Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals; Corte Madera (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary practice as an Associate Veterinarian in Corte Madera where you'll provide top-notch care in a bustling small animal hospital. Enjoy a flexible full-time schedule with teamwork, continuing education opportunities, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits designed to support your health and well-being.

Benefits

Health/dental/vision insurance

Paid parental and sick leave

Continuing Education Allowance

401k retirement savings plan

Generous employee pet discounts

Qualifications

• License in good standing to practice in CA or ability to obtain.
• Commitment to highest standard of medicine and veterinary ethics.

Responsibilities

• Provide world-class veterinary medicine for canine and feline patients.
• Collaborate with the team for patient care and education.

Skills

Patient Care

Collaboration

Customer Relationship

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Madera Pet 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

• Bustling small animal practice with a stellar reputation for top-notch patient care.
• Collaborative environment with a team of newer graduates and seasoned professionals, including five doctors with over two decades of experience.
• Strong leadership support from our Medical Director, Hospital Manager, and Technician Supervisor.
• Hands-free radiology
• Located in picturesque Corte Madera, near outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, golfing, and water sports.
• Close to Sonoma and Napa’s renowned vineyards for endless exploration opportunities.
• Watch our hospital video to learn more about our team, values, and the care we provide to our patients

Schedule

• Flexible full-time schedule: 3–4 days per week, including 2–3 weekend days per month, with work-life balance a priority.
• Hours of Operation: Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM–6:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM–5:30 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM | Sunday: Closed

Cases

• Canine and feline only

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

• The annual salary range for this position is $150k - $200K.
• 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 (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in CA, 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 [Link to hospital website]

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