Job Type
Full-time
Description
As an Associate Veterinarian at our Mission Hospital, you'll provide preventive, diagnostic, medical, and surgical care in a supportive, nonprofit environment that values empathy, collaboration, and clinical excellence. You'll partner with clients to develop realistic treatment plans that balance patient welfare, best medical practices, and real-world circumstances, while working alongside a dedicated team that believes excellent medicine can-and should-be accessible. Our nonprofit model allows you to offer financial assistance to clients in need, helping ensure that pets receive the care they deserve.
This position isn't just about treating patients-it's about caring for animals, supporting people, and strengthening community.
What you'll love about working here- Four 10-hour days for predictable scheduling and real work-life balance
- No production, no negative accrual-focus on patients, not quotas
- The ability to offer financial assistance, helping pets receive care they otherwise couldn't access
- A collaborative, collegial team with strong camaraderie among experienced DVMs
- The opportunity to practice innovative spectrum-of-care medicine, tailoring plans to each family's needs
- The satisfaction of being part of San Francisco's safety-net system of care for client-owned pets
- Comprehensive benefits including PTO, medical/dental/vision, retirement plan, student debt relief, CE support, commuter benefits, and generous veterinary care discounts
Requirements
What We're Looking For- DVM (or equivalent) from an AVMA-accredited program
- California veterinary license (or ability to obtain) and DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- Experience in general practice and/or urgent care strongly preferred
- A collaborative clinician committed to compassionate, accessible care and continuous improvement and learning
Location: San Francisco, CA (on-site).
Salary Range: $150,000-$250,000, depending upon experience.
Salary Description
$150,000-$250,000 per year.
