Associate Veterinarian

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off (parental/vacation/sick)

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Terrell Mill Animal Hospital in Marietta, GA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a supportive team delivering high-quality care. The facility features digital radiology, ultrasound, and cold laser, with a hands‑free radiology setup and a mentorship culture for students and new graduates.

The schedule is full-time, with hours Monday–Friday, 7:30 am–6:00 pm. You’ll work with a team that values teaching, collaboration, and compassionate pet care in a thriving Atlanta suburb.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited university or equivalent.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in Georgia or ability to obtain.
• Commitment to highest standard of veterinary medicine and ethics.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care to small animals including wellness and sick patients.
• Assist with surgery and dental procedures as part of the patient care team.
• Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver world-class veterinary medicine.

Skills

Team collaboration

Mentorship

Lifelong learning

Education

DVM degree

Tools

Digital radiology

Ultrasound

Cold laser

Job description

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Terrell Mill 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

• Outstanding patient care and focus on quality medicine
• Well-equipped facility features digital radiology, Ultrasound, and Cold Laser
• Hands-free radiology
• Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship

Schedule

• Full-Time Schedule
• Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 6:00 pm

Cases

• Small animals
• A mixture of wellness and sick patients, surgery and dental

Community

Marietta is located just northwest of Atlanta, Georgia. Marietta is perhaps best known as a destination for a charming turn-of-the-century square, quaint shops, beautiful parks, celebrated theaters, and unbelievable museums. The Braves Stadium is a few miles down the road, and great restaurants, shopping malls, and trails are also nearby.

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 Georgia 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.

VCA is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Additionally, if you need assistance or accommodation because of a disability, please don't hesitate to ask. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant or Associate will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

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!

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