Part-Time Associate Veterinarian - New Orleans, LA

IndeVets • New Orleans, LA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

IndeVets offers a reimagined approach to associate veterinarian roles, prioritizing your well-being with sustainable career paths, schedule control, and guaranteed income. As a part-time W-2 veterinarian working 1-3 days per week, you will earn a guaranteed salary with a schedule you control by choosing your preferred workdays. A dedicated scheduling coordinator will build your schedule in advance, providing predictability for your life outside of work. IndeVets handles scheduling, logistics, and coordination, allowing you to focus on practicing medicine. You'll have a guaranteed salary as a foundation, with the option to earn more by picking up additional shifts, which can be paid out or converted into additional PTO. You will practice across a variety of trusted hospital settings, gaining diverse clinical experience while maintaining the consistency, support, and stability of a single employer. Opportunities to include shifts in surgery, dentistry, ER, or urgent care may be available. This model provides a structured, sustainable way to stay connected to veterinary medicine without the burden of shift searching or weekly schedule rebuilding.

Requirements

• DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited program (or equivalent)
• Active license (or ability to obtain)
• DEA + controlled substance license (as applicable)
• 1+ year of clinical experience in a small animal setting
• Confidence practicing independently
• Strong communication and client relationship skills

Nice To Haves

• GP, ER, or urgent care experience
• Internship training

Responsibilities

• Practice medicine independently with clinical autonomy, focusing on patient care rather than numbers.
• Provide strong communication and client relationship skills.
• Gain diverse clinical experience across various trusted hospital settings.
• Focus on patient care, not production quotas.
• Practice independently but with dedicated medical leadership and mentorship.
• Collaborate with a community of fellow veterinarians.
• Utilize veterinary social worker support when needed.
• Engage in ongoing CE and professional development opportunities.
• Potentially include shifts in surgery, dentistry, ER, or urgent care when possible.

Benefits

• Guaranteed salary based on your selected schedule, with consistent, predictable pay
• Professional liability insurance (PLIT) and workers’ compensation coverage
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid Time Off (3-day program only)
• Paid holidays (3-day program only)
• Reduced administrative burden, no shift searching, contracting, or invoicing
• Discounts on VIN, VETgirl, Fear Free, VetRec AI scribe, and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level