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Western Veterinary Partners
Agoura Hills, California

Veterinarian (Medical Director)- Ohana Pet Hospital of Agoura Hills

Veterinarian Above average in VeterinaryNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$130k-$180k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 56m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Ohana Pet Hospital is searching for an exceptional veterinarian to join our team. We have four locations in Ventura, Agoura Hills and Santa Paula; with this role focusing on our Agoura Hills team. This is a full-time position with flexible scheduling (Monday-Saturday, ideally four days each week, but open to alternative scheduling).

We are an AAHA-accredited, progressive companion animal general practice that focuses on training and developing our teams’ individual needs. We have a wonderful team of friendly, compassionate doctors and staff. Our mission is "To provide compassionate care for our Ohana – our Family,” which includes our patients, clients, teammates, animal rescue partners, vendors, community, and environment. This is reflected in our culture of a family feel with both staff and clients.

Our Hospital

  • Multi-doctor team
  • General medicine and surgery for dogs and cats
  • Talented technician team, including 7 RVTs
  • Urgent care (same-day appointments and emergencies)
  • Ultrasonography
  • Dentistry (with digital dental X-ray)
  • Exotics medicine (reptiles, rabbits, pocket pets)
  • Rehabilitation medicine, acupuncture, and holistic medicine
  • Full-time doctors work 3-4 shifts per week
  • 3 pillars: client education, supporting rescues, and being eco-friendly

Ideal Candidate

Passion for animals and helping people

We highly value compassion, empathy... and humor!

In addition to high-quality medicine and surgical skills or the willingness to learn, we are looking for doctors with excellent client communication and customer service skills as well as a dedication to teaching staff

  • Commitment to lifelong learning and staying on top of the latest industry developments/tools
  • We require a valid California veterinary license and ability to obtain a DEA license

Compensation and Benefits

  • Compensation is base plus production DOE
  • Exciting bonus program/relocation assistance
  • Generous annual PTO with rollover
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans (with HSA option)
  • Paid parental leave/ bonding time
  • Annual CE allowance with days off to attend
  • Professional development assistance
  • Paid professional membership dues/licensing
  • Active mentorship, coaching, and wellness programs
  • 401(k) options
  • AVMA PLIT coverage

Personal Pet Discounts

  • Investment in your interests (park passes, charity donation, etc.)
  • Plus more!

Next Steps

Join our family at Ohana Pet Hospital and become a part of our commitment to providing exceptional veterinary care in southern California.

APPLY TODAY to contribute your skills and passion to our mission of promoting the health and well-being of pets in our community.

This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process.

Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

  • California Pay Range
  • $130,000—$180,000 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com.

Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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Key Responsibilities

The Medical Director will provide high-quality general medicine and surgical care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. They are also responsible for mentoring staff, fostering a compassionate team culture, and ensuring excellent client communication.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid California veterinary license and have the ability to obtain a DEA license. Strong surgical skills, a commitment to lifelong learning, and a passion for teaching and client education are required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Staff trainingEmergency care

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

Of the 40 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 60% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$155k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $140k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

5.7/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Veterinary

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Agoura Hills

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.01M
Typical market rent
$4,030/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Western Veterinary Partners

Veterinary Services
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201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Compensation is base plus production DOE
Exciting bonus program
Relocation assistance
Generous annual PTO with rollover
Medical, dental, and vision plans (with HSA option)
Paid parental leave/bonding time
Annual CE allowance with days off to attend
Professional development assistance