Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian (DVM) - El Cajon, CAA 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.ResponsibilitiesPerform comprehensive physical exams and diagnose medical conditionsDevelop and implement treatment plans for a variety of casesProvide preventive care, including wellness exams and vaccinationsPerform routine surgical and dental proceduresUtilize diagnostic tools such as digital radiology and in-house lab equipmentCommunicate effectively with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up careCollaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to deliver excellent patient careMaintain accurate medical records and documentationContribute to a positive, team-oriented hospital cultureQualificationsDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institutionActive or eligible veterinary license in good standingStrong clinical and diagnostic skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesTeam-oriented mindset with a collaborative approachCommitment to compassionate, high-quality patient careOpen to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates (mentorship available)BenefitsCompetitive salary with production-based bonusesSign-on bonus and relocation assistance (where applicable)Health, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement plan with employer matchPaid time off and parental leaveContinuing education allowance and paid CE daysLicensing fees, professional dues, and liability coverageMentorship and career development opportunitiesFlexible scheduling to support work-life balance