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VetCor, Inc. lists this Veterinarian - Petaluma, CA opportunity in petaluma, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Petaluma Veterinary Hospital | Petaluma, CA (North Bay Area) Full-Time | Part-Time | Relief
Practice Great Medicine in a Hospital That Feels Like Home
Petaluma Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate Veterinarian to join our close-knit, client-focused team. Housed in a charming historic building dating back to 1946, our small animal practice has proudly served the Petaluma community for over 75 years. Our philosophy is simple and sincere: we treat every pet like our own and every client like family.
This is an exceptional opportunity to practice high-quality, personalized medicine in a supportive environment that truly values work–life balance.
Why You’ll Love Practicing Here
Well-established small animal hospital with a loyal, long-term clientele
Cozy, family-oriented practice with a strong sense of teamwork
Average of 12–16 patients per day with 30-minute appointments
Two-doctor practice with a 1:2 doctor-to-technician/assistant ratio
Modern, well-equipped facility including:
2–3 exam rooms
Fully equipped treatment area
Dedicated surgical and dental suite
Paper-light practice using Cornerstone software
Schedule Designed for Balance
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm
Two consecutive days off
Shorter hours that support a sustainable, fulfilling career
Who We’re Looking For
A compassionate veterinarian who values client relationships and quality care
Experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
Interest in practicing current, evidence-based medicine
A collaborative team player who enjoys a small-practice environment
If you’re looking for a practice where your work is valued, your schedule is respected, and your patients are treated like family, Petaluma Veterinary Hospital would love to meet you.
Where We Are
Petaluma offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Known for its welcoming community, beautiful surroundings, and vibrant local culture, the area provides:
Easy access to vineyards, hiking, and outdoor recreation
A relaxed lifestyle with a strong sense of community
Convenient proximity to the greater San Francisco Bay Area
It’s an ideal place to build a career—and a life.
What's In It For You
We believe in recognizing and rewarding dedication, skill, and heart.
Base salary: $140,000–$200,000 , depending on experience, schedule, and skill set
Quarterly production bonus w/ no negative accrual
Sign-on and/or relocation bonus available
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
CE allowance and paid CE time
Professional dues and license reimbursement
Liability coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Mentorship and professional growth support
Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Training & Development
Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.
Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
CE Allowance and opportunities
Tuition Assistance Program
Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital
Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.
Discounted Products
Health & Welfare
Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
Financial Wellbeing
Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.
401K with company contribution
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus
Time Off/Work Life Balance
Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
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Worksite address
petaluma, CA, 94954, US
Who can apply
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