Associate Veterinarian

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company  匹

Paid parental leave

Job summary

VCA Montgomery Road Animal Hospital in Westfield, MA, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian. You’ll be supported by world-class medicine, technology and a talented team, with mentorship for students and new graduates and a commitment to ethical practice.

Salary is negotiable based on experience, with a 40-hour work week and potential eligibility for additional pay programs. A strong focus on client care and collaborative teamwork is emphasized, alongside professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

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

Skills

Team collaboration

Client communication

Lifelong learner

Education

DVM degree

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

• People obsessed with pets and their care
• Dedicat ed experts who want to provi de 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 p artners who develop strong client and Associate relationships buil t on t rust

Total Rewards

Compensation

Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Salary: $120,000 to $150,000. 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, Vault 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
• Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (open link in new window)

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

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.