Relief-to-Permanent Vet in SoCal: Small Animal GP

Global Veterinary Careers; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation for relief

Path to permanent role

Job summary

Chattyvets in Southern California is seeking a Relief-to-Permanent Veterinarian to join a private, small animal practice. The role offers relief shifts with a pathway to long-term employment, emphasizing low-stress client and patient care and a supportive team environment.

The ideal candidate is a DVM with California licensing eligibility, strong communication, and a collaborative mindset, committed to high-quality medicine and client education.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Eligible for California veterinary license or currently licensed.
• Strong communication with clients and colleagues.
• Collaborative, team-first mindset.
• Commitment to practicing high-quality medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care for companion animals during relief shifts.
• Conduct wellness and preventive care examinations.
• Diagnose and treat medical conditions.
• Assist or perform routine soft tissue surgeries and dental procedures as comfortable.
• Collaborate with the veterinary team and educate clients about care options.

Skills

DVM degree

California license eligible

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Clinical excellence

Education

DVM from accredited school

Job description

Chattyvets in Southern California is seeking a Relief-to-Permanent Veterinarian to join a private, small animal practice. The role offers relief shifts with a pathway to long-term employment, emphasizing low-stress client and patient care and a supportive team environment.

The ideal candidate is a DVM with California licensing eligibility, strong communication, and a collaborative mindset, committed to high-quality medicine and client education.