Associate Veterinarian

Tempus-Veterinary-Recruitment; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Coaching platform

CE days (Unlimited)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k match

Employer discounts on services

Malpractice insurance coverage

DEA license fees coverage

Sabbatical program

PTO 15 days

Parental leave

Urbansitter premium

Annual childcare stipends

Job summary

Tempus-Veterinary-Recruitment presents an Associate Veterinarian role in California for a brand-new veterinary hospital. The position supports full-time or part-time schedules, offering a varied caseload and a mentorship-focused environment to grow clinically.

The role emphasizes high-quality patient care, clear client communication, and ongoing education within a collaborative team of veterinary professionals.

Qualifications

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the USA.
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in.
• Must have the right to work in the USA, or be able to obtain the required visa to do so.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-scope general veterinary care for a varied caseload.
• Deliver high-quality patient care and clear client communication.
• Engage in mentorship-focused, collaborative practice with staff and ongoing education.

Skills

Clinical veterinary skills

Communication

Mentorship

Education

DVM / VMD degree

Job description

Introduction

Our client is a newly developed veterinary hospital that is hiring for an Associate Veterinarian on either a full-time or part-time basis. The hospital will see a varied caseload including cats and dogs and is part of a growing network of locally owned animal hospitals across the United States. This brand-new facility has been designed to provide a modern clinical environment equipped to support high-quality veterinary medicine, collaboration, and continued professional growth from the ground up.

Role Description and Responsibilities

This role involves a full scope of general practice responsibilities within a supportive and mentorship-focused environment. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload while delivering high-quality patient care and client communication. The hospital offers flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance. This opportunity is suited to an experienced veterinarian seeking unparalleled mentorship, support, and continuing education within a collaborative practice setting.

Practice Details

This is a brand-new facility where opening hours are still to be determined. The hospital is being developed as a well-equipped practice designed to support a full scope of general practice services while providing a modern and efficient clinical environment for both staff and patients.

Team

The practice will foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and mentorship, creating an environment where veterinary professionals can develop their skills, pursue continued education, and achieve lasting career growth. The successful candidate will be supported by a dedicated team of veterinary technicians and client service professionals within a collaborative and team-oriented setting.

Candidate Requirements

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

The Package

Salary up to $160,000 (Annual)

• Competitive annual salary up to $160k
• 22% production
• Access to a coaching platform
• Unlimited CE & 3 CE days
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k match
• Friendly employee discounts on veterinary services and products
• Coverage of malpractice insurance, state license dues, and DEA dues
• Paid sabbatical program
• 15 PTO days without negative accrual
• Paid parental leave
• Urbansitter.com premium membership
• Annual childcare stipends
• Access to a coaching platform

Hours: Full Time