Associate Veterinarian

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health benefits

Mental health resources

Paid parental leave

Employer-sponsored childcare and elder

401(k) match

Pet perk and veterinary discounts

Student loan management assistance

Job summary

East San Rafael Veterinary Clinic is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide reliable, preventative, and acute care to pets in a well‑established North Bay practice. Join a collaborative team with modern equipment and a commitment to high medical standards.

Mentorship is available for those interested in growing surgical skills, with a schedule that supports work‑life balance in the Marin County area.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
• State Veterinary Board License in good standing for the state of employment prior to start date.
• Active DEA license or eligibility for DEA licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide reliable, preventative, and acute care to pets as the primary source for clients when something feels wrong.
• Uphold high standards of medical excellence and collaborate within a supportive team environment.
• Mentorship is available for those interested in growing surgical skills.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD)

State Veterinary Board License

Active DEA license or eligibility for DEA licensure

Job description

Associate Veterinarian

East San Rafael Veterinary Clinic

About You

You’ll provide reliable, preventative, and acute care to pets, serving as the primary source for clients when something feels wrong. You will uphold high standards of medical excellence and collaborate within a supportive team environment. Mentorship is available for those interested in growing surgical skills.

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
• State Veterinary Board License in good standing for the state of employment prior to start date.
• Active DEA license or eligibility for DEA licensure.

About The Hospital

East San Rafael Veterinary Clinic is a small animal practice located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. It is a full‑service medical facility equipped with modern ultrasound, digital radiology, endoscopy, and dentistry. The team has over 40 years of experience caring for pets in Marin County.

Mentoring

Our developed mentorship program and schedule are tailored for your success, with organization‑wide support to help you grow professionally.

Working Hours

Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 6:00 pm; Saturday, 7:30 am – 3:00 pm. We serve San Rafael, Mill Valley, Novato, Fairfax, Larkspur, and Sonoma.

Benefits - our care in action

• 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 PROSAL full‑time range starting at $150,000. The actual salary offered will take into account a broad range of factors.

Equal Opportunity

We celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all team members, pet owners, and pets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic.