Associate Veterinarian

College Park Animal Hospital; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary medicine is seeking a dedicated Hospitalist to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside skilled professionals in a supportive environment, utilizing cutting-edge technology to provide the best care for pets. With a commitment to fear-free techniques and a focus on professional development, this position is ideal for those passionate about animal health. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for continuing education. If you are a lifelong learner looking to make a significant impact in veterinary care, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

401k with Company Match

Continuing Education Allowance

Paid Parental Leave

Vacation and Sick Leave

Sign-on Bonus

Relocation Bonus

Access to Mental Health Resources

Qualifications

• DVM degree required from an accredited university.
• Licensure in Texas or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Supervise treatment plans and manage patient status during hospitalization.
• Provide comprehensive care for dogs and cats.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Client Relationship Management

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Join us as a Hospitalist at VCA Becker Animal Hospital. 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

• Work alongside a dynamic group of skilled professionals
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Hands-Free Radiology - safest techniques for our patients and staff.
• We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possible
• Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography to ultrasound.
  

Schedule

• Current hospital hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
• Full-time preferred but open to part-time
• 10 to 12 shifts per month
• Rotating weekends when needed
  

Cases

• Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
• Hospitalists supervise the implementation of treatment plans and medically manages changes with patient status during their hospitalization.
  

Who do 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.
• Sign-on/relocation/longevity bonuses 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
  

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in Texas, 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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