Join us as an
Associate Veterinarian at
VCA Saukville Animal Hospital in
Saukville, WI 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.
Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship.Why Join the Team?- AAHA-accredited hospital dedicated to providing the highest standard of care for companion dogs, cats, and small mammals.
- We're well-equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including:
- EKG, digital radiographs, ultrasound, and endoscopy
- Advanced surgical procedures to provide comprehensive care
- Supportive, collaborative team that values the human-animal bond and provides empathetic customer service.
- VCA Mentorship Program: New graduates and current students will receive individualized support through our 6-month mentorship program.
- Located in scenic Ozaukee County, just 5 miles from Lake Michigan and 20 minutes north of Milwaukee.
- Situated near Port Washington with easy access to neighboring communities like Cedarburg, West Bend, and Grafton.
- Positioned on Dekora Street/Highway 33, the "gateway" to Saukville, offering convenient access to Highway I-43.
Schedule- 4 days per week with a rotating half-day on Saturday
- No on-call hours or late evenings
Cases- Primary care services: wellness exams, preventative care, vaccinations
- Specialty procedures: EKG, digital x-rays, ultrasound, endoscopy, and advanced surgery
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 RewardsAs a VCA Associate, 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. The 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 resources (Headspace app, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)
- 401k retirement savings plan with company match
- Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits
- 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 (WI), 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 [Link to hospital website]
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.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).