Flexible Per Diem Veterinarian — Local Care, Compassion

Echo Park; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Echo Park Veterinary Hospital in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian (DVM or VMD) to join a locally led team within the PetVet Care Centers network. The hospital emphasizes community connection, high-quality care, and collaboration.

The role offers flexible per diem shifts with competitive compensation, supporting a balanced work-life dynamic while caring for companion animals. Local team culture emphasizes teamwork and ongoing development.

Qualifications

• Veterinary degree from an accredited college.
• Current State Veterinary License required.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.
• Client communication and education.
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery (If desired).
• Maintaining accurate medical records.
• Pharmacy duties and controlled substance protocols.
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency.
• Work with Hospital Manager on weekly priorities.
• Monitor protocols from intake to discharge.
• Attend daily rounds when possible and participate in training.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Surgical and dental skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Client communication

Education

DVM or VMD

State Veterinary License

DEA registration

Job description

Echo Park Veterinary Hospital in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian (DVM or VMD) to join a locally led team within the PetVet Care Centers network. The hospital emphasizes community connection, high-quality care, and collaboration.

The role offers flexible per diem shifts with competitive compensation, supporting a balanced work-life dynamic while caring for companion animals. Local team culture emphasizes teamwork and ongoing development.