About the role
Small-Animal Veterinarian – El Cajon, CA
A well-established small animal practice is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative team. This opportunity offers a balanced caseload focused on wellness, dentistry, and surgery, supported by experienced technicians and modern diagnostic equipment. The practice values clinical autonomy, teamwork, and maintaining a sustainable work-life balance while delivering high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive medical care to companion animal patients
- Perform routine surgical and dental procedures
- Conduct physical examinations and diagnostic evaluations
- Develop and implement treatment plans
- Communicate clearly with clients regarding diagnoses and recommendations
- Maintain accurate and compliant medical records
- Collaborate effectively with technicians and support staff
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree
- Active veterinary license (or ability to obtain licensure)
- Strong surgical and clinical skills
- Excellent communication and client education abilities
- Commitment to high standards of patient care
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Benefits
- Competitive base salary with production-based incentives
- Long-term incentive opportunities
- No negative accrual compensation model
- Continuing education allowance and paid professional dues
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Relocation assistance and sign-on incentives available
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
How to Apply
Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to: Careers@desortstaffing.com
Please complete the online application to be considered.
For more information, please contact:
Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
(954) 323-4373
Careers@desortstaffing.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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