About this opportunity
VCA Seaside Animal Hospital lists this Associate Veterinarian opportunity in pacifica, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview and Benefits:
Competitive salary: $150,000–$200,000 (based on experience) plus production bonus with no negative accrual
Flexible 4 day workweek; no on-call shifts
Open Monday–Saturday; closed Sundays
3 weeks of PTO to start
Additional paid CE time with CE allowance
Licensing reimbursement: AVMA/PLIT, California license, and DEA
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement: Simple IRA with 3% employer match
Equipment & diagnostics: Digital radiography, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, and in-house IDEXX lab
Workload: Average caseload of 10–15 patients per day, 30 minute appointments, and a dedicated 1 hour lunch break
About Us:
Juvo Veterinary Hospital is a privately owned small animal hospital in Pacifica, CA, serving the San Francisco Bay Area and seeking a full‑time or part‑time associate veterinarian to join our team! Our hospital has a positive, collaborative culture that emphasizes teamwork and is committed to practicing high quality veterinary care. We maintain a supportive environment by looking out for each other’s well‑being and ensuring that we are able to maintain a healthy work‑life balance. Our goal is to create a “family feel” and have fun coming to work while providing the exceptional patient care. We are looking for someone who is friendly, compassionate, efficient, and an excellent communicator with both clients and staff.
We are an enthusiastic, competent, and passionate team with dedicated and highly skilled support staff, including multiple experienced RVTs. Our management style is intentional and collaborative with all teammates. Our mission is to provide excellent veterinary care by building a strong, supportive foundation for our staff and fostering an inclusive culture that promotes growth and positivity. Our team is a diverse group of hard‑working individuals of all skill levels. Between our seasoned RVTs, senior veterinary assistants, and experienced CSRs, our team boasts over 50 years of combined experience in general practice, emergency, and dentistry.
Our well equipped standalone hospital features up-to-date modern equipment and ample parking. We are located in the beautiful city of Pacifica, CA within walking distance of the Pacific Ocean and just a 15 minute drive from San Francisco. From the doctors’ office and treatment room, there are gorgeous ocean views where we can watch whales and dolphins as the weather warms up. We are surrounded by wonderful natural hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the mountain valleys, nearby cities, and ocean.
Job Requirements:
DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary program
Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in California
Perform physical exams, diagnostics, and surgical procedures as appropriate
Create and communicate clear treatment plans with pet owners
Provide client education on preventive care and wellness
Maintain accurate and timely medical records
Work collaboratively with the veterinary team to provide high‑quality patient care
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Worksite address
pacifica, CA, 94045, US
Who can apply
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