Veterinarian

Veterinarian

J Temecula California USD125K- USD190K / Year

Part-time Veterinarian opportunity in Temecula, CA, offering up to $190,000. Join a collaborative, well-supported small animal practice with predictable daytime hours.

The Hospital

This community-focused general practice provides preventive care through routine surgery for dogs and cats within an appointment-based model. The team includes experienced veterinary technicians and client care professionals who create a supportive, team-first environment. Facilities include an on-site surgical suite, dental equipment for routine procedures, and an in-clinic laboratory with on-site diagnostics to support efficient, same-day decision making. The clinic’s weekday and Saturday daytime schedule promotes work-life balance and steady caseload management.

Location

• - Temecula Valley Wine Country with dozens of award-winning wineries and scenic vineyard views
• - Walkable Old Town district with boutiques, tasting rooms, restaurants, and year-round events
• - Pechanga Resort & Casino nearby for dining, spa, golf, and entertainment
• - Hot-air ballooning and the annual Balloon & Wine Festival
• - Convenient drives to San Diego, Orange County, and Los Angeles for weekend getaways
• - Outdoor escapes at the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, Lake Skinner, and local trail networks
• - Pleasant Mediterranean-style climate with plenty of sunshine
• - Family-friendly community with well-regarded public schools
• - Growing city with a strong visitor economy and lively weekends

Benefits

• - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• - 401(k) with company match and Roth options
• - Production-based incentive pay
• - Paid time off and paid holidays
• - Mental health and well-being resources, including counseling and coaching
• - Company-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
• - Company-paid short- and long-term disability
• - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• - Paid parental leave
• - Continuing education allowance and support
• - Backup child and elder care resources
• - Fertility and family-building support
• - Wellness and fitness resources
• - Voluntary hospital, critical illness, and accident coverage
• - Legal assistance plan and identity protection
• - Commuter benefits
• - Complimentary preventive care plan benefits for personal pets
• - Flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy
• - Career growth, leadership pathways, and dedicated coaching
• - Diversity, equity, and inclusion resources
• - Company-sponsored volunteer opportunities
• - Benefits eligibility varies by employment status

The Role

• - Part-time small animal veterinarian within a collaborative, general practice setting
• - Deliver preventive and general medicine, including wellness exams, vaccinations, and parasite control
• - Perform and manage routine dentistry, spay/neuter procedures, and microchipping
• - Utilize in-clinic diagnostics and laboratory testing to drive timely treatment decisions
• - Communicate clearly with pet owners and provide compassionate, client-centered care
• - Collaborate with veterinary technicians and client service teams to ensure smooth case flow
• - Appointment-based schedule with weekday and Saturday daytime hours; flexibility available

Requirements

• - DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
• - License to practice veterinary medicine in California (or eligibility to obtain)
• - DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
• - Eligibility to work in the US
• - Proficiency with routine surgery and dentistry, and comfort with in-clinic diagnostics
• - Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
• - Experience with preventive care plans is a plus