Associate Veterinarian - DVM - Urgent Care

VCA Animal Hospitals; Seven Fields (Butler County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary hospital as an Associate Veterinarian offering a flexible schedule in a supportive and collaborative environment. Located in a vibrant community near Pittsburgh, you'll deliver high-quality care with advanced diagnostics while benefiting from competitive pay and various perks. This role emphasizes team collaboration, client communication, and professional growth.

Benefits

Signing bonus

Paid parental leave

Health, dental, and vision insurance

CE allowance + paid CE days

401(k) with employer match

Wellness and development programs

Qualifications

• DVM degree required and active PA veterinary license.
• Proficient in basic surgeries and various veterinary skills.
• Demonstrates strong client communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, perform surgery, and treat a diverse range of pets.
• Maintain excellent client communication and medical records.
• Mentor team members and assist in training programs.

Skills

Patient and Composed

Client Communication

Surgery Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school

Tools

Practice Management Software

Job description

Overview

Join Seven Fields Veterinary Hospital as an Associate Veterinarian!

Flexible Full-Time or Part-Time Schedule with Options for GP/Urgent Care Hybrid or Urgent Care-Only!

126 Enclave Drive, Suite 112, Seven Fields, PA 16046

Voted Cranberry Eagle Readers’ Choice Winner every year since 2014 Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Top 500 Animal Hospitals in 2025

Why Seven Fields?Seven Fields Veterinary Hospital opened in 2011 with just one doctor and 3 exam rooms. Today, we’re 5 doctors strong with 12 exam rooms and a phenomenal support staff. Located just 25–30 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh, our practice is nestled in a vibrant, growing community with tons of recreation, dining, and culture nearby.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:Positive, collaborative workplace where your voice is valuedStructured mentorship for professional growthSee a diverse caseload – including exotics and advanced proceduresTeam-building events & celebrations that foster a supportive cultureFlexible scheduling with an 80% GP / 20% Urgent Care hybrid option

The Role:We’re seeking a compassionate and team-minded DVM to join our dynamic, expanding team. Use advanced diagnostics like in-house labs, ultrasound, and digital radiography while delivering personalized, high-quality medicine to cats, dogs, and exotics.

Qualifications: DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school Active PA veterinary license Passion for client communication, medicine, and collaboration Interest in a GP/Urgent Care hybrid role (rotational weekends – flexible!)

Benefits Include:Competitive base salary + monthly production bonus (no negative accrual)Signing bonusPaid parental leaveHealth, dental, and vision insuranceCE allowance + paid CE daysPTO + 401(k) with employer matchCompany-paid wellness and development programs

Apply now and become part of a hospital that values exceptional medicine, a fun atmosphere, and a strong sense of community!

Responsibilities / Qualifications

• Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.
• Diagnose, perform surgery, and treat patients.
• Maintain excellent client communication.
• Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.
• Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.
• Call clients for follow up and to discuss results.
• Set standards of care/protocols for medical and surgical areas.
• Maintain practice growth and review financial reports.
• Communicate clearly and accurately through written and verbal interactions.
• Work in collaboration with practice manager for administrative management.
• Deal with clients in a manner that shows sensitivity, tact, and professionalism.
• Mentor team members in the training program for career advancement and personal development towards goals.
• Provide feedback and changes to the training program.
• Provide guidance to the support staff to assure that the shift flows well.
• Provide input to the hospital manager for 360-degree employee performance evaluations.

Qualifications

• Ability to lead and establish a vision for the practice team.
• Proven ability to perform all basic surgeries, including use of all standard medical instruments and equipment.
• Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.
• Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.
• Ability to give SQ, IM and IV injections.
• Knowledge of usage, dosage, and common side-effects for commonly used prescription drugs and ability to readily explain them to the clients.
• Knowledge of the common anesthesia and recovery states and ability to alert veterinarians when symptoms change or when concerns arise with hospitalized patients.
• Ability to properly extubate, monitor temperature and recover a patient from anesthesia.
• The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
• To perform this job successfully it will be necessary to become proficient in the use of the practice management software.

Benefits offered:

• Competitive annual base salary
• Monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401k with employer match
• Paid CE with dedicated paid training time off
• VIN membership
• Paid license fees and membership dues
• Opportunity to grow surgical skills
• Wellness and mentorship programs

If this sounds like a team you would like to be a part of, apply today for immediate consideration!