Career Opportunities

At Camden Pet Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.

If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please email us to learn more or apply below.

Veterinarian - San Jose, CA

Camden Pet Hospital

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About the Role

Associate Veterinarian – Camden Pet Hospital | San Jose, CA

Join a respected, AAHA-accredited hospital where exceptional medicine, genuine relationships, and work-life balance come together!

Camden Pet Hospital has been a trusted part of the West San Jose community since 1969, practicing personalized veterinary medicine that puts patients, clients, and team members first.

We're proud to offer advanced medical capabilities without sacrificing the close-knit, neighborhood feel that has earned generations of loyal clients and recognition as the 2026 Runner-Up for Best Veterinarian in Silicon Valley.

Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for your forever practice or a new graduate seeking exceptional mentorship, we'd love to meet you.

Why You'll Love Camden Pet Hospital

Healthy Work-Life Balance

Flexible 4-day schedule (Tuesday-Friday, 8:00 AM-6:00 PM)
No weekends or on-call responsibilities
Part-time (3-day/week or under 30 hours) opportunities also available
Enjoy a fulfilling career while protecting your personal time

A Supportive Culture You'll Want to Be Part Of

We're intentional about creating an environment where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.

Collaborative, experienced, and long-tenured team
Open-door leadership with transparent communication
Culture built on kindness, professionalism, and mutual respect
Monthly team morale events and outings
Strong doctor-client relationships focused on personalized care—not high-volume corporate medicine

Progressive Medicine with the Tools to Succeed

Our stand-alone hospital has been a neighborhood landmark since the 1970s and recently underwent an extensive renovation, creating a modern, efficient workspace that supports exceptional patient care.

Our facility includes:

Four exam rooms, including a dedicated feline exam room
Spacious treatment area
Dedicated surgery suite
Newly expanded dental suite
Radiology suite
Isolation ward
Separate cat and dog wards
Runs for large breed dogs
Large break room and outdoor backyard space
Hospital mascot and beloved feline ambassador, Rico

Technology and equipment include:

Advanced ultrasound (recently upgraded)
Digital radiography
Therapeutic laser
VetSOAP paper-lite medical records
Online appointment scheduling
Online pharmacy
In-house laboratory
Comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services

Quality Medicine Over Quantity

At Camden, doctors have the time to practice medicine the way it should be practiced.

13-15 appointments per day
Standard 30-minute appointments
45-minute appointments for complex cases and new clients
Personalized, relationship-based care that prioritizes quality over volume

Exceptional Mentorship

We proudly welcome both experienced veterinarians and new graduates.

Our mentorship program includes:

45-60 minute appointments while mentoring
Weekly and monthly one-on-one check-ins with the Chief of Staff and Hospital Manager
Individual surgery training
Shadowing opportunities
Ongoing clinical guidance tailored to your goals and experience level

Join an Outstanding Team

You'll work alongside an experienced support staff dedicated to helping you succeed.

Current team includes:

1 Veterinarian
4 Veterinary Assistants
2 Client Service Representatives

Our hospital is proud to be:

AAHA Accredited
Fear Free Certified
Certified Calm Clinic
Rabies Free Africa Partner

At Camden Pet Hospital, you'll find more than a job—you'll discover a collaborative team, loyal clientele, advanced medicine, meaningful mentorship, and a schedule that allows you to enjoy life outside the hospital.

Where We Are

Live and Work in San Jose

Conveniently located on Camden Avenue, our hospital serves families throughout West San Jose and the greater Silicon Valley area.

Why you'll love living here:

Family-oriented, pet-friendly neighborhoods
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley
Easy access to Highways 17, 85, and 280
Beautiful parks, walking trails, and dog parks nearby
Just 45 minutes from the California coast
Incredible dining, entertainment, arts, and cultural attractions
Year-round sunshine and endless outdoor recreation

Whether you're hiking in the Santa Cruz Mountains, spending the afternoon at the beach, or exploring downtown San Jose, you'll enjoy one of California's most vibrant places to live.

What's In It For You

Compensation & Benefits:

A pro-sal compensation model with a salary of $150,000 - $170,000 (based on experience & schedule)
Production bonus paid quarterly with no negative accrual
Signing and/or relocation bonus available
401(k) contribution
Medical, dental, vision insurance
CE allowance + CE PTO
Professional dues and liability coverage
Paid vacation + sick time
Employee assistance program (EAP), growth opportunities, and so much more!

We are so proud of our practice and would love to tell you about our community-based approach to veterinary care. Apply today!

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