Veterinarian - Oakdale , CA

Join a progressive, collaborative, and thriving veterinary team! Oakdale Veterinary Hospital is seeking a passionate Orthopedic Surgeon to join our 8-doctor, 45+ staff team in the heart of California’s scenic countryside. Work in a state-of-the-art hospital performing advanced orthopedic procedures, managing diverse cases, and contributing to a supportive, mentorship-driven team.

Our brand-new facility features:

• 10 exam rooms and 3 surgical suites, including a dedicated orthopedic suite
• ICU with “fishbowl” office view, large outpatient and inpatient areas, dog run, quiet wards, and dedicated cat room
• grooming, and staff relaxation spaces
• Advanced imaging: CT, digital X-ray, ultrasound

We are a daytime emergency hospital with same-day appointments (typically under an hour) and advanced orthopedic procedures including TPLO, fracture repair, and arthrodesis. Surgeons typically focus on orthopedics while collaborating with general practitioners and urgent care doctors.

• 14 highly skilled RVTs, including a technician with advanced dentistry training
• Doctors with specialized experience, including a neurology internship at UC Davis
• Collaborative, mentorship-driven culture with monthly and quarterly team meetings
• Community engagement with Astro Foundation and Grigsby Foundation

We are seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon who thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and is passionate about performing advanced orthopedic procedures. Ideal candidates are experienced surgeons or veterinarians looking to expand their surgical skills in a supportive, well-equipped hospital.

Mentorship and support include:

• One-on-one surgical guidance
• Shadowing and orientation during the first month
• Flexible schedules and longer appointment times as needed

There are no mandatory after-hours, unless performing emergency surgeries.