Veterinarian J916655

Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian opportunity in Los Angeles with compensation up to $205,000. Join a respected small-animal hospital with modern facilities and a collaborative, well-supported team.

The Hospital
This full-service small-animal practice is known for compassionate, community-centered care and a team that supports one another’s growth. The hospital offers preventive care, wellness and sick visits, dentistry, internal medicine, elective and routine surgery, and daytime emergency and urgent care. Clinicians benefit from practical, on-site capabilities and a streamlined client experience.
- On-site laboratory and in-house diagnostics
- Digital radiography and ultrasound
- Dedicated surgical and dental treatment areas
- Laser therapy services
- In-house pharmacy and online prescription support
- Flexible scheduling options designed for work-life balance
- Supportive, team-oriented culture with mentorship and career development
- Open Monday through Saturday with same-day appointment options
- Convenient parking, wheelchair-accessible facility, English and Spanish client service

Location
Los Angeles offers an unmatched blend of culture, innovation, and lifestyle. From world-famous entertainment and dining to beaches, hiking trails, and a thriving arts scene, it is a city where professionals can grow their careers and enjoy year-round outdoor living.
- Global access via LAX with extensive domestic and international connections
- Top-tier universities nearby, including strong talent pipelines from UCLA and USC
- Diverse, multilingual communities and vibrant neighborhoods
- World-class museums, music venues, and attractions such as Griffith Park, the Getty Center, and the Hollywood Bowl
- Beaches and coastal living within easy reach, plus miles of hiking and cycling trails
- Expanding metro and bus networks improving connectivity across the city
- Mild, sunny climate ideal for year-round outdoor activities

Benefits
- Competitive compensation structure
- Flexible scheduling, including 3-day, 4-day, or rotating options
- Sign-on and relocation packages may be available
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) options
- Paid time off and paid parental leave
- Continuing education allowance and CE days
- Reimbursement for state license, DEA, and professional dues
- Employee assistance and wellbeing resources, including access to a mindfulness app
- Generous team member pet care discounts
- Mentorship program and clear pathways for professional development
- Eligibility and details may vary based on schedule and employment classification

The Role
- Perform comprehensive patient exams, diagnostics, and medical work-ups
- Communicate clearly with clients and provide education on treatment plans
- Interpret in-house lab work and imaging; perform diagnostic procedures
- Conduct surgery and dentistry as desired
- Maintain accurate, timely medical records and follow controlled substance protocols
- Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and hospital leadership to support high standards of care
- Participate in daily rounds when applicable and help optimize hospital workflows
- Support daytime urgent care cases and ensure continuity of care
- Contribute to a positive team environment and efficient, patient-centered operations

Requirements
- DVM or VMD from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in California (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- 1+ years of clinical experience preferred
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills; surgical and dental skills welcomed
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed
- Authorization to work in the United States

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