About the role
Los Gatos Dog & Cat Hospital
Location: Los Gatos, CA
Los Gatos Dog & Cat Hospital is a well-established, full-service veterinary practice in beautiful Los Gatos, California. We’re a highly productive, highly supportive team, with experienced technicians, skilled support staff, and 8 incredible doctors who deliver quality care every day. Our doctors enjoy modern diagnostics, surgical equipment, and a positive, collaborative culture built on trust, teamwork, and respect.
About the Role
We’re seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide weekend coverage and join a team that values collaboration, communication, and exceptional animal care. We welcome veterinarians of all experience levels. As part of the team, you’ll work with highly skilled RVTs and support staff who allow doctors to focus on medicine, while delivering care that keeps clients saying “yes” to recommended treatment.
Location
Los Gatos blends small-town charm with easy access to the amenities of Silicon Valley and the Santa Cruz Mountains. With local hiking trails, boutique shopping, top-tier schools, and proximity to major cities, it’s an ideal place to live and work.
What’s in It for You: * Advertised salary range based on 40 hour/week schedule
- Competitive base salary + production (no negative accrual)
- Sign-on bonus / relocation support
- Flexible scheduling (FT or PT)
- Medical, dental, and vision (HSA option)
- 401(k)
- PTO
- Holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Annual CE allowance + paid days off
- Paid license fees, dues, State, DEA, VIN and PLIT
- Pet care discounts
Apply today to join a team that values growth, work-life balance, and delivering the best possible veterinary care to the Los Gatos community.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as a veterinarian
- DVM or VMD
- We require a valid California veterinary license and ability to obtain a DEA license
- In addition to high-quality medicine and surgical skills, we are looking for doctors with excellent client communication and customer service skills as well as a dedication to continued education.
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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
California Pay Range
$140,000—$187,000 USD
Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
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