Veterinary Practice Partners·Walnut Creek, California
The Veterinarian will provide comprehensive veterinary care, including wellness exams, diagnostics, and surgeries. They will also collaborate with a team to ensure high-quality patient care and client communication.
ACH is hiring a Full-Time or Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join our modern, growing small animal general practice in Walnut Creek, just outside San Francisco.
For 5+ years, Animal Care Hospital of Walnut Creek has rapidly grown from a small neighborhood clinic into a thriving, four-doctor practice providing comprehensive veterinary care seven days a week. Conveniently located directly across the street from John Muir Medical Center, our hospital is deeply embedded in the local healthcare community and serves clients in Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Concord, Lafayette, Orinda, and Clayton. We pride ourselves on a “say yes” mentality – doing everything we can to care for our patients, support our clients, and invest in our team whenever and however we’re able. Our culture is built on a close-knit, team-first environment committed to compassionate care, high-quality medicine, and exceptional communication. We emphasize collaboration across doctors and staff, individualized patient care, and fostering a jovial, supportive workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.
Full-service care including wellness, advanced diagnostics (digital X-ray, in-house ultrasound, echocardiography, full lab), routine and advanced soft-tissue/orthopedic surgery, dentistry, and emergency/urgent care—supporting high-quality, continuous medicine in-house.
Ready to join a team that supports you personally and professionally? Apply today!
We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace and proudly serving our community with compassion and respect.
Market context
Veterinarian roles in California are typically competitive because employers look for a DVM or VMD, an active California license, and strong teamwork and communication in addition to clinical skill. This role also includes common benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Before applying, confirm the license requirement and use the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time reviewing the original posting.