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Veterinarian

J916581 Montebello California USD140K - USD180K / Year

Part-Time Associate Veterinarian opportunity in Montebello, CA, offering up to $180,000. Discover a flexible role in a friendly, well-equipped small-animal hospital where clinical excellence and work-life balance go hand in hand.

The Hospital
- Full-service small-animal practice providing preventive care, dentistry, diagnostics, surgery, and same-day urgent care during clinic hours
- Supportive, team-based environment with veterinarians, experienced technicians, and client service professionals working collaboratively
- On-site laboratory and pharmacy for efficient case workups and medication management
- Imaging and ultrasound capabilities, therapeutic laser, and dedicated surgical and dental areas
- Commitment to recognized clinical quality standards, structured processes, and continuous improvement
- Positive community reputation with a loyal client base and patient-focused service
- Practical conveniences for clients and staff, including online booking, free parking, multilingual service options, and wheelchair access
- Open six days a week with extended weekday hours and Saturday appointments; mentorship and ongoing professional development supported

Location
Montebello offers small-city convenience with big-city access, set just east of downtown Los Angeles. It blends diverse neighborhoods, family-friendly amenities, strong transit links, and easy freeway access for straightforward commuting.
- About 8 miles from Downtown Los Angeles for quick access to major cultural, sports, and entertainment venues
- Served by Montebello Bus Lines and the Montebello/Commerce Metrolink station; future Metro light-rail extension planned to improve regional connectivity
- Diverse community of approximately 62,600 residents with rich cultural amenities and dining options
- Close to The Shops at Montebello, healthcare facilities, and major employers for everyday convenience
- Family-friendly parks and attractions, including Grant Rea Park, the Montebello Barnyard Zoo, and the historic Sanchez Adobe
- Well-connected by SR-60, I-5, I-605, and I-710; reasonable drive to major airports for regional and national travel

Benefits
- Signing, retention, and relocation packages up to $50,000
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) participation
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Continuing education stipend and dedicated CE time; mentorship and career development resources
- Reimbursement for state license, DEA, and professional dues
- Professional liability coverage
- Team member pet care discounts
- Employee assistance and wellbeing support programs
- Flexible scheduling within a consistent, part-time framework

The Role
- Perform comprehensive examinations, diagnostics, and medical workups
- Communicate clearly with clients, provide education, and present treatment options
- Perform general surgery and dentistry as appropriate to skillset
- Maintain accurate medical records and follow controlled substance protocols
- Prescribe medications and collaborate with the team to promote efficiency and high standards of care
- Work with hospital leadership on priorities, protocols, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Monitor in-hospital cases and participate in rounds
- Contribute to training and practice updates as needed

Requirements
- DVM or VMD from an accredited veterinary school
- License to practice in California (or ability to obtain promptly)
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- At least 1 year of experience in a veterinary practice
- Strong diagnostic, surgical, and dental skills; commitment to compassionate, high-quality care
- Excellent teamwork and communication abilities
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Medical insurance