Careers
At We Talk Pets! Animal Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.
If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please email us to learn more or apply below.
Veterinarian- Upland CA
We Talk Pets! Animal Hospital
About the Role
Associate or Chief of Staff Veterinarian – $170K–$200K + $50K Sign-On | Leadership Opportunity | Upland, CA
We Talk Pets in Upland, CA is seeking a confident, client-focused veterinarian to join our progressive, high-performing team. Whether you're a seasoned DVM looking to step into a Chief of Staff role—or an associate eager to grow into leadership—this is your opportunity to lead with heart, thrive professionally, and make a meaningful impact.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
No on-call or after-hours shifts – Ever
Flexible scheduling options – Full-time, part-time, or relief
State-of-the-art facility with modern diagnostics and treatment tools
Collaborative, supportive culture where your voice matters
Autonomy to practice medicine your way, backed by a talented, team-oriented support staff
Pathway to Chief of Staff role available for interested candidates
About the Role
Deliver high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care
Build strong relationships with clients and their pets
Collaborate with a dedicated support team
Contribute to the hospital’s growth, culture, and clinical standards
Step into or grow into a leadership role with support and mentorship
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $170,000 – $200,000/year, based on experience
$50,000 Sign-On Bonus
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
CE allowance and paid CE time
Paid vacation and holidays
Professional liability coverage, dues, and license fees
Paid parental leave (for birthing and non-birthing parents, including adoption)
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Relocation assistance available
Employee discounts on products & services
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Competitive referral bonus program
About Upland, CA
Nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, Upland blends small-town charm with easy access to Los Angeles. Enjoy a mild climate, a vibrant food and arts scene, and plenty of outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, and more.
Ready to Lead or Grow with Us?
Send your resume to Jose Izarpate at jizarpate@vetcor.com. We can’t wait to meet you!
Benefits
Health & Welfare
Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
- EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
- DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
- Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
Financial Wellbeing
Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.
- 401K with company contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
Time Off/Work Life Balance
Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Team Volunteer Opportunities
Training & Development
Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.
- Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
- Mentorship Program
- CE Allowance and opportunities
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
- VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital
Perks
Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.
- Petcare Service Discounts
- Discounted Products
- Uniform Allowance