Career Center

Portola Valley is a small and affluent community nestled on the eastern slopes of the Santa Cruz Mountains that offers residents a rural feel within Silicon Valley.

For those ready to make a move to our charming Bay Area town, Village Square Veterinary Hospital is searching for its next Associate DVM!

The team at Village Square is well-equipped to provide a complete range of services to our California community. We’re looking for an Associate who:

• Loves small animals (or would like to expand our exotic services)
• Has recently graduated or has years of experience under their belt
• Wants to join a dedicated, family-like team where everyone is willing to lend a helping hand
• Understands the importance of client education and communicates effectively, compassionately, and respectfully
• Enjoys learning and will encourage each team member to continue expanding their skills and knowledge
• Works well with technicians and will continue to utilize our RVTs to their fullest capabilities

At Village Square, we’re proud to:

• Provide a friendly environment where exceptional care is delivered with gentle approach
• Work in a beautiful location that’s surrounded by mature trees and attracts an excellent client base
• Uphold strong and personalized relationships with our patients and their owners
• Have a stellar staff comprised of three veterinarians, multiple RVTs, and a talented support staff team

Our competitive benefits package includes:

• Competitive base (with no negative accrual) + production
• Generous PTO
• Sign-on bonus / relocation assistance
• Flexible scheduling (FT or PT roles available)
• NO weekend, emergency, or on-call hours
• Parental leave / bonding time
• Medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents (with HSA option)
• Structured mentorship program for early career veterinarians and interested mentors
• 401(k)
• Annual CE allowance
• Professional development assistance
• Guidance from a talented Medical Advisory Board
• Paid license renewal fees and membership dues
• AVMA PLIT coverage
• Medical freedom to practice skills you’re proficient in or explore areas you’d like to learn
• Charity donation or sponsorship to a cause you care about
• Plus more!

Find sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of Silicon Valley:

With a population under 5,000, Portola Valley is a small community full of parks, coffee shops, and an excellent, highly rated public school system. A quaint town in the midst of the Bay Area, Portola Valley is the kind of place where residents frequent the local farmer’s market, playgrounds are full of children’s laughter, and locals relax by taking a horseback stroll, bike ride, or hike. Despite being listed among the wealthiest places to live in the U.S., Portola Valley maintains its simple charm, residents fiercely protect their open space, and the town itself is integrated seamlessly into its scenic surrounding. Portola Valley is a great combination of seclusion, outdoor living, natural environment, and convenience. It’s a place that ought to be hundreds of miles away but lies only a couple of minutes from everything on the Peninsula.

Take the first step by applying today!