Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals

$90K — $150K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in Maryland or eligibility to obtain one
  • Commitment to the highest standards of veterinary medicine and ethics
  • Experience or willingness to engage in advanced procedures such as dentistry and ultrasound may be beneficial
  • Team-oriented mindset with a focus on collaboration and mentorship

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional veterinary care to dogs and cats
  • Utilize modern diagnostic tools and technologies
  • Mentor and support new graduates and less experienced team members
  • Build strong relationships with clients and their pets
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave
  • Continuing Education Allowance and paid days for professional development
  • Access to innovative mental health resources and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Three Notch 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
  • AAHA accredited
  • Dental Radiology;Digital Rads;Ultrasound (diagnostic);EMR;Cold or Therapeutic Lasers;Acupuncture;Surgical laser;ECG;Dedicated Dental Suite;
  • We are all about growth, mentoring, clear communication, professionalism, equality, respect and teamwork
  • Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship

Schedule
  • Full-Time
  • Hours of Operation
    • Monday through Friday 7:30 am-6:30 pm
    • Saturday: 8:00 am-1:00 pm

Cases
  • Dogs;Cats

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 $90k - $150k, dependent on experience.
  • 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 Maryland, or the ability to obtain
  • A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics


About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.

Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.

Learn more about the hospital VCA Three Notch Animal Hospital

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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