Veterinarian - Part Time

AmeriVet•San Diego, CA

3d•$100,000 - $120,000

About The Position

The Pet Hospital of Tierrasanta is seeking a passionate, dedicated part-time Associate Veterinarian to join its established general practice in San Diego, California. The hospital provides preventive care, surgery, dentistry, and other veterinary services in a welcoming, supportive environment. The clinic sees an average of 16 patients per day, has a 2:1 support staff ratio, and treats wellness, surgery, dentistry, and sick-pet cases. Its equipment includes digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house laboratories, and dental equipment. The team is collaborative and skilled. The veterinarian will practice with medical autonomy while receiving support from skilled veterinary technicians, dedicated client service representatives, leadership, and the practice’s medical systems. The position emphasizes compassionate patient care, long-term client relationships, teamwork, continuing growth, and excellence. The schedule is two days per week. Compensation is $100,000–$120,000 annually plus production bonus, with a long-term incentive cash program tied to production and no negative accrual. Flexible scheduling, mentorship, continuing education support, and other resources are offered to support professional development and work-life balance.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university.
Compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
Strong communication and client-education skills.
Passion for patient care and long-term client relationships.
Ability to collaborate as part of a supportive team.
Commitment to continuous growth and excellence.

Responsibilities

Provide veterinary care, including preventive care, surgery, dentistry, and treatment of sick pets.
Build and maintain long-term client relationships through compassionate, client-centered care.
Communicate effectively with clients and provide client education.
Collaborate with the veterinary team in a positive, supportive culture.
Continue developing professionally and pursue excellence in veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Production bonus and DVM Long-Term Incentive cash bonuses based on production.
No negative accrual.
Transparent production metrics and operational support.
Continuing education allowance and paid licenses and professional dues.
Referral bonus program.
Flexible scheduling and work-life balance support.
Mentorship programs and tailored development and career-pathing programs.
Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses available.
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
For full-time employees: student loan assistance, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, mental health resources, paid time off, and paid holidays.