Description
When you think of a great veterinary career opportunity, 100-degree summers and the Raisin Capital of the World may not be the first things that come to mind. But working with the number one spay and neuter clinic in the nation can quickly change that perspective.
Located in Fresno, California, H.O.P.E. Animal Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) multi-veterinarian, high-volume clinic dedicated to increasing access to veterinary care. Fresno is centrally located within California—just a few hours from Los Angeles, San Francisco, Yosemite, the Central Coast, and countless outdoor destinations.
H.O.P.E. Animal Foundation provides high-volume spay/neuter and wellness services five days a week (Monday–Friday), serving an average of 750 public and shelter-owned patients each week through our various programs. Our mission is simple: Every Pet Deserves a Vet.
This role is ideal for a veterinarian who is passionate about population control, shelter medicine, and making a direct impact on animal welfare. You will work alongside an experienced and supportive team performing high-quality, high-volume spay and neuter surgeries for owned pets, shelter animals, and rescue organizations.
At H.O.P.E., we understand that veterinary medicine is demanding. We provide a collaborative environment where our doctors are respected, supported, and empowered to focus on patient care. Our efficient systems, experienced support staff, and purpose-built facilities allow you to maximize your impact while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Why Join H.O.P.E.?
- 4 Day work schedule
- low client interaction
- No weekends
- No after-hours emergencies
- Off by 5:00 PM
- Highly trained surgical support staff
- Modern, purpose-built surgical facilities
- Opportunity to make a significant community impact
- Positive, mission-driven work environment
- Continued professional growth and mentorship opportunities
- Compensation & Benefits
- $30,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Annual salary ranging from $150,000–$225,000, based on experience
- Medical and dental insurance
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) due to our nonprofit status
- Continuing education opportunities
- Part-Time Opportunities Available
Part-time veterinarians are compensated on a daily basis with additional incentives for exceeding minimum daily production goals. Flexible scheduling options are available.
If you are a veterinarian who enjoys surgery, values efficiency, and wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and the people who care for them, we would love to hear from you.
Help us expand access to veterinary care and make a lasting impact in our community.
Requirements
- Must have a degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from an accredited university and be licensed in the state of California or eligible for license in California.
- DEA required to purchase and prescribe controlled drugs.
- Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills required.
- Possess the ability to work with people in a variety of high stress situations, and set a professional and positive example for other staff members.
- Previous low cost-high volume spay/neuter, shelter medicine experience.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Preform spay and neuter surgeries.
- Performs evaluations to determine the health of individual animals and fitness for surgery.
- Make recommendations on disease control, sanitation, clinic procedures etc.
- Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the clinics policies and state / federal laws
- Performs other duties as requested.
