Flexible Full-Time/Part-Time Associate Veterinarian Position

A flexible part-time role inside a hospital that is preparing for significant expansion over the next few years.

Small animal hospital in the Riverside area hiring a part-time Associate Veterinarian for a community general practice.

This privately owned hospital currently operates as a smaller one-doctor practice with plans to relocate into a larger modern facility designed to support multiple veterinarians. The practice has maintained a loyal client base through consistent service, approachable communication, and practical medicine.

The hospital handles small animal wellness, preventative care, urgent appointments, and general medicine cases. Veterinarians have support from experienced staff and access to diagnostic tools including digital radiography and in-house laboratory equipment. The environment is collaborative and intentionally free from unnecessary corporate structure or micromanagement.

Leadership is flexible around scheduling and open to building the role around the right veterinarian’s availability and interests.

This could suit someone seeking long-term part-time work or a veterinarian interested in transitioning into a larger role as the hospital expands.

Key highlights

• Flexible part-time scheduling
• Growing hospital preparing for relocation and expansion
• Supportive privately owned practice environment
• Experienced long-term support staff
• Opportunity for future full-time or leadership transition
• No emergency or after-hours responsibilities
• General medicine and surgery exposure available
• Collaborative leadership with minimal micromanagement
• Strong local reputation and loyal client base

About you

• Licensed DVM or equivalent eligible to practice in California
• Comfortable with small animal medicine
• Interested in flexible scheduling options
• Strong communication and client relationship skills
• Collaborative and low-ego personality
• Comfortable working independently when needed
• Open to long-term growth opportunities within the practice

Benefits

• Competitive salary structure
• Flexible scheduling options
• Healthcare benefits available
• Continuing education support
• 401(k) retirement plan
• No production-based compensation
• Stable ownership and long-term growth plans
• Supportive technician and assistant team