Associate Veterinarian - Sign-on/Retention Bonus up to $20k!

VCA Animal Hospitals; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at a leading animal hospital in Houston, Texas, as an Associate Veterinarian. This role offers the chance to provide high-quality medical care to pets, utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and a supportive environment. With a commitment to professional development and a comprehensive benefits package, including a sign-on bonus, this position is perfect for those passionate about animal health and well-being. Embrace the opportunity to grow within a network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals while making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners in your community.

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

401k with Company Match

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Pet Care Discount

Professional Liability Coverage

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• DVM degree required with experience in veterinary medicine.
• Strong skills in diagnostics and excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality medical care for dogs and cats.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and perform medical procedures.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Diagnostic Tools

Customer Service

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Digital Radiology

Ultrasound

In-house Pharmacy

Job description

VCA Jones Road Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to complement our talented team in Houston, Texas.

Sign-on/Retention Bonus up to $20k!

Our hospital has been serving dogs and cats in Houston, Jersey Village, Cypress, Northwest Houston, Cy-Fair, and Willowbrook since 1986. Our comprehensive, AAHA-accredited practice has the equipment, diagnostic tools, and trained staff necessary to provide quality medical care for the entire lives of ourcanine andfeline patients. Our in-house medical capabilities include full diagnostic laboratory, in-house pharmacy, digital radiology, ultrasound, hospitalization, and more. We are proud of the high-quality medicine practiced here, as well as delivering excellent customer service to the communities we serve.

Houston has more than 2.2 million people and is currently ranked as the 4th largest city in the country. It continues to attract new residents with a wonderful mix of world-class arts, booming business, pro sports, and award-winning cuisine. We are located in the Northwestern part of greater Houston. The communities we serve are minutes from all the amenities of the big city and outlying rural playgrounds offering biking, water sports and more!

Hospital Website

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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 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 Staff

• VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting

• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

• Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets

• 100% paid professional liability coverage

• 100% paid life insurance

• 100% paid short-term disability insurance

• Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

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.