Associate Veterinarian (DVM) for GP/ER Hybrid Hospital

South Bay Animal Hospital + Emergency; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

CE reimbursement

Uniform allowance

AVMA/CVMA dues reimbursement

Pet insurance reimbursement

Job summary

South Bay Animal Hospital + Emergency in San Jose, CA, is seeking DVMs to join a cutting-edge veterinary team. Our hospital offers emergency and general practice with access to digital radiology, ultrasound, CT, laser therapy, and rehabilitation services, plus collaboration with boarded specialists.

We value client communication, medical excellence, teamwork, and a personal approach to growth. Excellent compensation includes base pay plus production, strong benefits, and relocation support for

Qualifications

• Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) is required.
• Active DEA license is required.
• Must be able to commute to San Jose, CA.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency and general veterinary care.
• Collaborate with boarded specialists to manage complex cases.
• Utilize advanced diagnostics and tools to treat patients.

Skills

Client communication

Medical excellence

Teamwork

Complex case solving

Education

Doctorate

Tools

Digital radiology

Ultrasound

CT scanning

Job description

South Bay Animal Hospital + Emergency — San Jose, CA

Join one of Silicon Valley’s most advanced veterinary hospitals. At South Bay Animal Hospital and Emergency, we offer a unique opportunity for DVMs to practice cutting‑edge medicine in a collaborative and supportive environment. Whether you're passionate about emergency care, general practice, or expanding your clinical skillset, we’ve built a hospital where you can thrive. Our facility features modern equipment, including digital radiology, ultrasound, laser therapy, endoscopy, CT scanning, and comprehensive rehabilitation and physical therapy services. Our practice also collaborates with a variety of boarded specialists who work directly with our clinic to minimize the need for referrals, allowing you to manage your patients' care even when specialty needs arise. You’ll be surrounded by a team that truly works together, and where no matter what your position is, being treated with respect is a must.

We’re not just another hospital—we’re building something special. If you’re looking for a practice that challenges you clinically, supports you personally, and values who you are as a doctor, we’d love to talk.

Let’s connect. Reach out today and see if South Bay Animal Hospital + Emergency is the right fit for your next chapter.

What Sets Us Apart:

• Diverse caseload in general practice and emergency medicine
• A whole support team so you can focus on practicing medicine
• Advanced diagnostics and tools
• Strong culture of respect and collaboration

What We’re Looking For:

• A DVM who values client communication, medical excellence, and teamwork
• Someone who enjoys solving complex cases and providing compassionate care
• A commitment to continued growth, both as a doctor and a person

Position Requirements

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

License/Certification:

• DEA License (Required)
• $200,000+ base pay per year, Production pay
• 401(k) - 100% company match up to 4% per paycheck after 1 year of continual employment for eligible employees
• Profit sharing
• Medical Health insurance
• Paid time off
• CE reimbursement $5,000 annually
• Uniform allowance- $350 per year
• AVMA and CVMA membership dues reimbursement
• Pet insurance reimbursement for monthly premiums (75%) and the deductible (100%) if treatment is performed at South Bay Animal Hospital + Emergency
• Free lab work provided through Antech for most lab tests (any lab work not eligible is also discounted)
• Discounted fees from specialists through surgery, neurology, critical care and cardiology
• Discounts on all services, vaccines, medications and products

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

License/Certification:

• DEA License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• San Jose, CA 95129 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• San Jose, CA 95129: Relocate before starting work (Required)