Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals

$130K — $150K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university
  • Current licensure to practice in New Jersey or ability to obtain
  • Commitment to high standards of veterinary medicine and ethics

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive care for dogs, cats, pocket pets, and avians
  • Utilize hands-free radiology technology
  • Collaborate with experienced veterinary staff
  • Educate clients on pet care and wellness
  • Participate in veterinary team learning and growth initiatives

Benefits

  • Innovative health and well-being resources, including mental health support
  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
  • Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
  • Employee pet discounts and other perks
Full Job Description
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Blairstown 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.
  • 2 very experienced veterinarians who have been here for over 20 years; support staff is experienced - many have been with our hospital for over 10 years
  • Hands-free radiology
  • Fear-Free accredited or Fear Free Certified associates when possible
  • AAHA accredited
  • This hospital has been in practice for 60 years and has grown a very strong and loyal clientele. We are located in a beautiful part of NJ and a great location being 1hr from NYC, 1hr from the beach, and a half hour from the mountains.
  • We promote a culture of learning where you will be able to use your unique skills and talents.

Schedule
  • Full-Time
  • Hours of Operation
    • Monday, Friday, Saturday 8 am - 5 pm
    • Tuesday & Thursday 8 am - 7 pm
    • Wednesday 8 am - 6 pm

Cases
  • Dogs, Cats, Pocket Pets, Avian

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
  • The annual salary range for this position is $130,000 to $150,000.
  • 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 NJ, 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 Blairstown

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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).

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