You are seeking more than just a job; you are looking for a community of dedicated veterinary professionals. At SoCal Pet Hospital, located in beautiful Murrieta, CA, we believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet. We have proudly provided comprehensive veterinary care to the Murrieta community since 2022. Here, you will join a deeply supportive team, including our Managing Veterinarian Dave Quing, DVM, and Practice Manager Lauren, RVT. This is your opportunity to do your best work alongside teammates committed to advanced patient care. We understand that the foundation of great medicine is a supported team. As a prospective teammate, you benefit from a structured environment that prioritizes your success and growth. We staff for complex cases and extended hours, ensuring you have the time and resources needed to provide meticulous care in a high-quality environment. With experienced leadership guiding the practice, including a Registered Veterinary Technician serving in the Practice Manager role, we foster a culture where credentialed professionals are respected and all teammates are encouraged to pursue professional development and defined career goals. SoCal Pet Hospital is positioned as a full-service clinic capable of handling challenging medical needs. We offer comprehensive services that allow you to practice high-level medicine, including Wellness and Prevention, advanced Testing and Diagnostics, and Surgical Procedures. Crucially, we also provide Advanced Care and Urgent Care services, meaning our hospital is equipped to manage complex, time-sensitive cases during our extended hours of operation. You will have access to the necessary equipment and medical protocols to deliver superior outcomes for every pet entrusted to us. Located in Murrieta, CA, you will find yourself in the heart of Southern California’s growing Inland Empire. This area provides an ideal balance between professional opportunity and quality of life. Murrieta offers a vibrant, family-friendly community atmosphere with convenient access to major Southern California attractions while maintaining a welcoming, localized feel. When you join our team here, you are joining a practice deeply connected to the local Murrieta pet owner community, giving you the chance to establish meaningful, long-term relationships with both pets and their families.

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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