Associate Veterinarian

Lensa; Rohnert Park (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established leader in veterinary care as an Associate Veterinarian, where your passion for pet care meets world-class medicine and a supportive team. This role offers you the chance to work in a collaborative environment focused on high-quality veterinary services. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and opportunities for professional development. With a commitment to work-life balance and mental health, this position is perfect for dedicated professionals eager to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. Embrace a fulfilling career in a beautiful location surrounded by nature.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus up to $75k

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Employee pet discounts

Mental health resources

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care to pets, including cats and dogs.
• Collaborate with a skilled team to ensure excellent customer service.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Client Relationship Management

Team Collaboration

Teaching and Mentoring

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

American Association of Equine Practitioners

Ambulatory Veterinarian

Napa, CA

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA North Park 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

• Hands-free radiology
• Fear-free practice: While not Fear-free certified, our handling techniques and pre-visit medication protocols align with the philosophy
• Close-knit, fun team passionate about high-quality medicine and exceptional customer service
• Collaborative environment with skilled RVTs and support staff eager to learn
• Focused on work-life balance, mental health, and enjoying your work
• Established practice in Sonoma County, close to Santa Rosa, Cotati, and Petaluma
• Loyal clients and steady stream of new patients
• Beautiful location near redwoods, Russian River, beaches, and great local spots

Schedule

Full-Time, Part-Time, Rotating

Mon–Fri: 8 am–5 pm, Sat: 8 am–6 pm, Sun: Closed

Cases

• Patient mix: Cats and dogs

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 - $180K.
• Sign-on bonus of up to $75k.
• Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials.
• 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
• 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 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.

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.

If you are a current associate, you will 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!

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