Part-Time Associate Veterinarian

Job overview

The Part-Time Associate Veterinarian role is onsite in Tucson, AZ. Compensation is not specified for this part-time position; the posting says part-time compensation is prorated based on experience and hours or shifts worked. The veterinarian supports Spanish Trail Pet Clinic, a community-focused practice providing care to pets and families. The role provides veterinary medical care through examinations, diagnostic workups, procedures, surgery, client education, and ongoing case monitoring. It contributes to continuity of care and clinic operations while working with the hospital team and manager.

What you'll do

• Conduct patient exams and medical workups
• communicate with and educate clients
• perform diagnostic procedures and surgery
• maintain accurate medical records
• prescribe medications and follow controlled-substance protocols
• promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• coordinate weekly priorities with the Hospital Manager
• monitor hospital cases and attend daily rounds when possible
• participate in practice updates and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate veterinarian

part-time

tucson az

spanish trail pet clinic

petvet care centers

veterinary medicine

patient exams

diagnostic procedures

surgery

client education

dvm or vmd

veterinary license

dea registration

signing and retention incentives

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000
• production bonus
• continuing education stipend
• licensing and dues reimbursement
• 401(k) participation
• team member pet discounts
• emotional wellbeing support and 24/7 EAP
• and a supportive home hospital environment.

Why this role

The posting describes predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment, with schedule flexibility based on availability and hospital needs. It welcomes new graduates, while listing a DVM or VMD, current state veterinary license, DEA registration, and at least one year of veterinary practice experience as requirements.

About the employer

PetVet Care Centers is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.