Associate Veterinarian

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide , we offer :

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager. Whether youre an experienced DVM or a recent graduate eager to grow, wed love to talk about how you can thrive with us and help bring exceptional care to our community! We are committed to providing the best care for pets and creating a positive, supportive environment for our team.

East Bay Veterinary Clinic in Oakland, CA is a multi doctor practice with years of experience and incredibly experienced technical and support staff. We will support the addition of a new grad veterinarian with the proper mentorship and guidance in order for them to become a great veterinarian for many years to come! Experienced candidates will have the freedom to work independently. New and experienced candidates are welcome!

Lake Merritt, where the clinic is located, is in the vibrant hub of Oaklands social scene. We are located within a 20-miniute drive from the suburbs with great schools and are a 15-minute BART ride from San Franciscos financial district. Our hospital is open 7 days a week and offers a variety of services including surgery, dental care, emergency and critical care, radiology, an in-house laboratory and wellness exams. In addition to all other preventative care and surgical services, we also have an experienced staff available to provide exceptional patient care and customer service.

What We Offer :

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Heather Williams at or apply at

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications (Required)

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

What We Offer

We care deeply about supporting our team members professionally and personally. Benefits include :

Pay Range$130,000$150,000 USD

At PetVet Care Centers, were committed to a Culture of Care for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals , including 1700+ veterinarians , we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy , empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether youre providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin / ancestry, physical / mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M / F / D / V

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