Banfield Pet Hospital

Associate Veterinarian

Banfield Pet Hospital$140K — $160K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution
  • Active state licensure to practice veterinary medicine or ability to obtain
  • High standard of ethical practice in veterinary medicine
  • Strong interpersonal skills for client engagement
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality medical care to small and companion animals
  • Collaborate with a talented team including specialists and technicians
  • Engage in continuous learning and professional development activities
  • Support clients in pet health decisions through education and communication
  • Contribute to a positive team culture while mentoring peers

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Innovative health and well-being programs including mental health resources
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
  • Continuing education allowance with paid CE days
Full Job Description
Join us as an Associate Veterinarianat VCA Sheridan Animal Hospital in Buffalo, New York and you'll quickly discover that you're well-supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Why join the Sheridan team
  • Staff of 4 doctors and 15 skilled LVTs and VA
  • In addition to general practice, we have a Board Certified Surgeon, a VTS in anesthesia and analgesia, an overnight technician to care for hospitalized patients, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy/colonoscopy capabilities and dental equipment including dental radiography
  • AAHA-accredited
  • Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship


Schedule
  • Full-Time or Part-time available, Relief possible
  • Hours of Operation:
  • Mon: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Tue - Wed: 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Thu - Fri: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Sat: 8:00 am - 1:30 pm
    Sun: Closed


Cases
  • Small / Companion animal focus


Who we look for
  • People obsessed with pets and their care
  • Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
  • Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
  • Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
  • Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust


Total Rewards

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

Compensation
  • Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. The salary range for this position is $140K - $160K.
  • Salary range listed is based on a 40 hour work week.
  • This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.


Health & Well-being
  • Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match
  • Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
  • Paid parental, vacation and sick leave


Professional Development
  • Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
  • WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
  • Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program


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Qualifications
  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
  • A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics


Hospital Website

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

About Banfield Pet Hospital

Banfield Pet Hospital is a veterinary hospital chain that provides high-quality, affordable veterinary care to pets across the United States. Banfield Pet Hospital was founded in 1955 and has since grown to become the largest veterinary hospital chain in the world, with over 1,000 hospitals in the United States and Puerto Rico. Banfield Pet Hospital is committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care to pets and their owners, and offers a wide range of services, including preventive care, surgery, and emergency care. Banfield Pet Hospital is a subsidiary of Mars, Incorporated, a global food, confectionery, and pet care company.
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