Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals

$80K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited university
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in Texas, or ability to obtain
  • Commitment to high standards of medicine and ethics
  • Experience in wellness, sick, and urgent care for pets
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive care for cats and dogs in a busy practice
  • Perform wellness examinations and treat sick patients
  • Manage urgent care situations effectively
  • Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the highest level of care
  • Educate pet owners about health and wellness options

Benefits

  • Innovative health and well-being programs including mental health resources
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
  • Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
  • Opportunities for participation in clinical studies
  • Generous employee pet discounts
Full Job Description
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Jones Road 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.

Schedule
• Full-Time schedule
• Our hospital is open Monday - Friday 7:00am - 7:00pm and Saturday - Sunday 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Our full-time veterinarians work (4) 10-hour days a week and rotate weekends

Cases
• Our fast-paced practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for cats and dogs
• Mixture of wellness, sick, and urgent care patients

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.
• 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)
• 401(k) 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 Texas, 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 here: VCA Jones Road Animal Hospital

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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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