VCA Antech

Associate Veterinarian

VCA Antech$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM degree from an accredited university or equivalent
  • Current licensure to practice in Oregon or ability to obtain
  • Commitment to high standards of veterinary medicine and ethics
  • Experience in small animal practice preferred
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate care for small animals, primarily dogs and cats
  • Perform wellness exams and diagnose minor illnesses/injuries
  • Execute surgical procedures including spays, neuters, and dentals
  • Utilize the latest veterinary technologies for diagnosis and treatment
  • Collaborate with team members to enhance patient and client relationships

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
  • Continuing Education Allowance and paid opportunities
  • Access to well-being resources and innovative tools
Full Job Description
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Hood View 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 digital and dental radiology, ultrasound, in-house diagnostics.
  • Hands-free radiology safety standards.
  • Many Fear-Free Certified team members and a CVT on staff
  • AAHA accredited.
  • We have been serving our community since 1998! We are a community-centered practice with the support of expansive, corporate-level resources.
  • Easily accessible location southeast of Portland.


Schedule
  • Full-Time schedule available
  • 4-10 hour shifts that includes 1 surgery shift and 3 room shifts
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 6pm; Saturday, 8am - 5pm
  • No on-call or overnight shifts


Cases
  • Small animal; dogs and cats
  • General practice - wellness and minor illness/injury
  • Spays, neuters, dentals, small mass removals


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. 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 Oregon 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).

About VCA Antech

VCA Antech is a leading provider of veterinary services in the United States and Canada. The company operates over 1,000 animal hospitals and diagnostic laboratories, offering a wide range of services including general medical care, surgery, and emergency care. VCA Antech is committed to providing high-quality care to pets and their owners, and has received numerous awards for its service and expertise. The company also operates a network of pet adoption centers, helping to find homes for thousands of animals each year. VCA Antech was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Learn more about VCA Antech
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1986

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