Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals

$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM degree from an accredited university or equivalency program.
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in the state, or ability to obtain it.
  • Commitment to high standards of veterinary medicine and ethics.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive veterinary care for small and companion animals.
  • Collaborate with a team of experienced professionals in a fast-paced environment.
  • Educate clients and develop strong relationships based on trust.
  • Engage in continuous learning through various professional development opportunities.
  • Manage diverse cases including wellness, internal medicine, and soft-tissue surgery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Innovative health and well-being resources including mental health support.
  • Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick days.
  • Continuing education allowance and access to WOOF University.
Full Job Description
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Everett 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 VCA Everett team
  • Full-service small-animal AAHA accredited GP practice with a broad mix of wellness, internal medicine, dentistry, and routine soft-tissue surgery.
  • Collaborative, team-driven environment with experienced doctors and strong technician support so you can practice efficiently and confidently.
  • Diverse, fast-paced caseload serving an urban Greater Boston client base-ideal for DVMs who enjoy clinical variety and case continuity.
  • Convenient Everett location with easy access to Boston and nearby referral centers for specialty collaboration when needed.


Schedule
  • Full-Time or Part-time available, Relief possible
  • Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Sunday: 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. 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, Vault 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 equivalency program
  • 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


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).

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