IntroductionJoin us as an
Associate Veterinarian at
VCA Legion Road Animal Hospital in
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 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.
Schedule- Full-Time
- Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Community- Chapel Hill is a vibrant, rapidly growing community near Durham and Raleigh, offering the perfect blend of small-town charm and city convenience.
- Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Chapel Hill offers something for everyone, from live music venues and locally owned restaurants to breweries, coffee shops, and unique foodie destinations.
- The area is rich in culture, arts, and history, with plenty of local festivals, sporting events, and entertainment opportunities throughout the year.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks, walking trails, lakes, and recreational areas, making it easy to enjoy an active lifestyle year-round.
- Home to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the community has an energetic, progressive feel, with a strong sense of connection and community pride.
- Chapel Hill's central location makes weekend travel easy, with both the North Carolina mountains and the Atlantic coast just a few hours away.
- The Triangle area continues to attract young professionals and families alike due to its strong economy, growing healthcare and technology sectors, and excellent quality of life.
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 RewardsAs 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.
- 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 North Carolina, or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
Learn more about the hospital: VCA Legion Road Animal HospitalIf 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).