Associate Veterinarian

Position Overview

Do you dream to be part of a team that values collaboration and a healthy environment? Are you looking for a veterinary practice where you can enhance and expand your knowledge? Do you consider yourself eager to learn new techniques that you can apply to your profession? If so, we want to speak with you!

Location

Our client is located in San Rafael, California, which is in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. San Rafael quickly was recognized as one of the best places to live in Marin County thanks to its diverse atmosphere, which has allowed differences to subside and talents to shine through. The area is made up of beautiful hills, peaceful nature, interesting architecture, and a bustling downtown area. San Rafael is the cultural and political center of Marin, and offers its own set of attractions, as well as easy access to other parts of the county. There is plenty for nature lovers to do as well including kayaking and paddling through the marinas or biking and hiking through their numerous parks. Truly a lovely place to live and build lifelong memories!

Practice Overview

Our client is passionate about everything they do, and they believe in treating your pet as if they were their own. They are a group of animal lovers who believe that your pet deserves to live the longest and happiest life possible by your side. They utilize state-of-the-art equipment to provide the highest suitable care to their clients while always continuing to learn, train and grow to bring patient care to new heights. Their team consists of skilled veterinarians and support staff who are trained to do the little things to ensure you have a warm and compassionate experience. If you want to be a part of a growing team that is passionate about elevating patient care, this will be the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Be Working On

• Build and maintain client relationships
• Diagnose, treat, and manage a variety of small animal cases
• Perform general wellness exams and surgeries
• Maintain a high level of client communication and patient care
• Mentor and guide exceptional support staff
• Maintain a positive work environment and promote teamwork

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from an accredited program is required
• Being licensed or able to become licensed in the state of California
• A minimum of three years of experience is required
• Experience in general medicine, basic dermatology, and basic surgery skills required
• Ability to teach and interact with clients, as well as knowledge of production and how it relates to the viability of the practice
• Skills in ultrasound, acupuncture or endoscopy are a PLUS
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication abilities
• Team player with a demonstrated passion for continuous learning

What’s In It For You

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Healthcare insurance coverage available
• Paid Time Off
• 401k after a year
• Educational / Employee Assistance Program available
• CE allowance