Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Headspace access

Fidelity wellness tools

401k with company match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Infertility benefits

Gender affirmation services

Paid parental leave

Vacation & sick leave

Job summary

VCA Montgomery Road Animal Hospital in Westfield, MA, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a team that emphasizes world-class medicine, advanced technology, and compassionate care for pets and their families.

You’ll work with five DVMs and a skilled support staff, enjoy digital radiography, ultrasound, laser therapy, and Hands Free radiology, with mentorship available for students and new graduates. The schedule is full-time with alternating Saturdays.

Qualifications

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

Education

DVM degree

Licensure in MA

Commitment to highest standard of medicine

Job description

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Montgomery Road Animal Hospital in Westfield MA , 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 Montgomery Road team

• 5 DVMs with experience from 1-30 years, 2:1 ratio of support staff

• Digital xray/digital dental xray

• New ultrasound machine

• Hands Free radiology

• Laser therapy

• Acupuncture

• AAHA certified

• Fear Free certified staff

• Dedicated patient care appointments with CVTs

• Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship

Schedule

• FT with alternating saturdays

• M-F 8a-8p, Sat 8a-1p, closed Sundays

Cases

• Dog and Cat

Who we look for

• Peopleobsessedwithpets and their care

• Dedicatedexperts who want toprovideworld-class medicine

• Collaboratorswho enjoyteaching othersandworking as a team

• Curious lifelong learnerswhowant togrow and thrive fora dynamic and fulfilling career

• Empatheticpartnerswho developstrong client and Associate relationships builton 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,abilitiesand other relevant credentials. Salary: $120,000 to $150,000. Salaryrange listed is based on a40 hourwork week.

• This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

• InnovativeAssociate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access toadditionalmental health resources)

• 401k retirement savings plan with companymatch

• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services

• Paid parental,vacationand sick leave

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Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree,from an accredited universityor equivalent

• Licensure in good standing to practice in MA, 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.

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)

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