Associate Veterinarian

Thrive Pet Healthcare; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health benefits

Mental health resources

Paid parental leave

Employer-sponsored childcare

401(k) match

Veterinary service discounts

Student loan assistance

Job summary

A veterinary healthcare provider in San Rafael is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to uphold high standards of medical excellence while caring for pets. The role involves delivering reliable veterinary care and preventive services to families. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, have a passion for developing surgical skills, and will benefit from mentorship. Compensation is competitive, starting at $150,000 annually, with comprehensive health benefits and unique perks tailored for pet lovers.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent necessary.
• Must hold a State Veterinary Board License in good standing.
• Active DEA license or eligibility is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver reliable care to pets and conduct preventive visits.
• Collaborate with team to uphold high medical standards.
• Grow surgical skills with available mentorship.

Skills

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent

State Veterinary Board License in good standing

Active DEA license or eligibility

Job description

About You

You’ll get to know the family and care for the pet year after year. From delivering reliable care to preventative visits to being the first one they call when something just feels wrong.

Description

Associate Veterinarian – East San Rafael Veterinary Clinic (part of Thrive Pet Healthcare)

The ideal candidate will uphold high standards of medical excellence, foster collaboration within our team, and will be interested in growing surgical skills. Mentorship is available to support your development.

East San Rafael Veterinary Clinic is a small animal practice located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, offering a full‑service medical facility with state‑of‑the‑art equipment, including modern ultrasound, digital radiology, endoscopy, and dentistry. Our experienced staff has cared for pets in Marin County for over 40 years, providing a collaborative, patient‑focused, friendly atmosphere.

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent.
• State Veterinary Board License in good standing.
• Active DEA license or eligibility.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive health benefits.
• Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health.
• Paid parental and purr-ental leave.
• Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care.
• Personalized care for every family‑forming journey.
• 401(k) match.
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts.
• Student loan management tools and assistance.

Compensation

Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience, with an annual full‑time range starting at $150,000. The salary offered will consider a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Contact

To learn more about this opportunity, apply today or reach out to us at [email protected].