Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals

$70K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
  • Virginia licensure in good standing, or eligibility to obtain
  • Commitment to high medical standards and veterinary ethics

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality veterinary care primarily for cats and dogs
  • Collaborate effectively with a team of veterinary professionals
  • Engage in community-focused initiatives and client education
  • Utilize advanced diagnostic technology such as dental radiology and ultrasound
  • Mentor and support students and new graduates in their veterinary careers

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
  • Continuing Education Allowance and paid CE Days
  • Innovative mental health and wellness resources
Full Job Description
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Boulevard 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.

Why join the team
  • Strong team with 2 DVMs, 2 LVTs, and 5 VAs
  • Dental Radiology;Digital Rads;Ultrasound (diagnostic);EMR;Cold or Therapeutic Lasers;ECG;Hands-free radiology
  • AAHA accredited
  • Excellent reviews from clients, dedicated to helping in the community by contracting with the City of Newport News to provide veterinary services for service dogs, partnered with the Peninsula SPCA providing first exams for adopted pets and up to $250 health guarantee, serving the local area for over 35 years
  • Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship


Schedule
  • Full-Time, would consider Part-Time
  • Hours of Operation
    • Monday - Friday: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
    • Saturday: 7:30 am - 1:00 pm

Cases
  • Cats; Dogs


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)
  • 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 Virginia, 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 Boulevard 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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