Careers
At Good Samaritan Veterinary 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 Leandro, CA
Good Samaritan Veterinary Hospital
About the Role
Join a thriving, collaborative multi-doctor team at Good Samaritan Veterinary Hospital in the heart of the San Francisco East Bay! Located in San Leandro, our busy, progressive practice blends high-quality medicine with the warmth and stability of a true family environment.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
A Rare Foundation of Loyalty & Longevity
Our experienced support team includes staff members who have been with us for 20+ years.
Combined with a deeply loyal, long-term clientele who trust us and consistently move forward with recommended care, you’ll practice medicine in an environment built on trust, continuity, and teamwork.
Collaborative, Growth-Oriented Culture
You’ll join a supportive team that values shared knowledge, mentorship, and camaraderie. This is an excellent fit for:
- An experienced veterinarian with strong surgical and dentistry skills who is interested in future leadership opportunities
- A new or recent graduate seeking structured mentorship and a team invested in your growth
Practice with Confidence
Our clients view us as partners in their pets’ wellbeing. They value our recommendations and are committed to high-quality care, allowing you to practice the medicine you were trained to provide.
Where We Are
Location, Lifestyle & Community
Nestled in the East Bay, San Leandro offers:
- A family-friendly community
- A mild, comfortable climate year-round
- More attainable housing compared to other Bay Area neighborhoods
- Convenient access to San Francisco, the 680 corridor, Berkeley/Oakland, and Silicon Valley
Enjoy Bay Area living with a balanced commute and a welcoming local feel.
What's In It For You
Compensation & Benefits
We prioritize the emotional and physical wellbeing of our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Base salary of $150,000–$180,000 (40-hour week; four 10-hour shifts), based on experience and skill set
- Sign on and/or relocation bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- CE allowance + CE PTO
- Paid vacation + sick time
- Professional dues and liability coverage
- Mentorship and leadership development support
If you’re looking for a stable, respected hospital where you can grow professionally while being part of a genuinely close-knit team, we would love to connect.
Apply today and discover what makes Good Samaritan truly special
Benefits
Health & Welfare
Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
- EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
- DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
- Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
Financial Wellbeing
Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.
- 401K with company contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
Time Off/Work Life Balance
Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Team Volunteer Opportunities
Training & Development
Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.
- Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
- Mentorship Program
- CE Allowance and opportunities
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
- VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital
Perks
Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.
- Petcare Service Discounts
- Discounted Products
- Uniform Allowance