Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals

$65K — $200K *
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 Hawaii, or ability to obtain
  • Commitment to practicing the highest veterinary standards and ethics

Responsibilities

  • Provide world-class veterinary care for small animals and exotics if desired
  • Perform wellness services and preventative care
  • Handle light urgent care cases including skin, ears, and decreased appetite
  • Collaborate with a strong technician team in a supportive environment
  • Develop strong relationships with clients based on trust and empathy

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
  • Continuing Education Allowance and paid CE days
  • Access to innovative mental health resources and wellness tools
  • Generous employee pet discounts
Full Job Description
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Waipahu 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 location is central on the island
  • We have a strong technician team
  • Smaller team = collaborative team dynamic
  • Established & excellent rapport with clients
  • Affordable finance options for clients (Care Club, Care Credit)
  • Only VCA on the island that offers boarding services


Schedule
  • Flexible: Full-Time or Part-Time positions available
  • Hours: 8am - 5pm daily. Closed on major holidays.
  • Scheduled lunch breaks for DVMs, flexible with block off times for lunch, call backs, records.
  • We offer tech appointments all 7 days of the week (injections, adult/senior booster vaccines, nail trims, anal gland expressions, ear cleanings)


Cases
  • Small animal; dogs and cats
  • Open to exotics if you'd like to see them!
  • We offer wellness services, preventative care, light urgent care (skin, ears, v/o, d/I, limping, lethargy, decreased appetite)


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 $65,000 to $200,000.
  • 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, Vault 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 Hawaii 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.

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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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