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Experienced Associate Veterinarian for Vibrant Bay Area Practice — Find your Forever Practice

At San Bruno Pet Hospital, the well being and job satisfaction of our team members is our highest priority.  One of our vets recently retired after a long and fulfilling career, so we have an opportunity for an experienced vet who wants to practice the best medicine in a supportive, fun, and happy environment where quality of life is always front of mind.

• Established, fun-loving, non-toxic work environment 
• Competitive salary + great benefits package

At San Bruno Pet Hospital, part of our mission is to foster our employees’ growth and professional development. Our veterinarians feel that they have found their forever professional home, resulting in high morale and low turnover. If you are looking for a practice that you can call home, please keep reading!

Our Location

We’re located in San Bruno, CA, which is just south of San Francisco. It has an urban feel but many of the benefits of a smaller, suburban community: crime is relatively low, people are super nice and the schools are great. We’re just a few minutes from the breathtaking California coast and it’s only a short drive or BART ride into the city.  Many of our team members and clients live in the city.

Our Offer

• Salary range of $140,000-$220,000
• Sign-on or relocation bonus
• Paid vacation
• 401K with employer match
• Health and dental insurance
• License and professional organization dues (AVMA, CVMA, AAHA, VMB)
• PLIT liability insurance 
• CE stipend & paid CE time
• Employee pet discount

Ready to Apply?

We’d love to see a cover letter highlighting why you think you’d be a good fit for our practice as well as a full updated resume or CV. All applications will be reviewed thoroughly, and we’ll contact you within 2 days after your application if we’d like to move forward with an interview. Please send cover letter and resume to Dr. Eric Barchas

About This Position

We expect that as a veterinary professional you have basic surgical skills and understand the day-to-day requirements of seeing and treating patients. In addition to those duties, you’ll be successful in this position if you:

• possess or can obtain a California veterinary license 
• have a minimum of a year’s experience in practice 
• can handle a strong (but generally not overwhelming) case load
• are collaborative, detail-oriented and compassionate
• understand the California cost of living

About San Bruno Pet Hospital

At San Bruno Pet Hospital we are community focused and proudly non-corporate. We take pride in the medicine we practice as well as the relationships we build with our clients and patients. Our goal is to be the best possible place to be a patient, client, or employee. Here is our mission: To advocate for our patients by providing the best possible care with compassion in a stress free environment. To partner with our clients to help care for their pets’ life journeys. To always respect clients’ dignity and the value of their time, and to make them feel welcomed as friends. To provide a workplace that is supportive and fun, where employees are able to grow, learn, and expand their skills, and where employees are empowered to advocate for positive change.

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