
Tender Loving Care Animal Hospital- $170K–$220K + $50K Sign-On Bonus | 4-Day Week, No Weekends!
Tender Loving Care Animal Hospital has proudly served Baldwin Park, West Covina, and surrounding communities since 2002. Our practice is built on compassion, quality medicine, and a true dedication to pets and their families We’re seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our supportive, family-oriented team — whether you’re a confident new grad or an experienced veterinarian ready for a new opportunity.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Work-Life Balance: 4-day workweek (4/10s), no weekends, flexible scheduling to prevent burnout.
Supportive Team: Collaborative, family-like staff and strong mentorship.
Professional Growth: Opportunities to expand skills in surgery, dentistry, and client communication.
Community Impact: Trusted by generations of local families, making a meaningful difference every day.
Team Culture & Workflow
Our veterinary team thrives on open communication, collaboration, and a clear workflow We prioritize efficient schedules, balanced caseloads, and teamwork so every doctor can provide excellent care without unnecessary stress. Experienced technicians, a supportive front desk, and strong leadership create a professional environment where veterinarians can focus on medicine and client relationships, while feeling valued and heard every day.
Ideal Candidate
DVM/VMD or equivalent veterinary license eligible for California practice.
Team-oriented, compassionate, and eager to learn.
New graduates welcome; 2+ years of experience preferred.
Life in Baldwin Park, CANestled in the heart of the San Gabriel Valley, Baldwin Park blends suburban comfort with urban convenience. Just 20 miles east of Los Angeles, it offers diverse dining, vibrant community events, outdoor recreation, shopping, and easy access to LA for world-class dining, arts, and entertainment.
Comprehensive BenefitsWe value our team and provide a competitive package designed to support your well-being, growth, and long-term success:
$170K–$220K salary (Pro-Sal) + $50K sign-on bonus.
Medical, dental & vision insurance.
401(k) plan & FSA.
Paid vacation, holidays & parental leave.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
CE allowance & professional dues/liability coverage.
Relocation assistance & referral program.
Exclusive employee discounts: electronics, travel, dining, fitness, entertainment, and more.
Family-friendly, supportive culture focused on collaboration, respect, and balance.
Our Commitment to InclusionDiversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Tender Loving Care Animal Hospital. We foster a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves, feel they belong, and thrive.
Join Our TeamAt Tender Loving Care Animal Hospital, you’re more than a veterinarian — you’re a valued member of a practice that puts pets, clients, and team members first Enjoy a fulfilling career in a supportive environment while making a real difference in your community.
Apply Today: Send your resume to Jose Izarpate at jizarpate@vetcor.com

We mean it when we say life is better here.
Vetcor is a national network of 906 (and growing!) exceptional veterinary hospitals. We have built an impressive reputation by maintaining each hospital’s unique veterinary medicine practice while providing tailored support in marketing, training, human resources, accounting, and more.
Vetcor hospitals offer collaborative and supportive environments for new graduates and experienced veterinarians and staff alike.
Each Vetcor location provides:
• A salary that grows with your skills
• Paid licenses, liability insurance, and dues to keep more money in your pocket
• Customized orientation plan for each new hire to get you started off right
• Investment in your success with continued mentorship and CE support
• Generous benefits including health, retirement, and wellness plan
• Peer support from our national network of successful veterinary hospitals
Grow your clinical, diagnostic, and surgical skills while practicing high-quality medicine among our established network of thriving hospitals! Find out more about joining Team Vetcor by visiting www.vetcor.com/careers.