Explore Veterinary Jobs in Garden Grove, CA

At Community Veterinary Hospital (CVH) and Animal Friends Pet Hotel (AFPH), we share one mission: to provide compassionate, high-quality care for pets and the people who love them. If you’re passionate about animals, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to make a meaningful difference every day, we’d love to hear from you. Join our team today and be part of a legacy of care that spans more than 70 years.

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A Culture Built on Compassion, Collaboration, and Growth

We’re proud to be a multi-doctor, AAHA-accredited animal hospital offering comprehensive medical, surgical, emergency, and preventive care. Right next door, our Animal Friends Pet Hotel provides top-notch boarding and grooming services for cats, dogs, and working canines. Together, our teams share a deep respect for the human–animal bond and a commitment to excellence in every interaction.

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At Community Veterinary Hospital and Animal Friends Pet Hotel, you’ll find:

  • A supportive, team-focused environment that values both professional and personal growth

  • Mentorship opportunities for every role, from new graduates to seasoned professionals

  • A culture of respect and inclusion, where every team member is encouraged to contribute ideas and take pride in their work

  • Loyal clients and patients who trust us with their pets’ lifelong care

Full-time employees enjoy a generous benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience

  • Paid time off

  • Health care benefits and life insurance

  • Profit sharing plan with 100% employer contribution

  • Pet health care discounts

  • Continuing education opportunities

Weekend and holiday availability is required for most positions, and all new hires undergo a background screening.

Current Opportunities

Whether you’re an experienced veterinary professional or just beginning your career in animal care, we offer opportunities for every skill level and passion.

Client Service Representative (CSR)

Our CSRs are the welcoming faces of our hospital. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a genuine love of helping people and pets are a must. Previous customer service experience required; veterinary experience and bilingual skills (English/Spanish/Vietnamese/Korean) are a plus.

Veterinary Assistant

Our assistants support veterinarians and RVTs with hands-on patient care. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic learners who thrive in a collaborative environment. Previous veterinary experience and bilingual skills are preferred.

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Our RVTs are skilled professionals who provide anesthesia support, radiology, dentistry, and patient care. A minimum of one year of experience is required, or eligibility to sit for the licensing exam within 12 months.

Kennel Attendant / Bather

This entry-level role is perfect for animal lovers eager to start a career in pet care. Responsibilities include feeding, walking, cleaning, and caring for boarding and hospitalized pets. Experience is a plus but not required. Positions available at both CVH and AFPH.

Professional Groomer

Animal Friends Pet Hotel is seeking part-time or full-time groomers skilled in breed-specific cuts, trims, and safe grooming techniques. Certification or proven experience required.

Grooming Assistant / Bather

Assist our professional groomers with bathing, drying, brushing, and preparing pets for grooming. Take advantage of this great opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and grow your skills. Previous grooming or animal handling experience preferred.

Be Part of Our Story

For over 70 years, Community Veterinary Hospital and Animal Friends Pet Hotel have been pillars of trusted care in Garden Grove and beyond. We’re proud of our long-standing reputation, our exceptional team, and our shared dedication to helping pets live their best lives.

If you have the heart, skills, and enthusiasm to join our family, we invite you to apply today!

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