Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals

$80K — $180K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in Washington state or ability to obtain
  • Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and veterinary ethics

Responsibilities

  • Provide world-class veterinary care to small animals, primarily dogs and cats
  • Perform primary surgeries, including spay/neuter, dentals, and mass removals
  • Manage a variety of cases from preventative care to chronic conditions and end-of-life care
  • Collaborate with local specialists on complex cases
  • Focus on building strong relationships with clients and team members
  • Embrace the Fear-Free philosophy in practice
  • Engage in teaching and mentoring within the team

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match
  • Innovative health and well-being resources, including mental health support
  • Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave
  • Continuing Education Allowance and paid days for professional development
  • Opportunities for involvement in a Clinical Studies program
Full Job Description
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Magnolia 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
  • Recently remodeled treatment room!
  • Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiology, ultrasound, therapy laser
  • Implementing Hands-free radiology safety standards
  • Fear-Free focused practice
  • AAHA accredited for 25 years and counting!


Location
  • Located in the heart of the quaint Magnolia Village with small neighborhood feel
  • Only 4 miles from the famous Pike Place Market tourism center
  • Nearby walking/biking paths with views with views of the Puget Sound and Olympic Mountain Range


Schedule
  • Flexible: Full-Time or Part-Time positions available
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 6pm


Cases
  • Small animal; dogs and cats.
  • Large number of returning cat patients
  • Strong GP client base, with Urgent Care opportunities
  • Work congruently with local specialists on difficult cases
  • Primary surgeries include spay/neuter, dentals and mass removals
  • Cases range from preventative care ad behavior to managing chronic conditions & end of life care


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 $80,000 to $180,000.
  • 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, 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 Washington state, or the ability to obtain
  • A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics


DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the personnel so classified.

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