IntroductionJoin us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Sanibel Animal Hospital in Sanibel Island, Florida, 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- Full-service hospital with a supportive and collaborative team
- Full dental and surgical suite
- Five exam rooms
- Outdoor turf play yard
- Hands-free radiology
Schedule- Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm and Saturday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Community - VCA Sanibel Animal Hospital proudly reopened its doors in June 2024, following the devastating impact of Hurricane Ian. What was once a small, single-exam-room practice with limited services has now transformed into a modern, state-of-the-art facility, purposefully designed to deliver exceptional care to the community we love. VCA is honored to now operate five animal hospitals dedicated to serving the pets and families of Southwest Florida.
- Conveniently located just across the street from our original site, the new VCA Sanibel Animal Hospital blends cutting-edge veterinary technology with the warm, personal touch of a hometown clinic. It's ideally situated for pet owners on Captiva and Sanibel Islands, as well as those in Iona-McGregor, South Fort Myers, Fort Myers, and Cape Coral.
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 in a dynamic and fulfilling career
- Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Total RewardsAs 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 Florida, or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
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).
