Veterinarian
J888973 Temecula California USD125K- USD190K / Year
Part-time Veterinarian opportunity in Temecula, CA, offering up to $190,000. Join a collaborative, well-supported small animal practice with predictable daytime hours.
The Hospital
This community-focused general practice provides preventive care through routine surgery for dogs and cats within an appointment-based model. The team includes experienced veterinary technicians and client care professionals who create a supportive, team-first environment. Facilities include an on-site surgical suite, dental equipment for routine procedures, and an in-clinic laboratory with on-site diagnostics to support efficient, same-day decision making. The clinic’s weekday and Saturday daytime schedule promotes work-life balance and steady caseload management.
Location
- - Temecula Valley Wine Country with dozens of award-winning wineries and scenic vineyard views
- - Walkable Old Town district with boutiques, tasting rooms, restaurants, and year-round events
- - Pechanga Resort & Casino nearby for dining, spa, golf, and entertainment
- - Hot-air ballooning and the annual Balloon & Wine Festival
- - Convenient drives to San Diego, Orange County, and Los Angeles for weekend getaways
- - Outdoor escapes at the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, Lake Skinner, and local trail networks
- - Pleasant Mediterranean-style climate with plenty of sunshine
- - Family-friendly community with well-regarded public schools
- - Growing city with a strong visitor economy and lively weekends
Benefits
- - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- - 401(k) with company match and Roth options
- - Production-based incentive pay
- - Paid time off and paid holidays
- - Mental health and well-being resources, including counseling and coaching
- - Company-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
- - Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- - Paid parental leave
- - Continuing education allowance and support
- - Backup child and elder care resources
- - Fertility and family-building support
- - Wellness and fitness resources
- - Voluntary hospital, critical illness, and accident coverage
- - Legal assistance plan and identity protection
- - Commuter benefits
- - Complimentary preventive care plan benefits for personal pets
- - Flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy
- - Career growth, leadership pathways, and dedicated coaching
- - Diversity, equity, and inclusion resources
- - Company-sponsored volunteer opportunities
- - Benefits eligibility varies by employment status
The Role
- - Part-time small animal veterinarian within a collaborative, general practice setting
- - Deliver preventive and general medicine, including wellness exams, vaccinations, and parasite control
- - Perform and manage routine dentistry, spay/neuter procedures, and microchipping
- - Utilize in-clinic diagnostics and laboratory testing to drive timely treatment decisions
- - Communicate clearly with pet owners and provide compassionate, client-centered care
- - Collaborate with veterinary technicians and client service teams to ensure smooth case flow
- - Appointment-based schedule with weekday and Saturday daytime hours; flexibility available
Requirements
- - DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- - License to practice veterinary medicine in California (or eligibility to obtain)
- - DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- - Eligibility to work in the US
- - Proficiency with routine surgery and dentistry, and comfort with in-clinic diagnostics
- - Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- - Experience with preventive care plans is a plus