Associate Veterinarian

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; La Quinta (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA All Creatures Animal Hospital in California seeks a Veterinarian to join a team delivering world-class veterinary care with advanced technology and a collaborative culture. You will treat dogs, cats, exotics, and wildlife using digital radiography, ultrasound, EMR, and ongoing learning opportunities.

The position offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package, with sign-on and relocation options, plus growth opportunities within a national network.

Qualifications

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

Skills

DVM degree

California licensure

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Join us as a Veterinarian at VCA All Creatures 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

• Digital Radiography
• Digital Dental Radiography
• Ultrasound (diagnostic)
• EMR
• Cold or Therapeutic Lasers

• Acupuncture and chiropractic services
• Opportunity to see exotics

Schedule

Full-Time, Part-Time

Cases

Dogs, cats, exotics (rabbits, guinea pigs, pocket pets, etc.), avian, reptiles and wildlife

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

Compensation

The annual salary range for this position is $80,000 to $180,000.

Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials.

• Generous sign-on bonus and relocation 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

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).

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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 California, 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

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!

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