Board-Certified Veterinary Dermatologist – Animal Dermatology Clinic San Rafael, CA

Animal Dermatology; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering veterinary dermatology network that prioritizes specialty care and innovation. Located in charming San Rafael, this role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a collegial environment, surrounded by experienced professionals. With a focus on advanced technology and a commitment to mentorship, you will have the autonomy to shape your practice while enjoying a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a strong work-life balance. This is your chance to make a significant impact in the field of veterinary dermatology while enjoying the best of the Bay Area lifestyle.

Benefits

Signing Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Equity Opportunities

CE Funding

401(k) with 4% Match

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Pet Care Discounts

Mental Wellness Resources

3-4 Weeks PTO

Major Holidays Off

Qualifications

• DVM with a focus on veterinary dermatology and advanced diagnostics.
• Experience in a clinical setting with a passion for mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized dermatology care for a diverse client base.
• Mentor residents and shape treatment approaches in a supportive environment.

Skills

Veterinary Dermatology

Mentorship

Clinical Autonomy

Advanced Diagnostics

Education

DVM or equivalent

Tools

CO2 Laser

Video Otoscopy

Job description

Description

Specialists deserve a partner who truly understands and supports specialty care. That’s why we built Animal Dermatology Clinic (ADC), part of the Animal Dermatology Group (ADG)—the nation’s largest and only dermatology-exclusive network built around specialty excellence.

We’re bringing board-certified veterinary dermatologists together to shape the future of skin health—and we’d love for you to be a part of it.

About the Role

Just north of San Francisco, San Rafael blends small-town charm with easy access to urban adventures. Our San Rafael team is known for its tight-knit culture, strong mentorship, and an excellent client base. If you’re looking to thrive in the Bay Area without the city grind, this is the spot.

At ADG, we’ve built a reputation for fostering collegial, doctor-first environments. Our dermatology network continues to thrive with long-tenured clinicians, a commitment to innovation, and a deep investment in people.

Requirements

Why ADG?

• Specialty-exclusive model – 100% focus on dermatology with no GP or ER dilution
• Advanced technology – CO2 laser, video otoscopy, and cutting-edge diagnostics
• Mentorship & teaching – Opportunities to train residents through our ACVD-approved residency program
• Career growth – Access to leadership, speaking, publishing, and clinical trials
• Clinical autonomy – Flexibility to shape your caseload, schedule, and treatment approach
• Practice support – Skilled technicians, streamlined operations, and central business team backing

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary: $175,000–$200,000 + 25% production (no negative accrual)
• Signing bonus + relocation assistance
• Equity opportunities – Share in the long-term success you help build
• CE funding & career development
• Full professional support – Licensing, dues, CE, and liability covered
• Work-life balance:
  - 3–4 weeks PTO + sick time
  - Major holidays off
  - 3 floating holidays (your birthday, anniversary, personal day—you choose)
• Comprehensive benefits:
  - Top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance
  - 401(k) with 4% match
  - Paid parental leave
  - Employee pet care discounts
  - Mental wellness resources

Let’s Connect

If you're passionate about dermatology and looking for a place where your expertise is truly valued, we’d love to talk.

Schedule a confidential conversation or apply today.

Jessica Bird, Head of Talent

P: 508-737-5806

E: [e-mail]