Small Animal Veterinarian for Privately Owned - Single DVM Practice

NCVMA

California

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision
CE benefits
Annual reimbursement plan
Paid Time Off and sick time
Retirement plan with annual match

Job summary

NCVMA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our privately owned, single-doctor practice. We prioritize personalized, relationship-based medicine and a compassionate, client-focused approach in a friendly, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include preventive and diagnostic care, well-pness exams, vaccinations, and medical procedures. California licensure is required or eligibility; two years of experience welcomed. Competitive compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent degree.
  • 2+ years of experience welcome to apply.
  • Current California veterinary license or eligibility to obtain one.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
  • Compassionate, client-focused approach to veterinary medicine.
  • Commitment to high-quality, ethical medicine.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality preventive, diagnostic, and medical care for companion animals.
  • Perform wellness examinations, vaccinations, diagnostics, and routine medical procedures.
  • Diagnose and manage common medical conditions.
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans and educate clients on their pets’ health.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and uphold professional standards.
  • Work collaboratively with the veterinary team to ensure excellent patient care.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Client relationships
Teamwork
Compassionate care

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
California veterinary license or eligibility

Job description

Make a Difference—One Patient at a Time!

Are you a compassionate veterinarian who enjoys building lasting relationships with clients and their pets? Our privately owned, single-doctor veterinary clinic is looking for a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join our team!

We pride ourselves on providing personalized, high-quality veterinary care in a friendly, welcoming environment. As a small practice, we value teamwork, open communication, and the opportunity to truly get to know our patients and their families.

What We Offer
  • A friendly, close-knit team and supportive work environment
  • Personalized, relationship-based veterinary medicine
  • A manageable caseload with an emphasis on quality care
  • The opportunity to develop lasting relationships with clients and patients
  • A collaborative approach to patient care and clinical decision-making
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Paid time off and continuing education opportunities
  • Professional autonomy and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact
Benefits include
  • Medical, dental and vision
  • CE benefits
  • Annual reimbursement plan
  • Paid Time Off and sick time
  • Retirement plan with an annual match
Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality preventive, diagnostic, and medical care for companion animals.
  • Perform wellness examinations, vaccinations, diagnostics, and routine medical procedures.
  • Diagnose and manage common medical conditions.
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans and educate clients on their pets’ health.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and uphold professional standards.
  • Work collaboratively with the veterinary team to ensure excellent patient care.
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.
  • Veterinarians with minimum 2 years experience are welcome to apply.
  • Current veterinary license in California, or eligibility to obtain one.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills is a must.
  • A compassionate, client-focused approach to veterinary medicine.
  • Commitment to practicing high-quality, ethical medicine.
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