Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
Strong communication and client-education skills
Open to experienced veterinarians and new/recent graduates with prior veterinary experience
Responsibilities
Provide exceptional patient care and client communication
Perform soft-tissue surgeries including spay/neuter and mass removal
Conduct general preventative wellness care
Collaborate with a skilled support team to enhance patient outcomes
Engage in continuous professional development and mentorship
Benefits
Annual salary of $180k - $200k plus production bonus
DVM Long-Term Incentive Cash Program with annual bonuses
No negative accrual policy during slower periods
Generous continuing education allowance and paid licenses
Flexible scheduling promoting work-life balance
Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus up to $75k
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Full Job Description
Associate Veterinarian Opportunity - Animal Medical Center San Rafael, CA
Animal Medical Center San Rafael is a spacious, 4,000 sq/ft modern practice located just north of San Francisco. With 3 exam rooms and all the amenities of a fully equipped hospital, our team provides outstanding patient care in a collaborative, supportive environment.
Check us out at: www.sanrafaelvet.com
Clinic Snapshot
Practice type: Small Animal General Practice
Avg. daily patient volume: ~14.5 patients per doctor
Support staff ratio: ~1-3 per DVM
Case mix: General Practice Soft-tissue surgeries such as spay/neuter, mass removal, laceration repair, cystotomy, gastropexy, enucleation, and general preventative wellness care.
Technology & equipment: 3 exam rooms; in-house labs (blood and urine); in-house digital radiology and ultrasound; dentals; digital dental radiology.
Team culture: Our DVMs are backed by skilled technicians and assistants who are passionate, hardworking, and ready to support you. We foster a culture of teamwork, client communication, and medical excellence-making it the perfect place to grow and thrive as a veterinarian.
Total Rewards & How We Invest in You
We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.
$180k - $200k annual salary (DOE) + production bonus
DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program - earn annual bonuses based on your production
No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded (Amerivet Careers)
Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available up to $75k (DOE)
401k retirement savings plan with company match
What Makes Us Different
Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
You'll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career
Who You Are & How You'll Make a Difference
You are a veterinarian who is:
Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
Committed to continuous growth and excellence
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
Strong communication and client-education skills
Experienced Veterinarians, and new/recent graduates with previous veterinary experience welcome to apply
About the Area
Beautiful weather year-round with access to outdoor adventures-hiking at Mount Tamalpais, exploring Muir Woods, kayaking on the bay. Just a short drive to Napa & Sonoma wine country and 20-30 minutes to San Francisco. A safe, vibrant community with excellent schools and a strong quality of life!
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Learn more about us at: AmeriVet Careers Page
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Join AmeriVet’s top-tier team to assist in transforming veterinary services across the nation. AmeriVet stands at the forefront of veterinary innovation, integrating advanced technologies and practices to enhance animal care.
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