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VCA Animal Hospitals

Internist

Rohnert Park, CA · On-site

Introduction Join us as a board certified or residency trained Internist at VCA Animal Care Center ... Full or Part Time availability Who we look for * Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class ...

VetProCentral

Associate Veterinarian

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

Situated within the charming confines of a 19th-century dwelling in downtown Santa Rosa, we proudly stand as a well-established, full-service small animal veterinary hospital. We are currently a one ...

VetProCentral

Associate Veterinarian

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

Situated within the charming confines of a 19th-century dwelling in downtown Santa Rosa, we proudly stand as a well-established, full-service small animal veterinary hospital. We are currently a one ...

Petco

Hospital Leader on Duty

Petaluma, CA · On-site

Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes ... The Hospital Leader On Duty provides excellent veterinary care to our full-service hospital ...

The Country Vet

Associate Veterinarian

Novato, CA

$150K/yr

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, you'll care for a pet's whole life, foster strong human-animal bonds, and connect with your local community -- all while backed by our coast-to-coast support. Thrive's full ...

Thrive Pet Healthcare

Associate Veterinarian

Novato, CA · On-site

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, you'll c are for a pet's whole life, foster strong human-animal bonds, and connect with your local community - all while backed by our coast-to-coast support . Thrive's full ...

iVET360

Registered Veterinary Technician

Cotati, CA · On-site

$29 - $33/hr

We're proactive, collaborative, and deeply committed to strengthening the human-animal bond through ... Bonus points if you're confident in: • Full dental proficiency, including radiographs, simple ...

iVET360

Registered Veterinary Technician

Rohnert Park, CA · On-site

$29 - $33/hr

We're proactive, collaborative, and deeply committed to strengthening the human-animal bond through ... Bonus points if you're confident in: ✔ Full dental proficiency, including radiographs, simple ...

Petco

Associate Veterinarian

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events. At our Vetco Total Care Full ...

Petco

Associate Veterinarian

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events. At our Vetco Total Care Full ...

Petco

Associate Veterinarian

Petaluma, CA · On-site

Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events. At our Vetco Total Care Full ...

Petco

Associate Veterinarian

Petaluma, CA · On-site

Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events. At our Vetco Total Care Full ...

Petco

Associate Veterinarian

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events. At our Vetco Total Care Full ...

Petco

Associate Veterinarian

Petaluma, CA

Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events. At our Vetco Total Care Full ...

VCA Animal Hospitals

Veterinary Assistant

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits. * Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.

VCA Animal Hospitals

Veterinary Assistant

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Full Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits. * Paid Time Off: Paid vacation,sick, parental, and bereavement leave.

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for full animal in Santa Rosa, CA is $23.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.94 and $27.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Job ResponsibilitiesAnimal care, feeding, cleaning, and basic health monitoringAssisting veterinarians, performing lab tests, administering medications, and patient care

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Internist

VCA Animal Hospitals

Rohnert Park, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

VCA Animal Hospitals rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 660 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 52 rated veterinary

Job description

Introduction
Join us as a board certified or residency trained Internist at VCA Animal Care Center of Sonoma County you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.
Why join the team
  • 24/7 emergency/specialty hospital - 18,000 sq. ft
  • Specialty services include internal medicine, surgery, neurology, cardiology and ER
  • 1.5T MRI, on-site CT, endoscopy and laparoscopy equipment, multiple ultrasounds, 3 O2 cages, fluoroscopy, laser, underwater treadmill
  • 15 exam rooms, 4 surgical suites
  • Established "Green Team" - individuals who come together monthly to work towards improving the sustainability of the veterinary practice - 100% renewable electricity
  • You would be hard pressed to find a more beautiful part of the country
  • Vast green vineyards and pastures as far as the eye can see, Sonoma is a dream to those who love the outdoors
  • A short drive to swim or surf in the ocean, ski in Tahoe, bike or hike in the mountains
  • The area is world renown for delicious food, wine, fresh air, great weather, and beautiful landscape
  • Access to a network of specialists within VCA

Schedule
  • Full or Part Time availability

Who we look for
  • Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
  • Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
  • Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
  • Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation
  • Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $200-$300k.
  • This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Health & Well-being
  • Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match
  • Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
  • Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development
  • Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
  • WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
  • Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (open link in new window)
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Qualifications
  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
  • Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification
  • A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

About VCA
VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.
Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.
VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.
For more information about this position, please contact Rayna Faumuina, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Specialty at rayna.faumuina@vca.com or 760-891-9903.
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

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