Associate Veterinarian


Job Details

Balboa Pet Hospital in San Francisco, CA, offers a wide array of veterinary care services including preventive care, diagnostics, surgeries, dental treatments, emergencies, as well as pet acupuncture and boarding facilities. We are currently seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team, catering to both small animals and exotics.

With a well-established team backed by skilled Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) and experienced Veterinary Assistants (VAs), our hospital has been serving the community since the 1940s. Accredited by AAHA for over three decades, we prioritize not only the well-being of our patients but also the quality of life for our staff!


Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

  • Embrace teamwork as essential for a quality practice; ability to work as a team member as well as a doctor.
  • Willingness to maintain a timely appointment schedule and when necessary, stay after hours or work extra hours.
  • Play a role in nurturing the professional growth of the support team, fostering a culture of excellence in patient care and client service delivery.
  • Establish strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and desires; conduct thorough physical examinations and a range of medical, surgical, and dental procedures with a focus on providing top-tier care
  • Serve as a positive ambassador for the hospital within the broader professional community and among the public.
  • Must be a licensed DVM (or have the ability to become licensed) in the state of California.


Benefits & Compensation

We are excited to offer:

  • Production based OR salaried compensation options
  • Signing bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with shared premiums
  • Practice-sponsored life insurance
  • 401(k) eligibility with employer match
  • Childcare Participant
  • Annual continuing education stipend
  • Paid time-off for personal use and to attend CE
  • In-house development programs for new graduates, experienced Associates, and Medical Directors
  • Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with wellness initiatives
  • Training & Critical Incident Services
  • Paid AVMA PLIT policy coverage
  • Reimbursement of all licensure and DEA fees
  • Reimbursement of professional membership dues
  • Personal pet discounts





 Blue River PetCare

 05/11/2024

 All cities,CA