Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Cedar 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
- Our facility is fully equipped with electrocautery, ultrasound, digital dental radiography, brand new anesthesia machines and monitoring equipment, EMR and access to veterinary specialists.
- We follow fear-free practices and Hands-Free radiology
- AAHA-accredited
- Overall great team culture, welcoming team, and teaching hospital.
- Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
Schedule
- Flexible full-time schedule, rotating shifts preferred
- Hours of operation: Monday- Friday 8:00 am- 6:00 pm
- Cedar Animal plans to open on Saturday, so flexibility to work on Saturdays is preferred.
Cases
- Canine and feline only, if a DVM is interested in seeing exotics we can add the service
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. The annual salary range for this position is $115k-150k. Salary range listed is based on a 40-hour work week.
- 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 Minnesota, 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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