Veterinarian

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA).; Manteca, Modesto (CA, CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a veterinarian team that values collaboration and community at a thriving multi-hospital group in Central California. With a starting salary of $145,000 and generous benefits, you will enjoy a supportive environment assisting small animal care. Experience excellent work-life balance, modern facilities, and the opportunity for professional growth in a family-like culture.

Benefits

Health insurance allowance

Employer-funded profit sharing

Continuing education allowance

License fees & association dues covered

Paid vacation & personal days

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Must possess a DVM degree and a veterinary license.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Ability to work autonomously while maintaining high-quality medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive veterinary care and treatment for small animals.
• Work closely with a collaborative team for optimal patient outcomes.
• Participate in continuous learning and development opportunities.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Team Collaboration

Client Communication

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Tools

Digital Radiography

Surgical Laser

Ultrasound

Job description

Join a Veterinary Team That Feels Like Family

Village Oak Veterinary Hospital | Northgate Veterinary Hospital | Manteca Veterinary Hospital

We’re a privately owned, multi-hospital veterinary group in California’s Central Valley committed to providing exceptional small animal care- with a strong focus on collaboration, autonomy, and community.

Why Join Us?

Collaborative, Family-Like Culture: We prioritize a positive, team-based environment where doctors are respected, supported, and practice high quality medicine tailored to each patient without set protocols.

Work-Life Balance: 4-day work weeks with occasional Saturday rotations. No emergency call duties. Supportive leadership that values your time and wellbeing.

Clinical Excellence: Work alongside experienced general practitioners and skilled R.V.T.s, with regular access to board-certified specialists in internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, and radiology.

Modern Facilities: Digital radiography, dental X-ray, surgical laser, ultrasound, tonopen, and advanced in-house labs are standard across our hospitals.

Where You’ll Work

Village Oak Veterinary Hospital (Modesto): Our largest 9,000 sq. ft. facility, home to 4–5 general practice doctors and regular specialist rotations.

Northgate Veterinary Hospital (Manteca): A well-established 6,500 sq. ft. practice with 3 general practice doctors, serving a rapidly growing suburban community.

Manteca Veterinary Hospital: A newly renovated (2018) hospital housing 2-3 general practice doctors, built to support our continued growth and high standards of care.

Where You’ll Live

Located in California’s Central Valley, Modesto and Manteca offer a low cost of living and a relaxed lifestyle- perfect for families or anyone seeking balance. Enjoy quick day trips to San Francisco, Napa Valley, Yosemite, Lake Tahoe, and the Central Coast. You’ll have easy access to the ocean, the mountains, and the desert- all within a few hours’ drive.

Compensation & Benefits

Starting salary: $145,000 with 22% production bonus structure and no negative accrual. (Negotiable based on experience, benefits, work schedule.)
Relocation assistance available and negotiable- we’re happy to support your move
Health insurance allowance, Employer-funded profit sharing, CE allowance, license fees & association dues
Paid vacation & personal days. Travel expenses covered for interviews and tours. We’re currently hiring two full-time veterinarians to join our growing team. Whether you're an experienced clinician or a recent graduate, you'll find a welcoming, high-quality practice environment where you can thrive.

Come thrive in a practice where you’re more than just a doctor- you’re part of the family.