Compassionate Associate Veterinarian with Flexible Schedule

PetVet Care Centers; Riverbank (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

CE stipends

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers’ River Oak Veterinary Hospital in Riverbank, California seeks an Associate Veterinarian with a passion for high-quality veterinary care and strong client communication. You’ll join a team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff, collaborating with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director.

The hospital has provided compassionate veterinary care since 1952, offering a wide range of services and a collaborative, community-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Must hold a DVM or VMD from an accredited college or university and a valid veterinary license.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills with excellent surgical and dental abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.
• Communicate with clients and provide education.
• Perform diagnostic procedures and surgeries.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Handle pharmacy duties and controlled substance protocols.
• Support teamwork and align with Hospital Manager priorities.
• Monitor hospital workflow from intake to discharge.
• Attend daily rounds when possible to uphold high standards.
• Participate in practice management updates and training.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills

Clinical skills

Surgical and dental skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Communication with clients

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Education

DVM or VMD from an accredited college or university

Current State Veterinary License

DEA registration

Job description

PetVet Care Centers’ River Oak Veterinary Hospital in Riverbank, California seeks an Associate Veterinarian with a passion for high-quality veterinary care and strong client communication. You’ll join a team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff, collaborating with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director.

The hospital has provided compassionate veterinary care since 1952, offering a wide range of services and a collaborative, community-focused culture.