Associate Veterinarian

College Park Animal Hospital; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary medicine is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their supportive team. You'll be empowered to deliver exceptional care to small animals, ensuring a high standard of practice while collaborating with dedicated professionals. This role offers a full-time schedule and opportunities for professional development, including continuing education. Located in vibrant Homewood, you'll enjoy a community rich in culture and amenities, making it a fantastic place to grow both personally and professionally. If you're passionate about animal care and eager to thrive in a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

401k with Company Match

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Paid Continuing Education Days

Innovative Health Resources

Flexible Work Schedule

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited university or equivalent required.
• Licensure to practice in Alabama or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide world-class veterinary care to small animals.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the best outcomes.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Client Relationship Management

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Becker 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

• AAHA-Accredited
• Serving the community for over 20 years!
• Hands-free radiology
• We offer a great culture with a collaborative style approach.

Schedule

• Full-Time Schedule
• Monday – Friday, 7 am – 6 pm. Saturday, 7 am – 12 pm.

Cases

• Small animals
• A mixture of wellness and sick patients.

Community

• Located just minutes from Downtown Birmingham, Homewood provides a great shopping and dining experience.
• From shopping the original boutiques, bakeries, and gift shops to grabbing a bite at one of the many eateries. While you’re here, be sure to tour Samford University, the highest-ranked university in Alabama.
• Discover why Homewood has been named one of the best places to raise a family as you spend time in one of our many green spaces, from Patriot Park to the Lakeshore Trail.

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.
• 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 Alabama 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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