Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
Licensure in good standing to practice in Minnesota, or ability to obtain
Commitment to high standards of veterinary medicine and ethics
Experience with canine and feline care, with interest in exotics a plus
Strong communication skills for client and team interactions
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to canine and feline patients
Utilize advanced medical technology and equipment in diagnostics and treatment
Collaborate with a supportive team to enhance patient outcomes
Engage in continuous learning and professional development
Mentor students and new graduates in veterinary practices
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
Continuing Education Allowance and paid CE Days
Access to innovative health and well-being resources
Full Job Description
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Cedar Animal Hospital 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 team
Our facility is fully equipped with electrocautery, ultrasound, digital dental radiography, brand new anesthesia machines and monitoring equipment, EMR and access to veterinary specialists.
We follow fear-free practices and Hands-Free radiology
AAHA accredited
Overall great team culture, welcoming team, and teaching hospital.
Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
Hours of operation: Monday- Friday 8:00 am- 6:00 pm
Cedar Animal plans to open on Saturday, so flexibility to work on Saturdays is preferred.
Cases
Canine and feline only, if a DVM is interested in seeing exotics we can add the service
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 annual salary range for this position is $115k-150k. Salary range listed is based on a 40 hour work week. Salary outside of pay band can be discussed.
This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs, including production earnings.
Health & Well-being
Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
Licensure in good standing to practice in Minnesota, 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: https://vcahospitals.com/cedar
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the personnel so classified.