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 institution.
  • Current licensure or eligibility to practice in Washington state.
  • Commitment to high medical standards and ethics.
  • Experience or interest in treating small animals and exotics is a plus.
  • Desire for professional development and lifelong learning.

Responsibilities

  • Provide top-notch veterinary care to small animals and potentially exotics.
  • Engage with a collaborative team to enhance veterinary practices.
  • Develop strong relationships with clients and associates based on trust.
  • Participate actively in educational opportunities and mentorship programs.
  • Contribute to community involvement through partnerships with local organizations.

Benefits

  • Access to advanced veterinary technology and tools.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision insurance.
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.
  • Continuing education allowances and resources for professional growth.
Full Job Description
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Manito 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
  • Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including ultrasound, endoscopy, advanced dentistry, soft tissue surgery, dental radiography, digital radiography, fluid/blanket warming cabinet.
  • Hands-free radiology safety standards
  • Fear-Free certified practice since 2022
  • AAHA accredited
  • Currently partnered with SCRAPS and Spokane Humane Society. Our hospital was the top fundraiser for VCA Charities for 2023!
  • Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
  • This role has the potential to be filled as a Medical Director for candidates interested in a leadership role!


Schedule
  • Full-Time schedule available
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm


Cases
  • Small animal; dogs and cats
  • Open to seeing exotics if you're interested in bringing this service to our hospital!


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.
  • Up to $20K signing package!
  • 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


Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com)

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


Learn more about the hospital HERE

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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