Associate Veterinarian - Groveway Pet HospitalCastro Valley, CAWhat We Offer Clinically- In-House Diagnostics
- CardioPet
- Digital X-Ray
- Dedicated Surgery Suite
- Exotics Experience - We see exotic patients, and offer training/mentorship for vets looking to grow their skills in this area
This is a great opportunity for a veterinarian with general practice experience who enjoys working with a wide range of cases - including exotics - and a diverse client base.
Why You'll Love Working Here- High Call & Case Volume - Ideal for vets who enjoy a fast-paced environment with variety
- Exotics Exposure & Training - Grow your clinical range with hands-on exotics experience and support from the team
- Team-Centric Culture - Collaborative, supportive, and built around mentorship and professional growth
- Community-Focused Practice - Long-standing client relationships based on trust and compassionate care
- Responsive Care - We love to squeeze in urgent appointments for our clients because being there when they need us most is part of who we are
- Great Location - Located in Castro Valley, with easy access to the East Bay, San Francisco, and the surrounding Tri-Valley area - close to shopping, dining, and the scenic trails of the Castro Valley/Lake Chabot area
Our TeamWhat really sets Groveway apart is our people. We're a team that shows up for each other - celebrating wins, supporting through challenges, and mentoring newer grads alongside seasoned doctors. Collaboration is central to how we work, and our culture is one of inclusivity, stability, and strong professional relationships. And yes, we do love to share meals together - whether it's team lunches in the hospital or checking out new restaurants nearby.
Growth OpportunitiesAs part of the VetnCare network, our doctors have access to continuing education, leadership pathways, and a broader professional community across multiple hospitals - including opportunities to build exotics skills with training and mentorship. We invest in your development and provide opportunities to advance your career without having to leave the support of the Groveway team.
Interested?Let's talk! Whether you're actively looking or just curious, reach out for a confidential chat. We're excited to grow our team and invest in the right person for the long term.
What We Offer- $160,000 - $180,000 base salary, + uncapped production bonus for unlimited earning potential with no negative accruals
- Sign-on bonuses and relocation support available for qualified candidates based on experience and location
- $2,000 annual CE allowance + 40 hours paid time to invest in your professional growth (based on four day work week)
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%
- Generous discounts on care for multiple pets
- Advanced clinical training across our hospital network with DVMs who specialize in cases typically referred out, allowing you to elevate your skillset beyond what most practices can offer.
- Comprehensive medical (virtual care included), dental, and vision insurance to support your health while you care for theirs
- Health and Dependent Care FSA/HSA accounts to maximize your tax savings and healthcare flexibility
- Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance to protect what matters most
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect your income if life throws you a curveball.
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program providing free mental health counseling, legal and financial consultations, and family support services available 24/7 for you and your loved ones.
- Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays to support your work-life balance
- 2 complimentary scrub sets annually + 50% discount on additional uniforms
- Consistent growth opportunities to advance your career
- Annual engagement surveys so your voice shapes our workplace culture and policies