Associate Veterinarian

College Park Animal Hospital; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a well-established veterinary hospital where your passion for animal care can flourish. This position offers a supportive environment with a commitment to using the latest technology and fear-free techniques. As a full-time or part-time Associate Veterinarian, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally through mentorship and continuing education. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans, while making a significant impact in the lives of pets and their owners. This is your chance to thrive in a fulfilling career dedicated to world-class veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Sign-on Bonus

Relocation Bonus

Mental Health Resources

Flexible Shifts

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited university or equivalent.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in Arizona.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
• Utilize the latest veterinary technology for treatments.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Client Relationship Management

Team Collaboration

Fear-Free Techniques

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Digital Radiography

Ultrasound

Job description

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Apache Junction Animal Hospital. 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 AAHA-accredited
• Dynamic group of skilled professionals
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Hands-Free Radiology - safest techniques for our patients and staff.
• We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possible
• Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography to ultrasound.
• Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship

Schedule

• Current hospital hours: Monday – Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm & Saturday from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
• Full-time preferred but open to part-time
• We can offer either 8- or 10-hour shifts
• Our team rotate weekends

Cases

• Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
• Routine wellness to involved medical cases

Who do 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.
• Sign-on/relocation/longevity bonuses available
• 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
  
  

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in Arizona, or the ability to obtain
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

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