and cats. They will also foster strong client relationships and collaborate with a supportive, experienced team to maintain the clinic's community-based standards.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should be a collaborative veterinarian with an interest in surgery, dentistry, or specialized focus areas. A commitment to mentorship and community involvement is highly valued for this role.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$160k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $145k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 65% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 5.7/10 on work-life balance for Veterinarian roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 85 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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