Veterinarian

South Bay Veterinary Hospital
Chula Vista, CA

South Bay Veterinary Hospital in Chula Vista is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our team!

We are proud to be AAHA-accredited and have been serving the San Diego community since 1956. Our team is collaborative, positive, and focused on delivering high-quality medicine in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

About the Hospital

  • AAHA-accredited, multi-doctor practice

  • 6 exam rooms, 3 treatment tables, and 1 surgery suite

  • Digital radiology and dental radiology

  • Ultrasound and IDEXX in-house lab

  • Paperless with Cornerstone software

  • 3:1 tech-to-doctor ratio with 2 experienced RVTs, numerous veterinary assistants, and a dedicated pharmacy technician

  • Supportive management team

  • Nearby emergency and specialty hospitals for after-hours care

What Makes Us Different

Our hospital is known for its close-knit team and loyal clientele, some who have trusted us with their pets for more than 20 years. We see a variety of cases, with a mix of wellness (40%) and urgent care/same-day illness appointments (60%). Our doctors enjoy flexibility with appointment types (30-minute standard appointments, 1-hour health certificates) and one dedicated surgery day per week.

We believe in work-life balance and keep schedules manageable:

  • 4-day workweeks

  • Weekdays, 8am to 5pm (last appointment at 4:30pm)

  • Rotating Saturdays, 8am–3pm (closed for lunch)

What We Offer

  • Base salary of $110,000 - $160,000 depending on experience

  • Production-based bonuses

  • Sign-on and retention bonus opportunities

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits + 401(k) with match

  • Malpractice coverage, license renewals, and professional memberships

  • Generous CE allowance

About Chula Vista, CA

Located just 10 minutes from downtown San Diego, Chula Vista is the perfect mix of suburban comfort and city convenience. You’ll have easy access to beaches, mountains, and hiking, all while enjoying one of the best climates in the country.

Qualifications

  • DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited program (or ECFVG/PAVE certified)

  • At least 1 year of experience

  • Comfortable with surgery (spay, neuter, dentistry)

  • Ability to manage urgent care cases is preferred

Posted 2026-05-30

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