Associate Vet: Exotics & Small Animals + Sign-On Bonus

VetnCare; Castro Valley (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation support

Annual CE allowance

Health insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

Groveway Pet Hospital in Castro Valley, CA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a collaborative, community-focused team. You’ll manage a varied caseload of small animals and exotics, with access to advanced diagnostics and a supportive environment that encourages growth.

The position emphasizes high-quality medicine, teamwork, and ongoing learning, with opportunities for mentorship and professional development within VetnCare’s network.

Qualifications

• California veterinary license or eligibility for licensure.
• Strong foundation in general practice with varied caseload.
• Interest in exotics medicine and willingness to pursue mentorship.
• Clear, compassionate communication with clients and team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care for small animals and exotics.
• Manage a varied caseload including routine and urgent appointments.
• Collaborate with VetnCare clinicians and support staff on cases.

Skills

Exotics medicine

Small animal medicine

Client communication

Team collaboration

Education

DVM or VMD license (CA)

Job description

Groveway Pet Hospital in Castro Valley, CA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a collaborative, community-focused team. You’ll manage a varied caseload of small animals and exotics, with access to advanced diagnostics and a supportive environment that encourages growth.

The position emphasizes high-quality medicine, teamwork, and ongoing learning, with opportunities for mentorship and professional development within VetnCare’s network.