Associate Veterinarian DVM – Citrus Heights, CA

Desort•Citrus Heights, CA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

A 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.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution
Active or eligible veterinary license in good standing
Strong clinical and diagnostic skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach
Commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care

Nice To Haves

Mentorship available for new graduates

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive physical exams and diagnose medical conditions
Develop and implement treatment plans for a variety of cases
Provide preventive care, including wellness exams and vaccinations
Perform routine surgical and dental procedures
Utilize diagnostic tools such as digital radiology and in-house lab equipment
Communicate effectively with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care
Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to deliver excellent patient care
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
Contribute to a positive, team-oriented hospital culture