Veterinarian - Aptos Capitola Veterinary Hospital

Join us at our brand-new, state-of-the-art, 4,000 sq. ft. veterinary hospital in Aptos, CA! Aptos-Capitola Veterinary Hospital has proudly relocated into a modern, spacious facility designed to support high-quality care and an outstanding workplace culture.

Enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle in Aptos, where coastal beauty, outdoor adventures, and a welcoming community come together. This vibrant, family-friendly area offers stunning landscapes, a relaxed lifestyle, and diverse cultural experiences—making it an ideal place to live and work.

Led by Chief of Staff Dr. River May, our hospital delivers the highest level of veterinary medical, dental, surgical, and diagnostic care. We foster a supportive, collaborative environment that values diversity, equity, inclusion, mentorship, and work-life balance. Our experienced support staff and leadership team work closely with our veterinarians, ensuring we provide exceptional care while enjoying what we do. We love to practice progressive medicine at a high level while maintaining a fun, positive culture and pace that allows us to truly connect with our clients and patients.

Hospital Highlights:

• 8 exam rooms

• Dedicated ultrasound suite & state-of-the-art ultrasound

• Dedicated comfort room

• Dental suite with full-mouth radiographs for every COHAT

• Paperless environment with ezyVet software

• Award-winning eco-friendly practices (Certified Monterey Bay Area Green Business for 10+ years)

• Full suite of Idexx in-house diagnostics

• Laser therapy & acupuncture services

• Access to local specialists in surgery, radiology, and cardiology

Your Schedule & Benefits

• Flexible scheduling: Full-time, part-time, or relief shifts available

• No on-call, no overnights, no inconsistent schedules—true work-life balance

• Competitive base salary of $140,000 - $175,000+ annually (for 40 hours/4-day workweek), with production bonuses

• Total compensation may also include sign-on or retention bonus

• Comprehensive benefits: medical (health/dental/vision), 401(k), CE allowance, vacation, liability coverage, and more

If you are a recent graduate seeking strong mentorship, or an experienced veterinarian ready to thrive in a brand-new, cutting-edge hospital, we invite you to apply and grow with us at Aptos-Capitola Veterinary Hospital!