Associate Veterinarian - Leadership & Mentorship Path

National Veterinary Associates; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO and CE allowance

Pet care discounts

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join Pleasanton Veterinary Hospital in Pleasanton, CA. This role offers clinical excellence and leadership development opportunities at your pace, including structured mentorship and training.

The ideal candidate will practice high-quality small animal medicine in a supportive environment and enjoy working alongside an experienced team.

Competitive salary ranges from $150,000 to $210,000, along with relocation assistance and numerous benefits.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in California.
• Interest in professional growth—clinically and/or as a leader.

Responsibilities

• Practice high-quality small animal medicine in a collaborative environment.
• Build lasting client relationships.
• Maintain flexibility and work-life balance.

Skills

High-quality small animal medicine

Teamwork

Leadership interest

Education

DVM or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school

Licensed or eligible for licensure in California

Job description

National Veterinary Associates is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join Pleasanton Veterinary Hospital in Pleasanton, CA. This role offers clinical excellence and leadership development opportunities at your pace, including structured mentorship and training.

The ideal candidate will practice high-quality small animal medicine in a supportive environment and enjoy working alongside an experienced team.

Competitive salary ranges from $150,000 to $210,000, along with relocation assistance and numerous benefits.