Associate Veterinarian – Join a Passionate Team in Historic Pinole, CA
Small Animal Hospital | Strong Clinical Variety | Community-Focused Care

Are you a compassionate and skilled veterinarian looking to make a meaningful impact in a tight-knit community? Our charming small animal hospital, nestled in a quaint residential neighborhood in the heart of Pinole, is seeking a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join our team.

We may be small, but we are mighty — a passionate team delivering high-quality veterinary care with heart, precision, and a deep sense of community.

About the Role

As our Associate Veterinarian, you’ll work alongside a supportive team of experienced professionals performing a wide range of medical and surgical procedures including:

• Dental cleanings and extractions
• Spays and neuters
• CCL knee surgeries
• Full-body and dental radiographs
• Ultrasound diagnostics

Whether you’re a seasoned DVM or a newer graduate with a strong foundation and eagerness to grow, we offer the opportunity to develop your clinical skills across a diverse caseload.

Our Hospital

Located in a historic building from the 1960s, our hospital blends vintage charm with modern capabilities. We’re proud to offer:

• A fully equipped surgical suite
• Ultrasound and digital X-ray technology
• Advanced dental machine and radiography
• A supportive, long-standing support team
• A mural that celebrates our roots and adds character to our space

We’re one of the original practices under the VetnCare umbrella, with a strong legacy of community trust and team loyalty.

What Sets Us Apart

• A Purpose-Driven Culture: We don’t just treat pets — we support families. Communication, compassion, and continuity of care are at the heart of what we do.
• Client Relationships: Our client base includes a healthy mix of dog and cat owners, many of whom have been with us for years.
• Team Stability: Most of our support team has been with us for over a year, contributing to a warm, collaborative, and familiar work environment.
• Future-Focused: With plans to expand appointment availability, we’re growing thoughtfully to meet demand while maintaining our quality of care.

Location Perks – Pinole, CA

Enjoy working in a peaceful neighborhood setting, just steps from small businesses and two minutes from the C3 Bus Line. We offer:

• Onsite parking and nearby street parking
• Proximity to shops, Pinole Middle School, and Fitzgerald Drive amenities
• A lower cost of living compared to other Bay Area regions
• A unique mix of local charm and accessibility

Schedule:

Opening Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

New Graduate? No Problem.

We offer a tailored New Associate Program with structured mentorship and clinical development to help you transition confidently into practice. You'll never be on your own — support is always a conversation away.

If you’re looking for a practice where your voice is heard, your skills are valued, and your work makes a real difference — we’d love to meet you.

Apply now or reach out directly to schedule a chat.