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Veterinarian

J931203 Venice California USD160K - USD190K / Year

Live the coastal lifestyle while advancing your veterinary career as a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian in Venice, CA, with compensation up to $190,000. Enjoy a supportive team, flexible scheduling, and a thriving community practice minutes from the beach.

The Hospital
This well-established, full-service small animal clinic offers a collaborative, positive environment with experienced technicians and dedicated management support. The hospital provides comprehensive primary care, dental services, surgery, and integrative modalities such as acupuncture, along with clear after-hours referral pathways to emergency care. Clinicians benefit from in-house diagnostics and imaging, dental radiography, and on-site surgical facilities with standard patient monitoring. The practice is open seven days a week with predictable clinic hours, is known for friendly client service and a clean, welcoming atmosphere, and has earned strong local recognition for patient care. Specialty consultation support is available when needed, fostering high-quality, team-based medicine.

Location
Venice, CA blends laid-back beach living with a dynamic creative and tech scene, making it one of Los Angeles’s most distinctive neighborhoods. From iconic canals and vibrant street art to top dining and easy coastal recreation, it is a prime place to live and work.
- Beachfront lifestyle with the Ocean Front Walk and wide sandy shores steps away
- Abbot Kinney Boulevard’s acclaimed restaurants, boutiques, and galleries
- Part of Silicon Beach, close to creative firms, startups, and agencies
- Surfing, biking, and skating culture, plus the coastal Strand bike path
- Vibrant street art, rotating murals, and the Venice Art Walls
- Regular community events including Abbot Kinney First Fridays and annual festivals
- Minutes to Santa Monica, Marina del Rey, and LAX for convenient travel
- Walkable neighborhood feel with independent shops and cafes

Benefits
- Signing, retention, and relocation packages up to $50,000
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) participation
- CE stipend and dedicated professional development support
- License, professional dues, and liability coverage reimbursement
- Team member pet care discounts
- Employee assistance and wellbeing resources
- Flexible, predictable part-time scheduling; open seven days with reduced weekend hours
- Mentorship program for skill development and clinical growth
- Clear after-hours emergency referral, with no on-call

The Role
- Provide comprehensive exams, preventive care, and client education
- Perform diagnostics, develop treatment plans, and manage medical work-ups
- Conduct dental procedures and routine soft-tissue surgery
- Utilize in-house diagnostics and imaging to guide care
- Prescribe medications and maintain controlled substance protocols
- Maintain accurate medical records and support efficient clinical workflow
- Collaborate with a skilled technical team and hospital leadership to uphold clinical standards
- Participate in rounds and contribute to protocol improvements and staff training
- Part-time schedule with predictable hours; some weekends may be included

Requirements
- DVM or VMD from an accredited institution
- Current (or eligible for) California veterinary license
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- 1+ years of clinical experience preferred; strong medical, surgical, and dental skills
- Excellent communication and client-service skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment
- Capability to safely lift up to 50 pounds as needed

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance