Veterinarian - Boulevard Pet Hospital (Castro Valley, California)
Listed compensation
$160k-$180k
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
- Veterinarian - Small & Exotic animals
- Boulevard Pet Hospital
- Castro Valley, CA
boulevardpethospital.com
Description
Boulevard Pet Hospital is hiring a veterinarian for our full-service animal hospital located in Castro Valley, CA that sees Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, Reptiles, Birds, and Pocket Pets.
Our team loves what they do-creating happy vets & happy pets!
Apply
- Sick of applications? Send me (Josh) a simple email: joshua.jones@AmeriVet.com
- Complete an application online.
The Clinic
Boulevard Pet Hospital is small 2 exam room, but clean, organized, and equipped with advanced tools and technologies to provide the highest standard of care a variety of cases. We have perfected the art of work-life balance while delivering exceptional customer service.
Our community relies on and highly respects us as trusted animal doctors which in turn supports us being open 5 days a week to see dogs, cats, pocket pets and exotics. Some of our services include orthopedic and soft tissue surgery.
We have a big focus on pet wellness and preventative cases providing vaccinations, microchipping, dental care, pet dietary planning, check-ups, on-site lab work, testing, and more.
The Team
The Boulevard Pet Hospital staff is dedicated to excellent patient care, client communication, and teamwork which makes it a great environment for a veterinarian to fully utilize their medicine and surgery skills. Currently, we have a Registered Vet Tech (RVT), and an incredible vet assistant with and one highly skilled, hardworking, and kind DVM. We are in a great place to welcome an experienced veterinarian or provide mentorship to someone looking to learn and grow.
- Total Rewards & How We Invest in You
- We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.
- $160,000 - $180,000 annual salary + production bonus
- DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
- No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
- Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
- Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
- Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded (Amerivet Careers)
- Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
- Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available
- 401k retirement savings plan with company match
What Makes Us Different
- Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
- Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
- We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
- You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career
Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference
You Are a Veterinarian Who Is
- Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
- A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
- Committed to continuous growth and excellence
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
- Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
Strong Communication and Client-education Skills
We are in a great place to welcome an experienced veterinarian or recent graduates and able to provide outstanding mentorship and opportunities to learn and grow.
About the Area
Make Castro Valley, CA your career home! Experience the perfect combination of a vibrant downtown scene while residing just 30 minutes away from state parks, wineries, wildlife, adventures, and more.
Let’s Talk About Your Next Opportunity
Apply online or skip the paperwork and email me (Josh) at joshua.jones@amerivet.com anytime.
Learn more about us at: AmeriVet Careers Page
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At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
- Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
- Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
- Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
- A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
- Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
Key Responsibilities
The veterinarian will provide high-quality medical and surgical care for small and exotic animals at a full-service hospital. They will also focus on pet wellness, preventative medicine, and maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
In California, the Veterinary Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$169k (37 salary observations; 85 listings), vs ~$138k nationally (222 salary observations; 1,192 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-03-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% have no call, 65% require no weekends.
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$170k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $154k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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