Veterinarian

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day work week

Eligibility for loan repayment programs

Job summary

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital in Murray, Utah, is looking for a full-time veterinarian to support its surgery, shelter, and community medicine programs. The role involves performing surgeries, conducting physical exams, and participating in animal welfare discussions. Applicants must possess a DVM from an accredited veterinary school and be eligible for licensure in Utah. The job offers a four-day work week and opportunities for state and federal loan repayment programs.

Qualifications

• DVM (or equivalent degree) from an accredited veterinary school.
• Eligibility to obtain licensure in Utah.
• Eligibility to obtain DEA licensure and USDA accreditation if requested.

Responsibilities

• Support surgery, shelter, and community medicine programs.
• Perform spay and neuter surgeries, dental, soft-tissue, and orthopedic procedures.
• Perform physical exams and develop treatment plans for shelter pets.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Surgical Skills

Animal Welfare Knowledge

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Job description

Position Overview

The Humane Society of Utah Murray Clinic seeks a full‑time veterinarian to support our surgery, shelter, and community medicine programs. This person will work alongside three other full‑time staff veterinarians. Surgeries (estimated 50% of time) are primarily spay and neuter, though dental, soft‑tissue and orthopedic procedures are commonly performed on shelter pets. Shelter activities (25%) center around physical exams and developing treatment plans for shelter pets, along with participation in daily animal welfare discussions. Community medicine activities (25%) occur primarily through our onsite wellness clinic, and there is opportunity for involvement in larger community outreach programs if interested. We offer a four‑day work week and eligibility for state and federal loan repayment programs.

Requirements

• DVM (or equivalent degree) from an accredited veterinary school.
• Eligibility to obtain licensure in Utah.
• Eligibility to obtain DEA licensure and USDA accreditation if requested.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year of clinical practice in small animal, exotic, or shelter medicine.

Location

Murray, Utah