Associate Veterinarian - Come join our growing practice in San Mateo, CA!

PetVet Care Centers

San Mateo (CA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Production Incentive Plan
Generous sign-on bonus
Paid time off and holidays
Flexible scheduling
Full benefits package
401k with company contribution
Employee pet care discounts

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team of veterinary professionals at a leading animal hospital in Northern California. As a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), you will provide high-quality medical, surgical, and preventive care to a diverse range of animals. This role offers a supportive environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration, allowing you to thrive and grow in your career. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous sign-on bonuses, and a full benefits package, including flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional development. If you're passionate about animal care and want to make a real impact, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

  • DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school is required.
  • Strong diagnostic and surgical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional medical, surgical, and dental care to pets.
  • Diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and health conditions.

Skills

Diagnostic Skills
Surgical Skills
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Client Relationship Building

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

We're Hiring: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Are you a passionate DVM looking for a place where you can make a real impact in the lives of pets and their families? We’re excited to invite a compassionate, dedicated veterinarian to join our team in Northern California! Whether you’re an experienced DVM or a recent graduate eager to grow, we’d love to talk about how you can thrive with us and help bring exceptional care to our community!

In this role you will provide high-quality medical, surgical, and preventive care to a variety of animals, ensuring their health and well-being. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating medical conditions, performing surgeries, guiding pet owners on health maintenance, and collaborating with a skilled team to deliver exceptional patient care. You will also help develop and maintain a high-quality, efficient, and effective medical team by fostering an environment of trust, teamwork, and accountability by working in tandem with the Hospital Manager and reporting directly to the Regional Manager.

Position: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Location: San Mateo, CA

What You'll Do:

  • Provide exceptional medical, surgical, and dental care to a variety of pets
  • Diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and other health conditions
  • Offer preventative care and client education to promote pet wellness
  • Collaborate with a compassionate team of veterinary professionals and support staff
  • Maintain detailed and accurate medical records

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary: $130,000 – $150,000 (negotiable based on experience)
  • Production Incentive Plan / bonus structure
  • No negative accrual and no non-compete!
  • Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Flexible scheduling with work-life balance
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education including reimbursement and time off for CE & license fees and more
  • Full benefits package, including but not limited to: Health, dental, vision, disability and liability insurance starting at 30 days
  • 401k with company contribution
  • VIN & PLUMB Membership
  • Reimbursement for membership dues and license fees
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration
  • Employee pet care discounts

What You Bring:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school
  • Valid state veterinary license (or ability to obtain one)
  • Strong diagnostic and surgical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A passion for helping animals and building relationships with clients
  • DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.

Why Join Us:

Our South Hillsdale Animal Hospital team consists of 3 experienced doctors, multiple RVT’s, and a support team providing a 2-1 ratio of techs to doctors. The team is dedicated to quality medicine, collaboration, and mutual support. We are also closed on weekends so that our team is able to enjoy their weekends with friends and family. New grads are encouraged to apply!

South Hillsdale Animal Hospital is a part of the PetVet Care Centers network; where each network hospital is unique and connected to its community. If you're ready to join a team that values expertise, compassion, and growth, we would love to hear from you! Learn more and apply by visiting www.petvetcareers.com or emailing your resume to Jasmine Fishpaw at jfishpaw@petvetcarecenters.com.

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