Associate Veterinarian: Compassionate Care & Surgery

AAVMP; Novato (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing, retention and relocation up t

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Competitive salary and Production Bonu

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Calm app & 24/7 EAP

CE stipends and career development

Grant Circle relief fund

Local hospital culture

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers seeks an Associate Veterinarian for South Novato Animal Hospital in Novato, California. The role focuses on high-quality veterinary care, comprehensive exams, client education, and collaboration with a skilled team of veterinarians and support staff.

Ideal candidates have DVM/VMD, active license, DEA registration, and at least 1 year of veterinary experience. Expect a competitive salary, full benefits, and opportunities for growth and development within a national hospital

Qualifications

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university.
• Current State Veterinary License.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
• Excellent communication skills with all hospital staff and clients.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.
• Client communication and education.
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery.
• Maintaining accurate medical records.
• Pharmacy duties and controlled substance protocols.
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency.
• Work with Hospital Manager on weekly priorities.
• Evaluate and monitor hospital protocols daily.
• Monitor cases and attend daily rounds when possible.
• Participate in practice management updates and training.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Surgical skills

Dental skills

Diagnostic skills

Client communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Education

DVM or VMD degree

State Veterinary License

DEA registration

1+ years veterinary experience

Job description

PetVet Care Centers seeks an Associate Veterinarian for South Novato Animal Hospital in Novato, California. The role focuses on high-quality veterinary care, comprehensive exams, client education, and collaboration with a skilled team of veterinarians and support staff.

Ideal candidates have DVM/VMD, active license, DEA registration, and at least 1 year of veterinary experience. Expect a competitive salary, full benefits, and opportunities for growth and development within a national hospital