Associate Veterinarian - Mentorship & Team-Based Care

PetVet Care Centers; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation package

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Competitive production bonus

Parental leave

401(k) with match

Pet discounts

Wellbeing support (Calm, EAP)

CE stipends

Career advancement resources

Relief fund access

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team at Burbank Pet Hospital in San Jose, CA. You will provide high-quality veterinary care, communicate clearly with clients, and collaborate with a skilled team of veterinarians and staff.

The position emphasizes comprehensive exams, diagnostics, surgical and dental procedures, and maintaining accurate medical records. We support professional growth, wellbeing, and a strong hospital culture.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited college.
• 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 with staff and clients.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.
• Client communication and education.
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery.
• Maintaining accurate medical records.
• Pharmacy duties and following controlled substance protocols.
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency.
• Collaborate with Hospital Manager on weekly priorities.
• Evaluate protocols for daily hospital operation from intake to discharge.
• Monitor cases and participate in daily rounds when possible.
• Participate in practice management updates and training.

Skills

DVM or VMD

Strong diagnostic skills

Surgical skills

Dental skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Client communication

Physical stamina

Education

DVM or VMD degree

State Veterinary License

DEA registration

Job description

PetVet Care Centers is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team at Burbank Pet Hospital in San Jose, CA. You will provide high-quality veterinary care, communicate clearly with clients, and collaborate with a skilled team of veterinarians and staff.

The position emphasizes comprehensive exams, diagnostics, surgical and dental procedures, and maintaining accurate medical records. We support professional growth, wellbeing, and a strong hospital culture.