New Frontier Animal Medical Center
Join us as an
Associate Veterinarian
at
VCA Almaden Valley Animal Hospital
and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world‑class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.
Why join the team
Dynamic group of skilled professionals with 6 RVTs
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Hands‑Free Radiology – safest techniques for our patients and staff.
We are committed to using fear‑free techniques when possible
Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography and ultrasound.
Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
Schedule
Full‑Time, rotating weekend shifts
Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 am–6:00 pm, Sat–Sun 8:00 am–4:00 pm
Cases
Primarily cats and dogs, with two doctors experienced in pocket pets and exotics
Who we look for
People dedicated to pets and their care
Engaged experts who want to provide world‑class medicine
Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Total Rewards As a member of the VCA family, eligible full‑time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation
The annual salary range for this position is $66,560 - $180K.
Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Salary range listed is based on a 40 hour work week.
This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
Health & Well‑being
Innovative Associate health and well‑being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
Professional Development
Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
Qualifications
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or the ability to obtain
A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
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Associate Veterinarian
at
VCA Almaden Valley Animal Hospital
and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world‑class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.
Why join the team
Dynamic group of skilled professionals with 6 RVTs
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Hands‑Free Radiology – safest techniques for our patients and staff.
We are committed to using fear‑free techniques when possible
Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography and ultrasound.
Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
Schedule
Full‑Time, rotating weekend shifts
Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 am–6:00 pm, Sat–Sun 8:00 am–4:00 pm
Cases
Primarily cats and dogs, with two doctors experienced in pocket pets and exotics
Who we look for
People dedicated to pets and their care
Engaged experts who want to provide world‑class medicine
Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Total Rewards As a member of the VCA family, eligible full‑time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation
The annual salary range for this position is $66,560 - $180K.
Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Salary range listed is based on a 40 hour work week.
This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
Health & Well‑being
Innovative Associate health and well‑being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
Professional Development
Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
Qualifications
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or the ability to obtain
A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
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