Associate Veterinarian (DVM) - Sun Valley Pet Hospital

Veterinarian – Sun Valley Pet Hospital Primary Care

Join Our Thriving, 7-Day Practice in a Welcoming Community

Looking for a dynamic general practice where you can make an impact, grow your skills, and work with a passionate, supportive team? Sun Valley Pet Hospital is looking for a veterinarian to join our busy, community-focused hospital.

About Us

At Sun Valley Pet Hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our loyal client base. Our practice is known for excellent customer service, strong communication, and teamwork at every level.

What We Offer Clinically

• In-House Diagnostics
• CardioPet
• Digital X-Ray
• Dedicated Surgery Suite

This is a great opportunity for a veterinarian with general practice experience who enjoys working with a wide range of cases and a diverse client base.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Open 7 Days a Week – Flexible scheduling options that support work-life balance
• High Call & Case Volume – Ideal for vets who enjoy a fast-paced environment with variety
• Team-Centric Culture – Collaborative, supportive, and built around mentorship and professional growth
• Community-Focused Practice – Long-standing client relationships based on trust and compassionate care
• Responsive Care – We love to squeeze in urgent appointments for our clients because being there when they need us most is part of who we are
• Great Location – On the edge of Pleasant Hill, just steps from The Veranda, The Willows, and Sun Valley Mall — a lively hub for dining, shopping, and entertainment, with easy access to San Francisco, the East Bay, and wine country

Our Team

What really sets Sun Valley apart is our people. We're a team that shows up for each other — celebrating wins, supporting through challenges, and mentoring newer grads alongside seasoned doctors. Collaboration is central to how we work, and our culture is one of inclusivity, stability, and strong professional relationships. And yes, we do love to share meals together — whether it's team lunches in the hospital or checking out new restaurants nearby.

Growth Opportunities

As part of the VetnCare network, our doctors have access to continuing education, leadership pathways, and a broader professional community across multiple hospitals. We invest in your development and provide opportunities to advance your career without having to leave the support of the Sun Valley team.

Interested?

Let's talk! Whether you're actively looking or just curious, reach out for a confidential chat. We're excited to grow our team and invest in the right person for the long term.

What We Offer

• $160,000 - $180,000 base salary, + uncapped production bonus for unlimited earning potential with no negative accruals
• Sign-on bonuses and relocation support available for qualified candidates based on experience and location
• $2,000 annual CE allowance + 40 hours paid time to invest in your professional growth (based on four day work week)
• 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%
• Generous discounts on care for multiple pets
• Advanced clinical training across our hospital network with DVMs who specialize in cases typically referred out, allowing you to elevate your skillset beyond what most practices can offer.
• Comprehensive medical (virtual care included), dental, and vision insurance to support your health while you care for theirs
• Health and Dependent Care FSA/HSA accounts to maximize your tax savings and healthcare flexibility
• Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance to protect what matters most
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect your income if life throws you a curveball.
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program providing free mental health counseling, legal and financial consultations, and family support services available 24/7 for you and your loved ones.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays to support your work-life balance
• 2 complimentary scrub sets annually + 50% discount on additional uniforms
• Consistent growth opportunities to advance your career
• Annual engagement surveys so your voice shapes our workplace culture and policies