Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Cathedral City, California, USA

The Vet Service • Full-time • Cathedral City, California, United States • 1d ago

Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join an independently owned veterinary clinic committed to delivering high-quality companion animal care. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who values practicing progressive medicine while working within a supportive, collaborative, and drama-free clinical environment.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for companion animals, including preventative medicine, diagnostics, and treatment planning. Working alongside an experienced veterinary team, the veterinarian will focus on maintaining excellent patient outcomes while building strong relationships with pet owners through clear communication and education. The hospital is equipped with modern technology to support advanced diagnostics and treatment options.

Qualifications Needed:

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited veterinary school
Active veterinary license in California
DEA license required
Strong communication and client service skills
Commitment to ethical decision-making and continuous professional learning

Package:

Competitive compensation structure based on experience
Flexible part-time schedule supporting work-life balance
Continuing education support for professional development
Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
Paid holiday leave and sick leave benefits
Modern diagnostic and surgical equipment supporting high-quality patient care
Supportive team culture within an independently owned veterinary practice

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