Associate Veterinarian – General Practice

DVM Focus•Los Angeles, CA
•$120,000 - $180,000•Onsite

About The Position

DVM Focus is recruiting an Associate Veterinarian for an established small animal practice in East Los Angeles County. This opportunity offers a broad general practice caseload, medical autonomy, mentorship, and an experienced team focused on collaborative patient care. Veterinarians at different stages of their careers are encouraged to explore the opportunity.

Requirements

  • DVM, VMD, or equivalent veterinary degree
  • Active California veterinary license or ability to obtain one
  • Proficiency or developing proficiency in general medicine, surgery, and dentistry
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care
  • Interest in continued professional development

Nice To Haves

  • DEA licensure and USDA accreditation are preferred but are not required at the time of application.

Responsibilities

  • Wellness and preventive medicine
  • General medical care
  • Diagnostic workups and case management
  • Routine surgery
  • Dentistry
  • Same-day sick visits
  • Client education and communication
  • Collaboration with veterinarians and support staff

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Medical autonomy
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Professional liability coverage
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Professional dues
  • Mentorship and professional development
  • Employee assistance resources
  • Pet care discounts
  • Potential future ownership opportunities

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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