Veterinarian (Small Animal) – Berkeley, CA

Desort

Berkeley (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Relocation aid
Health insurance
Dental/Vision insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off
CE support
Licensing covered
Flexible scheduling
Mentorship program
Modern facilities

Job summary

Desort is seeking a Veterinarian in Berkeley, CA to join its collaborative clinical team. The role focuses on high-quality companion animal care across a diverse caseload in a supportive, learning-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate holds a DVM/VMD, is licensed or eligible in California, and excels in clinical care, communication, and teamwork. New graduates are encouraged to apply; flexible scheduling and professional development are offered.

Qualifications

  • DVM/VMD or equivalent from an accredited program.
  • Active or eligible veterinary license in state of practice.
  • New graduates encouraged to apply.
  • Strong clinical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive exams and diagnostics for companion animals.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide preventive, medical, surgical, and dental care.
  • Educate clients on options and wellness.
  • Collaborate with team to ensure patient care.
  • Maintain accurate medical records.
  • Participate in continuing education and quality improvement.
  • Uphold high standards of care, safety, and service.

Skills

Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Clinical examination

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)

Job description

Veterinarian – Berkeley, CA

A veterinary practice is seeking aVeterinarian to join its collaborative clinical team. This opportunity is ideal for a professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality companion animal care, enjoys working with a diverse caseload, and is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive environment that encourages collaboration and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform comprehensive physical examinations and diagnostic evaluations for companion animals and other small pets within the scope of practice.

  • Diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions while developing individualized treatment plans.

  • Provide preventive, medical, surgical, and dental care.

  • Educate clients on treatment options, preventive healthcare, and wellness recommendations.

  • Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to ensure exceptional patient care.

  • Maintain accurate and timely medical records.

  • Participate in continuing education and quality improvement initiatives.

  • Uphold high standards of medical care, patient safety, and client service.

Qualifications
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.

  • Active or eligible veterinary license in the state of practice.

  • New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply.

  • Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and collaborative teamwork.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package with performance incentives.

  • Sign-on and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.

  • Paid time off and holidays.

  • Continuing education support with professional development opportunities.

  • Professional licensing, membership dues, and liability insurance coverage.

  • Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.

  • Mentorship, career development, and leadership opportunities.

  • Modern facilities equipped with advanced diagnostic, surgical, and dental technology.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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