Associate Veterinarian - Myrtle Beach, SC

VCA Animal Hospitals; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Paid vacation/sick leave

CE allowance

Job summary

VCA Palmetto Animal Hospital in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, invites an Associate Veterinarian to join a team that provides quality, compassionate care with world-class medicine, technology, and facilities. You’ll be supported by a talented team and a culture that values collaboration and mentorship for new graduates.

The hospital offers a full-time schedule in a vibrant coastal community, with opportunities to advance in clinical skills and enjoy a collaborative work environment and strong

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in South Carolina or ability to obtain.
• Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and ethics.

Education

DVM

Job description

• Provide quality, compassionate veterinary care

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Palmetto Animal Hospital in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 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

• Provide quality, compassionate veterinary care


• 9,500 square foot hospital consists of eight exam rooms, with a dedicated comfort room


• Two exam rooms just for felines


• Separate surgery and dental suites


• State‑of‑the‑art equipment, including surgical laser, dental radiographs, ultrasound, digital radiographs, therapeutic laser, endoscopy, and excellent anesthesia monitoring.


• We offer an incredible culture with a collaborative style approach


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

Schedule

• Full-Time

Cases

• Small animals

Community

• Myrtle Beach, located on the northern coast of South Carolina, is a great vacation destination for the entire Southeast.


• Spend the day relaxing on the Beach, shopping at Broadway at the Beach, or golfing on one of the many local courses. Then, top your day off with a great meal at one of the local restaurants.


• Myrtle Beach hosts over 600 fine arts events annually, along with numerous conferences and festivals. Enjoy Brookgreen Gardens, the Conway Riverwalk, or Murrells Inlet MarshWalk if you want some nature. Myrtle Beach has something for everyone.

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 in 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.

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 companymatch


• 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

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Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent


• Licensure in good standing to practice in South Carolina 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.

Hospital Website:

VCA Palmetto Animal Hospital

Our Community Partnership:

Grand Strand Humane Society

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