Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established two-doctor general practice located in downtown Pleasanton CA. This role offers an excellent opportunity to practice high-quality veterinary medicine in a supportive and collaborative environment that prioritizes patient care client satisfaction and work-life balance. The practice provides comprehensive services including wellness care dentistry surgery acupuncture and diagnostic treatments for dogs and cats. With a highly experienced support team and strong ties to the local community including police canine units you will have the resources and assistance needed to deliver exceptional care. This position follows a MondayFriday schedule with no weekends after-hours responsibilities or on-call shifts making it ideal for professionals seeking a balanced and fulfilling career in veterinary medicine.

Practice Highlights
Established a two-doctor general practice with a strong reputation in the community
Full-service facility offering wellness care dentistry surgery acupuncture and diagnostics
Long-standing relationships with local clients and police canine units
Skilled dedicated support staff with long tenure
MondayFriday schedule with daily lunch breaks
No weekends emergency shifts or after-hours responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive medical care for dogs and cats including routine and preventive services
Diagnose and treat medical conditions using established veterinary practices
Educate pet owners on preventive care treatment plans and overall animal health
Maintain accurate medical records and ensure high standards of patient care
Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to ensure efficient clinic operations

Ideal Candidate
Licensed (or eligible for licensure) DVM/VMD in California
Strong commitment to practicing high-quality compassionate veterinary medicine
Excellent communication and client relationship skills
Team-oriented professional with a collaborative mindset
Interest in building long-term client relationships and contributing to practice growth

Benefits & Perks
Signing bonus and relocation assistance
Medical dental vision and short-term disability insurance
401(k) with employer match and practice-paid life insurance
Continuing education stipend and paid CE time
Full reimbursement for licensure and professional dues