Associate Veterinarian - Part-Time -Park Animal Hospital

Park Animal Hospital; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 117,096; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance up to $50,000

Team member pet discounts

Emotional wellbeing support

CE stipends and career development

Local hospital culture backed by 100+%

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers in Simi Valley, CA is seeking a compassionate Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join Park Animal Hospital. The ideal candidate has two to three years of clinical experience and is passionate about high-quality veterinary care with excellent client communication.

You will work with a team of veterinarians, technicians, and staff, collaborating closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director.

Qualifications

• Two to three years of clinical veterinary experience preferred.
• Excellent client communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work Fridays and Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.
• Educate clients and communicate treatment plans.
• Perform diagnostic procedures and surgery as needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Prescribe medications following protocols.
• Promote teamwork and efficiency among staff.
• Coordinate with Hospital Manager on priorities.
• Ensure smooth daily operations from intake to discharge.
• Monitor hospital cases and participate in rounds.
• Engage in practice management updates and training.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

Job description

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join our team at Park Animal Hospital . The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director.

Why Join Us:

Park Animal Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility located in the city of Simi Valley in Ventura County. We are staffed by a knowledgeable and compassionate team, led by our dedicated veterinarians. At our convenient location, we serve Simi Valley, Moorpark, and surrounding areas. We strive to provide the finest and most compassionate care for each and every patient, often exceeding the expectations of our clients.

Our Ideal candidate has two to three years of experience and is interested in working Friday & Saturday

Our practice is fast paced and progressive, with a fantastic local reputation. You will be able to practice your best medicine here, using our in house labs, digital radiographs, ultrasound, and more.

Simi Valley, CA is an authentic American suburb with all the charm of a small town and the sophisticated influence of being located just a short drive from Southern California’s most famous cities and attractions; including Hollywood, Los Angeles, Malibu’s surfer’s coast and more. Unique restaurants, a family friendly atmosphere, hiker’s paradise, museums, cultural arts, high-end living and our thriving business community coalesce into an ideal destination. The city of Simi Valley is surrounded by the Santa Susana Mountain range and the Simi Hills. The area has 50 parks, 6 golf courses, and miles of trails for hikers, cyclists, and equestrians.

What We Offer

We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Shift Rate or Competitive Salary with Quarterly Production Plan- no negative accrual
• Signing , retention & relocation packages avaialble up to $50,000
• 401(k) participation only, no discretionary contribution (Must be FT)
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.