Associate DVM: Small Animal Focus, Flexible Schedule

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; Lompoc (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Relocation assistance

PTO with rollover

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, vision with HSA

Parental leave

CE allowance

Licensing dues/licensing support

Mentorship program

401(k)

AVMA PLIT

Pet discounts

Investment in interests

Job summary

Village Veterinary Clinic in Lompoc, CA, is seeking an Associate DVM for a full-time role focused on small animals, with optional pocket pets. The position includes routine procedures, dentistry, internal medicine, and emergency services, within a 6-doctor hospital.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience, strong client communication, reliability, and a collaborative attitude. CA license and DEA eligibility are required. On-site clinic with rotating on-call.

Qualifications

• All levels of experience accepted.
• DVM or VMD degree required.
• Valid California veterinary license and ability to obtain a DEA license required.
• Strong client communication and commitment to continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Focus on small animal medicine; pocket pets welcome.
• Provide routine procedures, dentistry, internal medicine and emergency services as part of a team.
• Communicate with clients effectively, compassionately and respectfully.

Skills

Small animal medicine

Client communication

Team player

Compassionate

Education patient communication

Education

DVM or VMD

CA Veterinary license + DEA license eligibility

Job description

Village Veterinary Clinic in Lompoc, CA, is seeking an Associate DVM for a full-time role focused on small animals, with optional pocket pets. The position includes routine procedures, dentistry, internal medicine, and emergency services, within a 6-doctor hospital.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience, strong client communication, reliability, and a collaborative attitude. CA license and DEA eligibility are required. On-site clinic with rotating on-call.