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Associate Veterinarian- DVM - La Mesa, CA

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Associate Veterinarian (DVM) - La Mesa, CA

A veterinary hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative and patient-focused team. This is a great opportunity to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive environment with experienced staff, modern equipment, and opportunities for professional growth. This role is ideal for veterinarians who enjoy a mix of wellness, medical, and surgical cases while building lasting relationships with clients and their pets.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive physical exams and diagnose medical conditions
  • Develop and implement treatment plans for a variety of cases
  • Provide preventive care, including wellness exams and vaccinations
  • Perform routine surgical and dental procedures
  • Utilize diagnostic tools such as digital radiology and in-house lab equipment
  • Communicate effectively with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care
  • Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to deliver excellent patient care
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
  • Contribute to a positive, team-oriented hospital culture

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution
  • Active or eligible veterinary license in good standing
  • Strong clinical and diagnostic skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach
  • Commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care
  • Open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates (mentorship available)

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with production-based bonuses
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (where applicable)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
  • Licensing fees, professional dues, and liability coverage
  • Mentorship and career development opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
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