Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals; Aliquippa (Beaver County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Associate Veterinarian at a leading animal hospital known for its excellent reputation. You'll be supported by experienced colleagues and equipped with modern technology, providing you with the tools needed to deliver top-notch veterinary care while also having opportunities for professional growth through mentorship.

Benefits

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave

Continuing education allowance

Innovative health and well-being resources

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited veterinary program is required.
• Must have or be able to obtain state licensure.
• Dedicated to practicing high-standard veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgeries including spays, neuters, and skin mass removals.
• Provide medical care and establish strong client relationships.
• Mentor and guide students and new graduates.

Skills

Empathy

Collaboration

Commitment to high standards

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent

Job description

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Five Points 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

• Team of 2 DVM's and 8 other associates (VA's and CVT's)

• For over 35 years, our hospital has enjoyed a reputation of excellence in our community where our team is highly respected

• Spays, neuters, mass removals, some orthopedic, soft tissue, cystostomies, enucleations...

• Digital x-ray (dental and regular)

• We have a user-friendly EMR, digital radiography, and dental radiography

• Our hospital is located approximately 30 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh

• We are a busy practice and constantly growing with a large clientele who loves our doctors

• Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship

Schedule

• Full-Time or Part-Time

Cases

• Patient mix

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, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)

• 401k retirement savings plan with companymatch

• 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 degree (VMD or DVM), from an accredited university or equivalent

• Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain

• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.

Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.

Learn more about the hospital: Check out our hospital online!

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).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.