Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

VCA Animal Hospitals is seeking an Associate Veterinarian for their Brentwood Animal Hospital. You will work with a dedicated team, leveraging advanced veterinary technology and receiving support for professional development. A strong commitment to high-quality care and teamwork is essential for this role, ideal for both experienced veterinarians and new graduates.

Benefits

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Employee pet discounts

Qualifications

• A DVM degree from an accredited university.
• Licensure in good standing in Virginia or the ability to obtain.
• Commitment to practicing high standards of veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Work with small animals providing sick and wellness care.
• Utilize cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions.
• Mentor students and new graduates.

Skills

Team Collaboration

Patient Care

Veterinary Medicine

Mentorship

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Join us as anAssociate VeterinarianatVCA Brentwood Animal Hospitaland 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

• Work alongside a talented team of veterinarians and a dedicated care team that supports each doctor, ensuring comprehensive care for our patients.

• Utilize cutting-edge technology to enhance the quality of care and streamline operations.

• Experience innovative, hands-free solutions that improve efficiency and patient care.

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

Schedule

• Full-Time schedule

• Hours of Operation:M, W, F – 8:00 am – 6:00 pm; Th – 10:00 am – 7:00 pm; 8:00 am – 2:00 pm every other Saturday; closed on Tuesdays and every other Saturday.

Cases

• Small Animals - sick and wellness.

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.

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 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 (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent

• Licensure in good standing to practice in Virginia 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 on thehospital website: VCA Brentwood Animal Hospital.

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.